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Dreams, indeed, are ambition; for the very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream. And I hold ambition of so airy and light a quality, that it is but a shadow’s shadow.
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Either Caesar or nothing.
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England’s main problem [in rugby] is they lack confidence. If you don’t have confidence, you have no ambition, and it’s very difficult to play without any ryhthm. [on 2006 performance]
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Enter every activity without giving mental recognition to the possibility of defeat. Concentrate on your strengths, instead of your weaknesses . . . on your powers, instead of your problems.
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Every child has great ambitions.s he grows, he is bombarded by negative suggestions — you can’t do this; you can’t do that; be careful; look for security, and so on. Year by year, he experiences the ‘realities’ of life, and his ambitions fade away. Figuratively speaking, most children die by the time they reach their adulthood.
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Every man has, some time in his life, an ambition to be a wag.
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Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition.
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Every one has before his eyes an end which he pursues till death; but for many that end is a feather which they blow before them in the air.
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Farewell? a long farewell to all my greatness! This is the state of man: to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls as I do.
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Fatal ambition! say what wondrous charm Delude mankind to toil for thee in arms?
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Festival of the impassioned efforts and manifold ambitions of all forms of youthful activity of every generation springing from the threshold of life.
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Fling away ambition. By that sin angels fell. How then can man, the image of his Maker, hope to win by it?
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For all may have, If they dare to try, a glorious life, or grave.
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For my part, I had rather be the first man among these fellows than the second man in Rome.
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For with slight efforts how should we obtain great results? It is foolish even to desire it.
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Freedom from the desire for an answer is essential to the understanding of a problem.
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From compromise and things half done, Keep me with stern and stubborn pride, And when at last the fight is won, God, keep me still unsatisfied.
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God does not give heed to the ambitiousness of our prayers, because he is always ready to give to us his light, not a visible light but an intellectual and spiritual one: but we are not always ready to receive it when we turn aside and down to other things out of a desire for temporal things.
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Goethe tells us in his greatest poem that Faust lost the liberty of his soul when he said to the passing moment, ‘Stay, thou art so fair.’
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Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts.ll depends on the principals which direct them.
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