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It is the constant fault and inseparable evil quality of ambition, that it never looks behind it.
— Seneca The Younger
If Jesus was a Jew, how come he has a Mexican first name?
— Billy Connolly
It was such a feeling of developing your inner self to the people who liked to dig deeper and deeper until you cannot fathom the deepest evil in you.
— Fernando Lachica
The greatest evil which fortune can inflict on men is to endow them with small talents and great ambition.
— Luc De Clapiers
Love is a decision, not just an emotion. It is selfless, and a commitment.
— Lydia McLaughlin
But why talk in superlatives, as if something that is beautiful could be surpassed?
— Leopold Von Sacher-Masoch
At that time my virtue slumbered; my evil, kept awake by ambition, was alert and swift to seize the occasion.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
I would rather be a little nobody, then to be a evil somebody.
— Abraham Lincoln
It was treacherous. I think someone was injured. But I did love being there, we all did.
— Madeleine Stowe
Evil, unlike good, is constantly at war with those most like itself, and ambition is its spur.
— John Connolly
Double et louche (a provocative phrase which could mean "double and squinting" or "equivocal" or "shady" in the sense of disreputable).
— Barbara W. Tuchman
The greatest evil that fortune can bring to men is to endow them with feeble resources and yet to make them ambitious.
— Luc De Clapiers
Audiences like to see the bad guys get their comeuppance.
— Charles Bronson
The greater your ambition for the health of the world, the more sinister, diabolical, complex, and threatening the resistance you will meet.
— Steven Franssen
He who has seen everything empty itself is close to knowing what everything is filled with.
— Antonio Porchia
With me, satisfaction is always very fleeting with our work. I always get a little restless with it.
— Geddy Lee
Another lesson about a naive fool who came to Babylon, and found out that the pie don't taste so sweet.
— Dwight Yoakam
Ambition is not in itself an evil; nor is he to be condemned whose spirit prompts him to seek fame by worthy and honourable ways.
— Francesco Guicciardini
Ambition is but the evil shadow of aspiration.
— George MacDonald
Evil men, obsessed with ambition and unburdened by conscience, must be taken very seriously-and we must stop them before their crimes can multiply.
— George W. Bush
I hate being shy. I hate it.
— Kristan Higgins
Genius might be described as a supreme capacity for getting its possessors into trouble of all kinds
— Samuel Butler