Ambition Quotes

"My interest in life comes from setting myself huge, apparently un-achievable challenges, and trying to rise above them." "If you spot an opportunity and are really excited by it, throw yourself into it with everything you've got." "I wanted to be an editor or a journalist, I wasn’t really interested in being an entrepreneur, but I soon found I had to become an entrepreneur in order to keep my magazine going." "Don’t think what’s the cheapest way to do it or what’s the fastest way to do it…think ‘what’s the most amazing way to do it’." "When I was a child, my mother said to me, 'If you become a soldier, you'll be a general. If you become a monk, you'll end up as the Pope.' Instead, I became a painter and wound up as Picasso." "Ambition is like love, impatient both of delays and rivals." "What keeps me going is goals." "It’s not bragging if you can back it up." "If your dreams don’t scare you, they aren’t big enough." "I should be a postage stamp. That's the only way I'll ever get licked." "I figure I'll be champ for about ten years and then I'll let my brother take over — like the Kennedys down in Washington." "At home I am a nice guy: but I don’t want the world to know. Humble people, I’ve found, don’t get very far." "Grind Hard, Shine Hard." "There is no substitute for hard work. Always be humble and hungry." "I’ll never, ever be full. I’ll always be hungry. Obviously, I’m not talking about food. Growing up I had nothing for such a long time. Someone told me a long time ago and I’ve never forgotten it, ‘Once you’ve ever been hungry, really, really hungry, then y"