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He decided to give up his large ambition of knowledge and action for any narrow craft or profession, aiming at a much more comprehensive calling, the art of living (Ambition Quotes)
The family gives you ambition, and ambition is one of the hindrances for enlightenment. It gives you desires, it gives you a longing to be successful, and all these things create your tensions, your anxieties: how to be a celebrity? (Ambition Quotes)
Reading is the most rewarding form of exile and the most necessary discipline for novelists who burn with the ambition to get better (Ambition Quotes)
While we may not live to see the full realization of our ambition, we will have the satisfaction of knowing that the world we leave to our children will be better off for what we did (Ambition Quotes)
Do not imagine that an integral being has the ambition of enlightening the unaware or raising worldly people to the divine realm. To her, there is no self and other, and hence no one to be raised; no heaven and hell, and hence no destination (Ambition Quotes)
The novelist’s ambition is not to do something better than his predecessors but to see what they did not see, say what they did not say (Ambition Quotes)
God uses lust to impel men to marry, ambition to office, avarice to earning, and fear to faith. God led me like an old blind goat (Ambition Quotes)
To reach the height of our ambition is like trying to reach the rainbow; as we advance it recedes (Ambition Quotes)
Make mistakes of ambition and not mistakes of sloth. Develop the strength to do bold things, not to suffer (Ambition Quotes)
Fear is a great robber of power. It paralyzes the thinking faculties, ruins spontaneity, enthusiasm, and self confidence. It has a blighting effect upon all one’s thoughts, moods, and efforts. It destroys ambition and efficiency (Ambition Quotes)
I think my greatest ambition in life is to pass on to others what I know (Ambition Quotes)
Ambition is exhausting. It makes you friends with people for the wrong reasons, just like drugs (Ambition Quotes)
A person with average talent, ambition and education, can outstrip a genius in society, if that person has focused goals (Ambition Quotes)
Mix judgement with ambition and season it with energy. It makes a splendid recipe for success (Ambition Quotes)
If there be no eternal life, still the enjoyment of spiritual thoughts as ideals is keener and makes a man happier, whilst the foolery of materialism leads to competition and undue ambition and ultimate death, individual and national (Ambition Quotes)
The natural ambition of woman is through marriage to climb up, leaning upon a man; but those days are gone. You shall be great without the help of any man, just as you are (Ambition Quotes)
When virtue is banished, ambition invades the minds of those who are disposed to receive it and avarice possesses the whole community (Ambition Quotes)
It betrays a poverty of ambition if all you think about is what goods you can buy instead of what good you can do (Ambition Quotes)
Comfort kills ambition. Get uncomfortable and get used to it in your pursuit of your goals and dreams (Ambition Quotes)
Put aside ambition for public recognition, and simply do what you do because it feels good inside (Ambition Quotes)
The profit motive, when it is the sole basis of an economic system, encourages a cutthroat competition and selfish ambition that inspires men to be more concerned about making a living than making a life (Ambition Quotes)
We live in an age of unprecedented opportunity: If you’ve got ambition and smarts, you can rise to the top of your chosen profession, regardless of where you started out (Ambition Quotes)
They assert that their program is purely peaceful... We want them to demonstrate clearly in the actions they propose that they have truly abandoned any nuclear weapons ambition (Ambition Quotes)
If we do not know ourselves to be full of pride, ambition, lust, weakness, misery, and injustice, we are indeed blind. And if, knowing this, we do not desire deliverance, what can we say of a man...? (Ambition Quotes)
I see a boy with his mother’s ambition, performing for love, trained in submission (Ambition Quotes)
The accolades, just like the scrapes and bruises, fade in the end, and all you’re left with is your ambition (Ambition Quotes)
In essence, I set myself the objective of doing what I feel is right without having any ambition (Ambition Quotes)
Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it. The man who knows how will always have a job. The man who also knows why will always be his boss. As to methods there may be a million and then some, but principles are few. The man who grasps principles can successfully select his own methods. The man who tries methods, ignoring principles, is sure to have trouble (Ambition Quotes)
Who among us has not, in moments of ambition, dreamt of the miracle of a form of poetic prose, musical but without rhythm and rhyme, both supple and staccato enough to adapt itself to the lyrical movements of our souls, the undulating movements of our reveries, and the convulsive movements of our consciences? This obsessive ideal springs above all from frequent contact with enormous cities, from the junction of their innumerable connections (Ambition Quotes)
The aim of life is some way of living, as flexible and gentle as human nature; so that ambition may stoop to kindness, and philosophy to condor and humor. Neither prosperity nor empire nor heaven can be worth winning at the price of a virulent temper, bloody hands, an anguished spirit, and a vain hatred of the rest of the world (Ambition Quotes)