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Ambition is the mind’s immodesty.
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Ambition is the spur that makes man struggle with destiny. It is heaven’s own incentive to make purpose great and achievement greater.
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Ambition is to the mind what the cap is to the falcon; it blinds us first, and then compels us to tower by reason of our blindness. But alas! when we are at the summit of a vain ambition, we are also at the depth of misery.
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Ambition is torment enough for an enemy; for it affords as much discontentment in enjoying as in want, making men like poisoned rats, which, when they have tasted of their bane, cannot rest till they drink, and then can much less rest till they die
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Ambition is, of all other, the most contrary humor to solitude; and glory and repose are so inconsistent that they cannot possibly inhabit one and the same place; and for so much as I understand, those have only their arms and legs disengaged from the crowd, their mind and intention remain engaged behind more than ever.
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Ambition leads me not only farther than any other man has been before me, but as far as I think it possible for man to go.
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Ambition makes more trusty slaves than need.
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Ambition makes the same mistake concerning power, that avarice makes as to wealth. She begins by accumulating it as a means to happiness, and finishes by continuing to accumulate it as an end.
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Ambition never comes to an end.
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Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.
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Ambition often puts men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same posture with creeping.
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Ambition should be made of sterner stuff.
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Ambition sufficiently plagues her proselytes, by keeping themselves always in show, like the statue of a public place.
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Ambition thinks no face so beautiful as that which looks from under a crown.
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Ambition without knowledge is like a boat on dry river
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Ambition! deadly tyrant! inexorable master! what alarms, what anxious hours, what agonies of heart, are the sure portion of thy gaudy slaves?
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Ambition, in a private man is a vice, Is in a prince the virtue (The Bashful Lover)
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Ambition, like a torrent, never looks back
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Ambition, like love, can abide no lingering; and ever urgeth on his own successes, hating nothing but what may stop them
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Ambition, old as mankind, the immortal Weakness of the strong.
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