716 quotes found
“Sometimes a goal in life we are striving for may seem dim or unreachable. Direction has suddenly changed so fast were left with aimless thoughts and confusion. Dont be troubled! Youve proved to you...”
“An anomaly has his own ambitions. You can try reasoning with him, but that's like using money to bribe a beast.”
“A goal will always tell you where you don't want to be.”
“It is far too easy to discover complacency in mediocrity. Success is rooted in extreme ambition, implanted by divine guidance, and is achieved long before others are able to see it. Surprise them a...”
“Having this, we want that.Owning some, we want more.Standing here, we wish to be there.If it's impossible, we struggle to make it happen.Why are we like this? Why not be content with some, here, an...”
“Who told these people with dreams, goals and ambitions they could take time off?”
“...ambition or contentment? This simple question led me back to a more balanced view of life and put me in touch with the Me I used to know...”
“Your Heart's Desire is the Voice of God, and that Voice must be obeyed sooner or later.”
“Everyone has their own calling, but not everyone is looking for the phone, or either they missed the call, or just not answered it.”
“If you think the reason you exist or go to school is just to satisfy your selfish ambitions, then you are of all men most miserable”
“Popularity makes no sense If your fame is a shame.”
“A part of me genuinely wanted to be the worst because I was so sick of everyone fighting to be the best.”
“In order to be profoundly dishonest, a person must have one of two qualities: either he is unscrupulously ambitious, or he is unswervingly egocentric. He must believe his ends to be served all thin...”
“...ya can't get to Nevada on five bucks and a bad heart...”
“To all the boys, for when you become men: you'll leave women all throughout your life because they're holding you back, and even after she's gone she'll still weigh you down. To all the women: stay...”
“People will drive by their high school ten years down the road, just so they can pretend that thinking "not much has changed" is actually true. When really, everything has changed. The air smells t...”
“Be bigger presence at work. Race up ladder (joyfully, w/smile on face), get raise. Get in best shape of life, start dressing nicer. Learn guitar? Make point of noticing beauty of world? Why not edu...”
“The most important thing for everyone in Gringolandia is to have ambition and become 'somebody,' and frankly, I don't have the least ambition to become anybody.”
“I'd rather be partly great than entirely useless.”
“So long as the man with ambition is a failure, the world will tell him to let go of his ideal; but when his ambition is realized, the world will praise him for the persistence and the determination...”