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Ambition Quotes

"I was always dreaming about very powerful people—dictators and things like that. I was just always impressed by people who could be remembered for hundreds of years, or even like Jesus, being remembered for thousands of years."
Arnold Schwarzenegger
"Give yourself something to work toward constantly."
Mary Kay Ash
"Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do."
William Faulkner
"I love those who yearn for the impossible"
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Keep your eye on the goal, keep moving toward your target."
T. Harv Eker
"Shoot for the moon Even if you miss you'll land among the stars"
Norman Vincent Peale
"Great men are like eagles and build their nest on some lofty solitude"
Arthur Schopenhauer
"Great achievers are driven, not so much by the pursuit of success, but by the fear of failure"
Larry Ellison
"It is better to have loft and lost than to never have loft at all. "
Groucho Marx
"Passion and curiosity drive innovation, and to all the dreamers out there, there can be no barriers or boundaries"
Diane von Furstenberg
"Ambition must be made to counteract ambition"
James Madison
"We need to steer clear of this poverty of ambition, where people want to drive fancy cars and wear nice clothes and live in fancy apartments but don’t want to work hard to accomplish these things."
Barack Obama
"If you express yourself too much and give it all away when you’re young, you’re never going to have the hunger to take it to that next level"
Sylvester Stallone
"I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest"
John Keats
"There is no gap as wide as the one between mediocrity and genius."
Russell Brand
"The fearless and brave who strive for perfection leave the rest behind"
Swami Vivekananda
"You have to think anyway, so why not think big?"
Donald Trump
"As long as you're going to be thinking anyway, think big."
Donald Trump
"People might not get all they work for in this world but they must certainly work for all they get"
Frederick Douglass