#ambition

To his doctrines I owe my great and glorious ambition for the sex to which I proudly belong and whose independence I shall defend until my dying day. ↗

— Rosa Bonheur

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

— Steven Brust

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

— William Feather

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Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and inflexible of passions. ↗

— Angela Carter

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I don't plan in terms of career ambitions. The only career ambition I have is to work with people who are going to bring you up and elevate your performance. They'll let you know things that you didn't know already and bring you places that you might not have gotten to otherwise. ↗

— Brendan Gleeson

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As the country now turns a new leaf, our ambition is to give hope to each and every Afghan. ↗

— Hamid Karzai

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An actor should always let humility outweigh ambition. ↗

— Anna Kendrick

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A writer's ambition should be to trade a hundred contemporary readers for ten readers in ten years' time and for one reader in a hundred years' time. ↗

— Arthur Koestler

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I will not become a Napoleon nor an Alexander, and labour for my own ambition; but I will labour for freedom and for the moral well-being of man. ↗

— Lajos Kossuth

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My nomination to be Governor was not to gratify ambition. ↗

— Lajos Kossuth

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