Ambition Quotes

The best ammunition to fight poverty is a load of ambition fired with effort toward a definite goal.

A man’s worth is no greater than the worth of his ambitions.

You must do the things you think you cannot do.

Some fellows stay right in the rut, While others head the throng. All men may be born equal but – They don’t stay that way long. There is many a man with a gallant air, Goes galloping to the fray. But the valuable man is the man who’s there When the smoke has cleared away. […]

If you have a great ambition, take as big a step as possible in the direction of fulfilling it. The step may only be a tiny one, but trust that it may be the largest one possible for now.

Take the course opposite to custom and you will almost always do well.

You are the fellow who has to decide Whether you’ll do it or toss it aside. You are the fellow who makes up your mind Whether you’ll lead or linger behind- Whether you’ll try for the goal that’s afar Or be contented to stay where you are. Take it or leave it. Here’s something to […]

The biggest human temptation is not to have too much ambition, but to settle for too little.

Ambition, old as mankind, the immemorial weakness of the strong.

Devotion to duty is a fire that warms us but worldly ambition is a fire that consumes us.