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Roger was not personally ambitious; he mainly wanted life not to make too many demands on him. — John Lanchester

Those who are believed to be most abject and humble are usually most ambitious and envious. — Baruch Spinoza

I am too ambitious to get into a relationship. — Mona Singh

Some handsome and ambitious men believe they are above all morality, and a woman's virtue becomes a mere challenge to them. — William Safire

Farewell Australia! You ... are too great and ambitious for affection, yet not great enough for respect. I leave your shores without sorrow or regret. — Charles Darwin

You will be perpetually unhappy if you continue to refuse to walk in your calling. — Brandi L. Bates

The Scottish government set a goal of increasing exports by 50% by 2017. That is ambitious. Is it achievable? — Tom Hunter

I'm too ambitious to give another man credit, even if that other man is only myself in disguise. — Norman Lock

People say it's not ambitious, but it is actually quite ambitious wanting to help people. — Prince William

I don't want little girls to have the same ambitions as me. But I want them to know that it's okay to be ambitious. — Ronda Rousey

It's okay to be ambitious, but if you play too rough, your peers will unite against you. — Charles Duhigg

If I was ambitious in my career, then I would have moved to the United States and given it a good go at films. — Keeley Hawes

I'm still fiercely ambitious. — Alexei Sayle

I'm not ambitious about my career, but I am ambitious with each job. I can be fairly annoying to work with. — Mads Mikkelsen

I'm not very ambitious at all. — Amy Winehouse

The world is an ambitious business. It continuously expands and evolves. But people are lazy and God is far too lovely to do something about it. — Stefan Emunds

The truly ambitious are always as busy on the landings as they are breathless on the stairs. — Louis Kronenberger

No mighty king, no ambitious emperor, no pope, or prophet ever dreamt of such an awesome pulpit, so potent a magic wand [television]. — Fred W. Friendly

An ambitious, paradoxical world we live in -
of short attention spans
paired with the massive fear
of being forgotten too soon. — Sreesha Divakaran

Very ambitious startups often take a long time to work - or sometimes they take a very long time to look ambitious. — Sam Altman

Don't be too ambitious. Do the most important thing you can think of doing every year and then your career will take care of itself. — Henry Kissinger

Rome seems a comfort to those with the ambitious soul of an Artist or a Conqueror. — Pietros Maneos

If a woman is sufficiently ambitious, determined and gifted, there is practically nothing she can't do. — Helen Lawrenson

No one "deserves" success; it is either earned with hard work or lost to the hands of fate. — Sanhita Baruah

The ambitious deceive themselves in proposing an end to their ambition; that end, when attained, becomes a means. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

I'm ambitious. But if I weren't as talented as I am ambitious, I would be a gross monstrosity. — Madonna Ciccone

It is often easier to make progress on mega-ambitious dreams ... Since no one else is crazy enough to do it, you have little competition. — Larry Page

I want to do everything, and I don't think that's too ambitious. — Megan Hilty

I have been ambitious to be a somebody from the time I was 5 years old. — Ethel Merman

The companies we admire are like the people we admire: resilient, authentic, personable, collaborative, ambitious, and humble. — Chip Conley

I am not unambitious. I am just too ambitious for what you call ambitions. — James Richardson

You will see true character after a defeated ambition — Bangambiki Habyarimana

But time has caught up with it and I think vindicated it. Shampoo, too: very dark, very ambitious movie. — Robert Towne

Back when I was younger,
Very ambitious, but often blinded by my hunger.
Some say I dream too big,
And my dream gon' take me under. — Freddie Gibbs

When I get to where I can enjoy just lying on the rug picking up lint balls, I will no longer be too ambitious. — Hugh Prather

[ Marco Rubio] overly ambitious, too young, and I have better hair than he does. — Jeb Bush

Germany," Lindbergh said, "had the ambitious drive of America, but that drive was headed for war. — Winston Groom

Even a good politician, someone who is very ambitious, chooses not to see trouble. — Peter Sarsgaard

[French] authors are more afraid of offending delicacy and rules, than ambitious of sublimity. — Horace Walpole

The ambitious sacrifices all to what he terms honor, as the miser all to money. — Johann Kaspar Lavater

Intentions are ambitious liars. — Jon Acuff

Sooner or later even the most ambitious glutton must crawl away and seek the solace of the vomitorium. — Clive Barker

We can't have two standards, one set for the dedicated young men who want to do something ambitious and one set for those who don't. — Bear Bryant

I was ambitious and desperate to direct my first film, so I capitulated and blew it. Never again. Never fucking again. — Craig Ferguson

The philosopher spends in becoming a man the time which the ambitious man spends in becoming a personage. — Philibert Joseph Roux

People think they have to be ambitious. But at a certain age, all you want is to be around nice, decent people. — Graydon Carter

There are four varieties in society - the lovers, the ambitious, observers, and fools. The fools are the happiest. — Hippolyte Taine

I don't have a type looks-wise, but all my exes have been funny, open-minded and ambitious. I can't stand men with no passion in life. — Kathryn Prescott

In adding up her assets, the ambitious lady calculated the worth of her beautiful body as coldly as everything else. — Mason Cooley

I surround myself with women who inspire me to be more ambitious, and who constantly astonish me with their magnetism, style, and smarts. — Heidi Julavits

I was always ambitious. I always wanted to be more than I was ... I always wanted to be a movie actor. — Morgan Freeman

I'm not an overly ambitious person; I don't feel like I have to excel. — Chris Evert

It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women. — Louisa May Alcott

Well I guess the plan was to write poetry and publish books and make a living from writing poetry. That was a pretty ambitious plan I guess. — Robert Adamson

I wasn't very ambitious as a child. I'm still not. — Fiona Apple

It is one thing to see the forward path and another to be able to take it. But it is better to have an ambitious plan than none at all. — Winston S. Churchill

I'm greedy and ambitious like everybody else. — David Mamet

I think I benefited from being equal parts ambitious and curious. And of the two, curiosity has served me best. — Michael J. Fox