Ambition is present in all of us. Ambitions Inspires to firm determination and hard work to reach our goals.
So below are the best ambition quotes from some famous people. These quotes will inspire you to be ambitious and fulfill your dreams.
You can share these quotes with your family, loved ones and friends. So that they can be inspired and fulfill their dreams.
Ambition Quotes :
- “Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.”
- “Ambition’s cradle oftenest is its grave.” ~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- “Ambition is like love, impatient both of delays and rivals.” ~Buddha
- “Ambition is the last infirmity of noble minds.” ~James Matthew Barrie
- “Ambition, in a private man is a vice, Is in a prince the virtue (The Bashful Lover).” ~Philip Massinger
- “Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.” ~Joseph Joubert
- “A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead.” ~Pearl Bailey
- “Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition.” ~Abraham Lincoln
- “Ambition is but Avarice on stilts and masked.” ~Walter Savage Landor
- “Ambition is the last refuge of failure.” ~Oscar Wilde
Quotes For Ambition :
- “Those who aim at great deeds must also suffer greatly.” ~Plutarch
- “Unruly ambition is deaf, not only to the advice of friends, but to the counsels and monitions of reason itself.” ~Sir Roger L’Estrange
- “Give way to the Better if way to the Better there be, It exacts a full look at the Worst.” ~Thomas Hardy
- “My ambition is to have beautiful encounters, not to make money.” ~Juliette Binoche
- “You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil.” ~Friedrich Nietzsche
- “Give way to the Better if way to the Better there be, It exacts a full look at the Worst.” ~Thomas Hardy
- “It’s a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.” ~William Somerset Maugham
- “Better to live one year as a tiger, than a hundred as a sheep.” ~Madonna
- “The world stands aside to let anyone pass who knows where he is going.” ~David Starr Jordan
- “Though ambition in itself is a vice, it often is also the parent of virtue.” ~Hosea Ballou
Quotes About Ambition :
- “Make no little plans, they have no magic to stir men’s blood.. Make big plans, aim high in hope and work.” ~Daniel H. Burnham
- “It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book.” ~Friedrich Nietzsche
- “A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune, and favor cannot satisfy him.” ~Jean De La Bruyere
- “Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme – to be sublimely great or to be nothing.” ~Shakti Gawain
- “An ounce of hypocrisy is worth a pound of ambition.” ~Michael Korda
- “He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition burns a picture to obtain the ashes.” ~Chinese Proverb
- “The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.” ~Dr. Carl Sagan
- “Unruly ambition is deaf, not only to the advice of friends, but to the counsels and monitions of reason itself.” ~Sir Roger L’Estrange
- “A man’s worth is no greater than his ambitions.” ~Marcus Aurelius
- “The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.” ~William Shakespeare
Quotes On Ambition :
- “He only earns his freedom and his life Who takes them every day by storm.” ~Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
- “Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.” ~Bill Bradley
- “Those who aim at great deeds must also suffer greatly.” ~Plutarch
- “The most absurd and reckless aspirations have sometimes led to extraordinary success.” ~Vauvenargues
- “Once you say you’re going to settle for second, that’s what happens to you in life, I find.” ~John F. Kennedy
- “The significance of a man is not in what he attains but rather in what he longs to attain.” ~Kahlil Gibran
- “The love of fame is almost another name for the love of excellence, or it is the ambition to attain the highest excellence, sanctioned by the highest authority, that of time.” ~William Hazlitt
- “Ambition is enthusiasm with a purpose.” ~Frank Tyger
- “Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.” ~St. Francis de Sales
- “Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us.” ~Benjamin Franklin
Ambition Quotes In English :
- “To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition.” ~Samuel Johnson
- “The men who succeed are the efficient few. They are the few who have the ambition and will power to develop themselves.” ~Robert Burton
- “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.” ~David Hume
- “You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil.” ~Friedrich Nietzsche
- “All rising to great places is by a winding stair.” ~Francis Bacon
- “Basically you have to suppress your own ambitions in order to be who you need to be.” ~Bob Dylan
- “Nothing arouses ambition so much in the heart as the trumpet – clang of another’s fame.” ~Baltasar Gracian
- “Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.” ~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- “When ambition ends, happiness begins.” ~Thomas Merton
- “The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability.” ~William Feather
