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