716 quotes found
“Don't ever permit any level of accomplishments to slow down your drive to win.”
“I had rather be a meteor, single, alone.'Plus Paris itself was noisome. Even with its glittering bridges and orangeries, even if the birthplace of ballet.'I had rather been a meteor, than a star in...”
“Apparently, a week Japan was laughable; but a strong Japan was immediately transformed into the prime example of a "Yellow Peril". Might Japan forever be stuck in a kind of no man's land between Ea...”
“Shed always pictured her future self as a lone wolf traveling around the world, ensnaring romantic conquests and achieving her wildest and most ambitious goals. She didnt think that at nineteen she...”
“It is hard work to control the workings of inclination and turn the bent of nature; but that it may be done, I know from experience. God has given us, in a measure, the power to make our own fate: ...”
“If ever the adventure proves tiring, or you lose sight of your dream, look to the west at sunset. There, on days when the skies are clear, you might see upon the horizon a thin layer of amber mist....”
“Life is Ambition, not for Survive but for Be Better each second, for Superate your Records and to Get your Goals.All the rest is a Redundant Speech & a Boring Literature.You Decide the Direction of...”
“Anxiety is the handmaiden of contemporary ambition.”
“It was an undemanding job both physically and mentally, which was fine. Stress was for the rich and hard-working.”
“I would rather be a little nobody, then to be a evil somebody.”
“He (William Cort) had some desire to be successful, but it did not burn so strongly in him that he was prepared to overcome his character to achieve it.”
“Trapnel wanted, among other things, to be a writer, a dandy, a lover, a comrade, an eccentric, a sage, a virtuoso, a good chap, a man of honour, a hard case, a spendthrift, an opportunist, a raison...”
“Poverty and desperation are the parents of ambition. (character Norm Woodruff)”
“You will see true character after a defeated ambition”
“Ambition and poverty are powerful motivators...”
“I love living in the ghetto!" #PoorMindSet”
“Being an absolute ruler today was not as simple as people thought. At least, it was not simple if your ambitions included being an absolute ruler tomorrow. There were subtleties. Oh, you could orde...”
“If our mission is grand & our vision is glorious, we need great values that match our ambition or else, we toil in vain...”
“The greatness of the object enabled my mind to support what my strengths of body was scarce equal to.”
“Early morning mist ghosted along the Orm, trailing above the water, rising and twisting. Wide and sleek and almost silent, the river curled through the valley, curved almost to the doors of the sto...”
