Ambitious Quotes
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A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within. An enemy at the gates is less formidable, for he is known and carries his banner openly. But the traitor moves amongst those within the gate freely, his sly...
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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If a woman is sufficiently ambitious, determined and gifted - there is practically nothing she can`t do
Helen Lawrenson
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I`m tough, ambitious, and I know exactly what I want. If that makes me a bitch, okay.
Madonna
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God is not dead but alive and well and working on a much less ambitious project.
Anonymous
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Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top.
Robert Browning
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The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.
William Shakespeare
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I`m a believer, however naively, that someone will place me in a project because they`ve seen my work, rather than me being bullish or so ambitious that I get the part by any other means.
Joseph Fiennes
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I have never been an ambitious person, and my participation in this industry is a fluke, but only male writers can afford to be coy and self-deprecating.
Diablo Cody
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After Titanic (1997) it would have been completely foolish for me to go and try and top that. I`m an English girl, I`ve always loved England, I`ve never felt the desire to leave it for any particular reason. And whilst I`m ambitious and care very much abo...
Kate Winslet
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I sometimes think that if someone spoke to me the way I speak to myself, I would kick them. I`ve always been really ambitious, whatever I do. At school, I always wanted to be the best in the class - no, it wasn`t enough to be the best in the class, I`d wa...
Sophia Myles
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I was pretty ambitious. I felt like I had a good imagination and vision for my life. And I had people telling me `You are driving the vehicle of your life here. You are the master of your own destiny in a sense. Do whatever you want to do.`
Tobey Maguire
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She had more drive than the rest of us. Loretta was always really ambitious. She would turn down parts that I would have given anything to have played, but she never realized how much I wanted them. But while Loretta was concentrating on her career, I had...
Sally Blane
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I`m probably one of the least ambitious people to ever walk the earth. Because I know the price that you have to pay. I know what that feels like at home in the Phillipines. I know what it`s like to go shopping and have people stare at you. To not be able...
Lea Salonga
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I didn`t expect it to happen like this, wrapping one film and flying out to do a new one the next day. But I`m fresh enough and ambitious enough to stay up all night for the sake of a job. I`m not gonna take it easy. I want to do so much more when I`m get...
Jennifer Lopez
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I`m ambitious, but not competitive. You`d drive yourself crazy if you were. You know, there are actually enough jobs out there for all of us.
Amelia Warner
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I`m a very ambitious person. I don`t believe by any means that I`ve even begun to do what`s inside me. I have a burning sort of fire inside me to do certain things which I know I`m going to do. I`m going to defeat all these berks that are around me and I`...
Peter Sellers
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I got good grades in school, but I was in a little school and a small town out of Pittsburgh, not academically demanding or ambitious, I don`t know how much that says but I was not that science thrilled I was more in to playing sports, jazz, painting and ...
Jeff Goldblum
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It was like an army operation... We understood from the very beginning that Russia needs big, ambitious and brave film-making. Before us, there was only art-house - great, talented movies for European festivals - and very bad, very cheap and creatively we...
Timur Bekmambetov
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Lots of doors have opened for me because of Buffy and Angel but, although I`m ambitious, I`m not going to just do anything simply because the money is good. If I can`t love a project, then I`m not interested. [June 30, 2003]
Charisma Carpenter
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[on Douglas Sirk] He was delightful and ambitious and so well-informed.
Edward Horton
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[On modelling]: "I was very ambitious. It all started because my first boyfriend dumped me when I was 14. I`d always wanted to be a model and thought, `Right, he`s going to see me everywhere.` I was relentless in my pursuit of modelling. It was revenge."
Jane March
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The first time I looked at myself on the screen, I was ready to resign [the movie contract]. That can`t be I, I thought. Then when I realized it was, I said, "Good night." Strange enough, I was told that the picture was a scream. I had always been ambitio...
Charlie Chaplin
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I never wanted to be an actor. I never want to be an actor. I want to be a movie star. The whole idea of having to act is too gruesome. It`s too ambitious for me.
Vincent Gallo
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I don`t have any expectations as an actor and being rich and famous is not my driving force. I`m not really very ambitious. I`m more interested in enjoying my life and looking after my family than being hugely successful. There are lots of people I admire...
James D`Arcy
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I`m tough, ambitious and I know exactly what I want... if that makes me a bitch - okay!
Madonna Ciccone
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You think of stars as ambitious or aggressive or self-oriented.
John Turturro
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Well I guess the plan was to write poetry and publish books and make a living from writing poetry. That was a pretty ambitious plan I guess.
Robert Adamson
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We`re going to enjoy a good semester or two of adequate parking at that time. We have ambitious plans to grow the university. So for the next five years or so, we`re going to experience growth pains,
Nancy Fox
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We would certainly encourage the Italian government to put forward an ambitious agenda of reform.
Andre Cook
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We will do our utmost to show our commitment in the fight against doping. We plan to have the most ambitious and comprehensive system of testing ever activated at a world championships.
Anirban Basu
