Quotes about Ambition
Let the challenge of your ambitions, of your aspirations, rouse your slumbering and often unused powers into action.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid.
— Norman Vincent Peale
I will not allow yesterday's success to lull me into today's complacency, for this is the great foundation of failure.
— Og Mandino
I will persist until I succeed. I was not delivered into this world into defeat, nor does failure course in my veins. I am not a sheep waiting to be prodded by my shepherd. I am a lion and I refuse to talk, to walk, to sleep with the sheep. The slaughterhouse of failure is not my destiny. I will persist until I succeed.
— Og Mandino
Within me burns a flame which has been passed from generations uncounted and its heat is a constant irritation to my spirit to become better than I am, and I will.
— Og Mandino
Work as though you would live forever, and live as though you would die today. Go another mile!
— Og Mandino
Which two, among a thousand wise men, will define success in the same words; yet failure is always described but one way. Failure is man's inability to reach his goals in life, whatever they may be.
— Og Mandino
Poverty may be a privilege and even a way of life for the monk in the desert, for he has only himself to sustain and none but his god to please, but I consider poverty to be the mark of a lack of ability or a lack of ambition. I am not deficient in either of these qualities!
— Og Mandino
The big secret in life is there is no secret. Whatever your goal. You can get there if you're willing to work.
— Oprah Winfrey
Create the highest, grandest vision possible for your life, because you become what you believe
— Oprah Winfrey
Follow your passion. It will lead you to your purpose.
— Oprah Winfrey