Famous Ambition Quotes Part – 15

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People say it’s not ambitious, but it is actually quite ambitious wanting to help people.

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Perseverance alone does not assure success. No amount of stalking will lead to game in a field that has none.

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Proud crested Fiend, the World’s worst foe, Ambition, canst thou boast one deed, Whence no unsightly horrors flow, Nor private peace is seen to bleed?

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Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.

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Remarkable places are like the summits of rocks; eagles and reptiles only can get there.

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Say what we will, you may be sure that ambition is an error; its wear and tear of heart are never recompensed–it steals away the freshness of life,–it deadens its vivid and social enjoyments,–it shuts our souls to our own youth,–and we are old ere we remember that we have made a fever and a labor of our raciest years.

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So many worlds, so much to do, So little done, such things to be.

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Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their restlessness and ambition.

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Someday we may have as many followers as the harpsichord. [Lofty ambition indeed!]

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Sometimes creativity is a compulsion, not an ambition.

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Such joy ambition finds.

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Take away ambition and vanity, and where will be your heroes and patriots?

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Talents angel-bright, If wanting worth are shining instruments In false ambition’s hand, to finish faults Illustrious, and give infamy renown.

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That sense of ambition, of aspiration, of moving forward, will be very important [leaving the Labour party then, Hazel?]

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That which is given with pride and ostentation is rather an ambition than a bounty.

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The ambitious are forever followed by adulation for they receive the most pleasure from flattery.

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The ambitious climbs up high and perilous stairs, and never cares how to come down; the desire of rising hath swallowed up his fear of a fall.

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The ambitious deceive themselves when they propose an end to their ambition; for that end, when attained, becomes a means.

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The average Hollywood film star’s ambition is to be admired by an American, courted by an Italian, married to an Englishman and have a French boyfriend.

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The cheat ambition, eager to espouse dominion, courts it with a lying show, and shines in borrowed pomp to serve a turn.


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