Ambition Quotes
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And habits are hell's own substitute for good intentions. Habits are the ruin of ambition, of initiative , of imagination. They're the curse of marriage and the after-bane of death.
Dorothy Dunnett -
My ambition from day one in this sport has been to become a world superstar.
Amir Khan
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The Champions League is a big ambition, and all the footballers want to play in it; it is a very important competition.
Fernando Torres -
'Keeper' is about fathers, ultimately. and also conservation, commitment and ambition.
Mal Peet -
When I grew up, we didn't have a TV, and I think more families today have ambitions of getting out of their environment, such as sending their children to university.
Robert Winston -
You see, my ambition was not to confound the engineering world but simply to create a beautiful piece of art.
Kit Williams -
It's not my ambition to be a big star.
Kate Bush -
My ambition is to get better as an actor.
Ian Mckellen
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I'm not driven by killer ambition. I'm not a workaholic. I'm a good team player. I don't have to be captain, but I do want to play on a winning team.
Jane Pauley -
I don't have any ambition to make lots of money or win an Oscar or anything like that. It's not about that for me.
Ben Whishaw -
Already London is the biggest centre for Islamic finance outside the Islamic world. But today our ambition is to go further still. Because I don’t just want London to be a great capital of Islamic finance in the Western world. I want London to stand alongside Dubai and Kuala Lumpur as one of the great capitals of Islamic finance anywhere in the world.
David Cameron -
It (designing) has everything. It’s difficult, it’s hard work, it’s harassing, it’s full of drama. I don’t quite know where I got my ambition but I have it. I go into things with an optimistic point of view and I look at it straight and try to make it the biggest and best success I can. But the thing that holds my interest always is MORE; what’s next, what’s going to be the next exciting thing.
Halston -
For every problem or confusion and for every desire or ambition there is an available force waiting for your call.
Vernon Howard -
You have never been poor, and never known what ambition is.
Oscar Wilde
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As an actor, the ambition is to play interesting characters. And in the indie genre world, the budgets are low. That allows me, as an actor, not to have a financial value behind my name, to justify me being in these bigger parts for these types of movies.
A. J. Bowen -
'It's not about money right now. My ambition is to further create a signature sound, a signature spirit, that makes some kind of contribution to music in general.
David Lee Roth Van Halen -
I found that female pathfinders generally integrate characteristics commonly associated with being women - like the capacity to be intimate - with 'male' ones like ambition and courage.
Gail Sheehy -
Ambition makes you look pretty ugly Kicking, squealing Gucci little piggy.
Thomas Edward Yorke Atoms for Peace -
'Titanic' made me want to tell stories... To have all these characters and costumes and have ambition and think big and have dreams... It came at a very troubled period of my life.
Xavier Dolan -
One day we were in Limerick... and then, a few weeks later, we were being flown around to play. When we started, it was just a hobby. It wasn't any big ambition.
Dolores O'Riordan The Cranberries
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My first real experience of ambition was as party leader. It was my ambition for Labour to win, in which event I would be prime minister.
Neil Kinnock -
We need a national ambition to build hundreds of thousands of new homes a year, both private and socially-rented - led by someone who will not take no for an answer and who will push for diggers in the ground and homes for all come what may.
Michael Gove -
I had no ambition to go to America and be in a TV show. It's not like I've rejected something or decided that I've found something better. Your life just takes you off in strange and different directions.
Damian Lewis -
I never had an ambition to go into modeling, originally. I still can't believe how quickly it all took off.
Tali Lennox