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“We grow small trying to be great.”
Eli Stanley Jones Quotes |
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“Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.”
Joseph Joubert Quotes |
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“When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.”
Kenneth Kaunda Quotes |
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“Ambition never comes to an end.”
Yoshida Kenko Quotes |
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“A slave has but one master. An ambitious man has as many as there are people who helped him get his fortune.”
Jean de la Bruyere Quotes |
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“Ambition has one heel nailed in well, though she stretch her fingers to touch the heavens.”
William Lilly Quotes |
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“Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes |
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“Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.”
Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes |
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“Nature that framed us of four elements, warring within our breasts for regiment, doth teach us all to have aspiring minds.”
Christopher Marlowe Quotes |
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“Ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy.”
Charlie McCarthy Quotes |
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“Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.”
Thomas Otway Quotes |
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“When ambition ends, happiness begins.”
Hungarian Proverb Quotes |
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“Though ambition in itself is a vice, it often is also the parent of virtue.”
Edgar Quinet Quotes |
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“Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes |
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“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”
Mark Twain Quotes |
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“Live neither in the past nor in the future, but let each day's work absorb your entire energies, and satisfy your widest ambition.”
Sir William Osler Quotes |
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“I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build.”
John D. Rockefeller Quotes |
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“Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude.”
Sir Walter Scott Quotes |
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“To be ambitious of true honor, of the true glory and perfection of our natures, is the very principle and incentive of virtue.”
Sir Philip Sidney Quotes |
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“Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing.”
Robert Southey Quotes |
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“Ambition often puts men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.”
Jonathan Swift Quotes |
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“Where there are large powers with little ambition... nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes.”
Sir Henry Taylor Quotes |
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“Oh that I were seated as high as my ambition, I'd place my naked foot on the necks of monarchs.”
Horace Walpole Quotes |
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“First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.”
Epictetus Quotes |
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