#ambition

Ambition. An overmastering desire to be vilified by enemies while living and made ridiculous by friends when dead. ↗

— Ambrose Bierce

#dead #desire #friends #living #made

One of the things I realized early in my career is that you do what you believe, in knowing that if you don't, you will never like yourself. When you compromise out of fear or ambition, it eats inside you. ↗

— Samuel Dash

#believe #career #compromise #early #eats

My ambition is to have beautiful encounters, not to make money. ↗

— Juliette Binoche

#beautiful #encounters #make #money

My only ambition is to be true every moment I am living. ↗

— Juliette Binoche

#ambition #be true #every #i #i am

Mel is nuts. He puts on a suit and a tie and acts like a normal person so people think he's okay. He's definitely out in left field. He's got the ambition of a boy. ↗

— Dom DeLuise

#ambition #boy #definitely #field #got

Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit. ↗

— Benjamin Disraeli

#been #called #console #fortune #great

Somebody ought to tell him his ambition is showing. ↗

— Harry Essex

#him #his #ought #showing #somebody

Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in. ↗

— Bill Bradley

#arrive #path #persistence #success #vehicle

A young man without ambition is an old man waiting to be. ↗

— Steven Brust

#man #old #old man #waiting #without

Don't let ambition get so far ahead that it loses sight of the job at hand. ↗

— William Feather

#ambition #far #get #hand #job