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Herbert Baxter Adams Individual ambition is undoubtedly a...
Adam Ant Achievement results from work realizing...
Giorgio Armani There are so many things to...
Marcus Aurelius A noble man compares and...
Paul Auster All I wanted to do was...
Charles Babbage There is, however, another purpose...
Pearl Bailey A man without ambition is dead...
Hosea Ballou Though ambition in itself is a...
Tallulah Bankhead I have been absolutely hag...
James M. Barrie Ambition - it is the last...
J. M. Barrie Ambition it is the last...
Charles Baudelaire Beauty is the sole ambition...
A. C. Benson Ambition often puts Men upon...
Ambrose Bierce Ambition. An overmastering desire to...
Juliette Binoche My ambition is to have...
Juliette Binoche My only ambition is to be...
Jenny Bird I'd like to come back as...
Georges Bizet Religion is a means of...
Brenda Blethyn Maybe wanting to retire is my...
Claire Bloom I had a burning ambition...
Napoleon Bonaparte Great ambition is the passion...
Napoleon Bonaparte Ambition never is in a greater...
Julian Bond But ambition does funny things...
Rosa Bonheur To his doctrines I owe my...
Bono It's stasis that kills you off...
Daniel Boone May the same Almighty Goodness...
Christian Nestell Bovee In ambition, as in love, the...
Bill Bradley Ambition is the path to...
Robert Browning Ambition is not what man does...
Steven Brust A young man without ambition...
James L. Buckley This source of corruption, alas...
Buddha Ambition is like love, impatient...
Thomas Bulfinch Religion united its influence with...
Edmund Burke Ambition can creep as well as...
Edmund Burke Well is it known that ambition...
Frances Burney A youthful mind is seldom...
Robert Burton The men who succeed are the...
George W. Bush I'm hopeful. I know there is...
Taylor Caldwell Obscurity can be a fire of...
Thomas Carlyle I've got a great ambition to...
Angela Carter Where ambition can cover its...
Emanuel Celler I didn't know then that I...
Lord Chesterfield If you can once engage...
Emile M. Cioran Ambition is a drug that makes...
Karl Von Clausewitz If the leader is filled with...
Joseph Conrad I had ambition not only to...
James Cook Ambition leads me not only...
Mason Cooley The aim of literary ambition...
James F. Cooper The common faults of American...
Pierre Corneille Ambition aspires to descend.
Charles Cotton All my ambition is, I own...
Penelope Cruz My ambition is to be happy...
Edward Dahlberg Ambition is a Dead Sea fruit...
Salvador Dali Intelligence without ambition is a...
Salvador Dali At the age of six I...
Samuel Dash One of the things I realized...
Lynn Davies As a youngster, I enjoyed...
Dom DeLuise Mel is nuts. He puts on...
Johnny Depp As a teenager I was so...
Whitfield Diffie If you have ambition, you...
Joe DiMaggio I'm just a ballplayer with one...
Benjamin Disraeli Moderation has been called a...
Heather Donahue We're not all nice, and there...
Sam Donaldson But as a young kid, I...
Henry Drummond To become Christ-like is the...
Henry Van Dyke There is a loftier ambition...
Roger Ebert The movies that are made more...
Brian Eno At the beginning of the 20th...
Harry Essex Somebody ought to tell him his...
William Feather The tragedy is that so many...
William Feather Don't let ambition get so far...
Rachel Field I used to think I had...
Jodie Foster I didn't have any ambition to...
Michael J. Fox I had all the usual ambition...
Sigmund Freud The psychoanalysis of neurotics has...
Annette Funicello Whatever ambivalence I felt about...
Eva Gabor I should have been smart...
Peter Garrett I don't think the band lacked...
Shakti Gawain Ambition is an idol, on whose...
Vincent Van Gogh If boyhood and youth are but...
Eydie Gorme Before we got married, I had...
Alan Hansen I think when people talk about...
Alan Hansen It's incredible considering the public...
David Hasselhoff My one ambition was to go...
Sessue Hayakawa My one ambition is to play...
William Hazlitt The incentive to ambition is...
Anna Held Whatever success I may have...
Jim Henson When I was young, my ambition...
Katharine Hepburn The average Hollywood film star's...
Oliver Herford What is my loftiest ambition...
John Hurt I never had any ambition to...
Anjelica Huston My biggest ambition is never...
John Hutton But we need to show that...
Aldous Huxley A belief in hell and the...
William Eardley, IV Ambition is the path to...
Sheldon Jackson Among those best known, their...
Bianca Jagger People in the U.K. cannot...
Derek Jarman The preserve of ambition and...
Thomas Jefferson Dependence begets subservience and venality...
Thomas Jefferson I have no ambition to govern...
Samuel Johnson A wise man is cured of...
Samuel Johnson To be happy at home is...
Ben Jonson Ambition makes more trusty slaves...
Terry Josephson Never let inexperience get in...
Hamid Karzai As the country now turns a...
Herbert Kaufman Failure is only postponed success...
Kenneth Kaunda Ambition never comes to an end...
Helen Keller Character cannot be developed in...
Helen Keller Character cannot be developed in...
DeForest Kelley My ambition is peace and...
Imran Khan I wanted to be an outstanding...
Arthur Koestler A writer's ambition should be...
Michael Korda An ounce of hypocracy is worth...
Michael Korda An once of hypocrisy is worth...
Lajos Kossuth My nomination to be Governor...
Lajos Kossuth I will not become a Napoleon...
Mike Krzyzewski My ambition in high school was...
Milan Kundera Ambition is a poor excuse for...
Walter Savage Landor Ambition is but avarice on...
Walter Savage Landor Ambition has but one reward...
William Laud Behold, I am become a reproach...
Dino De Laurentiis I see my face in the...
Timothy Leary Women who seek to be equal...
Philip Levine My mother carried on and...
Michael Lewis You want the book to be...
Abraham Lincoln Every man is said to have...
Franz Liszt It is my fervent wish and...
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Ambition is so powerful a...
Niccolo Machiavelli Men rise from one ambition to...
James Madison Ambition must be made to...
Norman Mailer God like Us suffers the...
Ella Maillart I did not want to be...
Orison Swett Marden Nothing else so destroys the...
Bob Marley Me only have one ambition...
Aslan Maskhadov Independence is not a whim or...
Philip Massinger Ambition, in a private man is...
John McCarthy His ambition is to be the...
Bryant H. McGill Ambition is not what a man...
Thomas Merton When ambition ends, happiness begins...
Rebecca Miller Ambition can be a disease, and...
Wilson Mizner A slave has but one master...
Michel de Montaigne Ambition is not a vice of...
Van Morrison My ambition when I started out...
Rob Morrow If it awakens in us as...
Daniel P. Moynihan The great corporations of this...
Riccardo Muti Nobility of spirit has more to...
Alva Myrdal The longing for peace is...
Ilie Nastase My ambition is to do a...
Corin Nemec I can't sing. Definitely no...
John George Nicolay Lincoln's stature and strength, his...
Friedrich Nietzsche It is my ambition to say...
Friedrich Nietzsche The aphorism in which I am...
Graham Norton My ambition was to stop...
Barack Obama We need to steer clear of...
Barack Obama Focusing your life solely on...
Thomas Otway Ambition is a lust that is...
Wilfred Owen Ambition may be defined as the...
Cesare Pavese All sins have their origin in...
Petrarch Five enemies of peace inhabit...
Trevor Phillips There's no secret about my...
Eden Phillpotts I had no ambition to make...
Alessandro Del Piero Money is not everything. My...
James Polk The world has nothing to fear...
Alexander Pope The same ambition can destroy...
Elvis Presley Ambition is a dream with a...
Marcus Fabius Quintilian Though ambition in itself is a...
Quintilian Though ambition itself be a...
Kimi Raikkonen Do you have any ambitions...
Samuel Richardson What likelihood is there of...
Bob Riley Drugs are the enemies of...
Pat Riley Public life is regarded as the...
Graham Roberts My ambition is to go back...
Francois de La Rochefoucauld What seems to be generosity is...
Francois de La Rochefoucauld Love often leads on to...
Francois de La Rochefoucauld Moderation is the feebleness and...
Francois de La Rochefoucauld Men often pass from love to...
Francois de La Rochefoucauld Our aversion to lying is...
Eleanor Roosevelt Ambition is pitiless. Any merit...
Franklin D. Roosevelt We continue to recognize the...
Elihu Root Human nature must have come...
John Ruskin Some slaves are scoured to...
Marquis de Sade Lust is to the other passions...
Katey Sagal So they've actually - it's not...
Carl Sagan The universe is not required...
Sallust Ambition breaks the ties of...
Sallust Ambition drove many men to...
Lucius Annaeus Seneca That which is given with pride...
William Shakespeare Ambition should be made of...
Ravi Shankar My secret ambition was always...
Ally Sheedy I have the desire to work...
Alfred P. Sloan There has to be this pioneer...
Adam Smith Great ambition, the desire of...
Georg Solti The experience awakened 'my tremendous...
Stephen Sondheim My mother wanted me off her...
Susan Sontag Ambition, if it feeds at all...
Anna Garlin Spencer The failure of women to...
Baruch Spinoza Ambition is the immoderate desire...
John Steinbeck Time is the only critic...
John Strachan Trusting in Christ, we may...
Michael Strahan My craziest ambition is to...
Jock Sturges That's my ambition: that you...
Jonathan Swift Where there are large powers...
Henry Taylor Where there are large powers...
Theophrastus The man of petty ambition if...
Meg Tilly I wasn't really interested in...
Jan Timman I am still full of ambition...
Anthony Trollope I have no ambition to surprise...
Anthony Trollope It is a grand thing to...
Gene Tunney My own ambition in the ring...
Lao Tzu Ambition has one heel nailed...
Tracey Ullman I've never looked ahead very...
Peter Ustinov The truth is an ambition which...
Peter Ustinov The truth is really an...
Marquis De Vauvenargues The greatest evil which fortune...
Horace Walpole Oh that I were seated as...
Shane Warne With just about every player...
Mercy O. Warren The bulk of mankind have...
Noah Webster All the miseries and evils...
John Webster Whether we fall by ambition...
Lawrence Welk One thing all stage mothers...
William Whitehead Wisdom alone is true ambition's...
Alfred North Whitehead Wisdom alone is true ambition's...
Oscar Wilde Ambition is the last refuge of...
Oscar Wilde Ambition is the germ from...
Oscar Wilde Our ambition should be to rule...
Kit Williams You see, my ambition was not...
Jeanette Winterson I think we still believe that...


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