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“When you make up your mind that you want to be Great, you have to learn about the Great people of the past, the Great people who changed the world, and the Great people of each respective category ...”
“The achievement of dreams demands 100 percent dedication.”
“Find the will power and begin to chase your dreams.”
“He (the immigrant father) would walk by proxy in the Elysian fields of liberal learning.”
“I go dreaming into the future, where I see nothing, nothing. I have no plans, no idea, no project, and, what is worse, no ambition. Something the eternal whats the use? sets its bronze barrier ac...”
“As regards the artists themselves, most of them gave up their freedom quite lightly, placing their art at the service of someone or something. As a rule, their concerns and their ambitions are thos...”
“With a decision and a defined purpose, you can begin work.”
“High and holy ambition--to be a saint--is not opposed to holy humility--total reliance on God's grace. Exactly the opposite. Ambition without humility is ambition that fails. It is pride, which goe...”
“Prayer, faith, and vision, plus real effort too.Blend them together for one potent brew.The magical spell to your dreams coming true.”
“What God want me to be, I shall be by His grace.”
“The others in the dorm thought I wanted to be a writer, because I was always alone with a book, but I had no such ambition. Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood”
“(I) want to do everything and see everything, sense everything and feel everything and taste everything; to know that life is an enormous experience and must be used. To be in the world, and of the...”
“In the professional world of leadership ambition and potential are the most excessive commodities.”
“Erosion of corruption is ambition of a nation. Sow the revolution or go for contribution; if not, opt corroboration.”
“We can't all be bakers or chefs. Many of us have modest ambitions. But we can all buy a piece of the pie.”
“You shouldn't do that," said Laura. "You could set yourself on fire.”
“Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.”
“Very often ambition and entrepreneurial drive, in combination, beat brilliance.”
“And what, O Queen, are those things that are dear to a man? Are they not bubbles? Is not ambition but an endless ladder by which no height is ever climbed till the last unreachable rung is mounted?...”
“Have you ever had a dream so strong it slapped you in the face every time you looked away?”
