Ambition Quotes

"Anything which is more than our necessity is poison. It may be power, wealth, hunger, ego, greed, laziness, love, ambition, hate or anything." "I don’t want to be the next Michael Jordan, I only want to be Kobe Bryant." "I can’t relate to lazy people. We don’t speak the same language. I don’t understand you. I don’t want to understand you." "I create my own path. It was straight and narrow. I looked at it this way—you were either in my way or out of it." "Be willing to sacrifice anything, but compromise nothing in your quest to be your best." "Some people wanted me to come back down to earth. To come down to their level. To relax. But I couldn’t. It wasn’t in my DNA." "Because to go where others have never gone, you have to do what others have never done." "From the beginning, I wanted to be the best. I had a constant craving, a yearning, to improve and be the best." "A lot of people say they want to be great, but they’re not willing to make the sacrifices necessary to achieve greatness." "People just don’t understand how obsessed I am with winning." "I focus on one thing and one thing only—that’s trying to win as many championships as I can." "I saw you come in and I wanted you to know that it doesn’t matter how hard you work, that I’m willing to work harder than you." "I don’t want chumps, I don’t want pushovers, and if you’re a chump and a pushover, I will run over you." "I wanna be the best, simple, and plain." "I'm playing against great players, playing against the best in the world. The competition-that's what I've always wanted."