Top 77 Ambition Inspirational Quotes

#1. As she sustained wound after wound ... the fairy should have fallen, but instead, she danced. This was Titania, the Fairy Queen.

Hiro Mashima

#2. You may delay your ambition, but never forget your ambition.

Amit Kalantri

#3. Employing your imagination is the first step to the fulfillment of any dream.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#4. Who belonged to no one, who belonged to everyone.
Who had nothing, who wanted everything.

Lana Del Rey

#5. As I go clowning my sentimental way into eternity, wrestling with all my problems of estrangement and communion, sincerity and simulation, ambition and acquiescence, I shuttle between worrying whether I matter at all and whether anything else matters but me.

Stephen Fry

#6. I am ambitious. I set goals; not because I am ungrateful for what I have, but because I am happy with who I am. I enjoy the experience of rising above my perceived limitations and discovering new levels of my capabilities.

Steve Maraboli

#7. Without a vision to guide our path, and without ambition that knows no limits, we can never build a bright future for generations to come.

Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum

#8. Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us; and true progress is to know more, and be more, and to do more.

John Lubbock

#9. An average person with average talent, ambition and education can outstrip the most brilliant genius in our society, if that person has clear, focused goals.

Brian Tracy

#10. You cannot value dreams according to the odds of their coming true. The real value is in stirring within us the will to aspire.

Sonia Sotomayor

#11. Ambition is enthusiasm with a purpose.

Frank Tyger

#12. Be brave, be great!

Lailah Gifty Akita

#13. Don't allow ambition to rob you of destiny.

Vonae Deyshawn

#14. It is never late, pursuit your ambitions.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#15. Relax your fears, let your ambition take the wheel for a while; it'll take you somewhere exciting that you've never been.

Noel DeJesus

#16. Reality Sucks, I want my dreams back.

Sandra Chami Kassis

#17. To live in an evolutionary spirit means to engage with full ambition and without any reserve in the structure of the present, and yet to let go and flow into a new structure when the right time has come.

Erich Jantsch

#18. Stay hungry on the path you trod to overcome all odds though fate & the gods seem to pepper your plate with a barrage of sabotage.

Curtis Tyrone Jones

#19. Ambition is the ignition of a car we call life.

Debasish Mridha

#20. Great ambition without contribution is without significance.
The Emperor's Club

Steve William Laible

#21. Every man has an ambition. Let it be a good one. Just drive toward it with enthusiasm.

Debasish Mridha

#22. To be ambitious of true honor and of the real glory and perfection of our nature is the very principle and incentive of virtue; but to be ambitious of titles, place, ceremonial respects, and civil pageantry, is as vain and little as the things are which we court

Philip Sidney

#23. If you cannot do great things in life, make sure you do the small things in a great way.

Habeeb Akande

#24. The power of hope! Even a lack of ambition can, for a time, pay off as a necessary facet, as long as hope outweighs it.

Criss Jami

#25. When someone comes to you with big dreams, don't be too quick to belittle their ambition and dreams. Inspire and help them in any way you can. Even the beautiful butterfly was once a caterpillar.

Rita Zahara

#26. I would not sit waiting for some vague tomorrow, nor for something to happen. One could wait a lifetime, and find nothing at the end of the waiting. I would begin here, I would make something happen.

Louis L'Amour

#27. Ambition is the driving engine behind every great success.

Debasish Mridha

#28. Without drive you will never get anywhere in life.

Habeeb Akande

#29. Without ambition, no goal can be met.

Kya Aliana

#30. You shouldn't do that," said Laura. "You could set yourself on fire.

Margaret Atwood

#31. You will never know how high you can climb until you reach the top.

K.L. Toth

#32. If a man wants his dreams to come true he must wake up.

Habeeb Akande

#33. Perhaps it was all just another game that I can't win, I thought. Heartbreak, a meaningful career, a dead-end ambition. I can't win. I think it was at that moment that I was released.

M.K. Williams

#34. Beware of opportunities that are inspired by inordinate ambition or greed and not God-inspired. They are road blocks and distractions on your way to godly fulfillments

Ikechukwu Joseph

#35. Given courage and ability and a favorable set of circumstances, there is no greater way to [acquire] influence than to be free of personal ambition.

Lorena A. Hickok

#36. Gather up your pity and turn it to ambition.

Coolio

#37. Why don't you dare the impossible?

Lailah Gifty Akita

#38. If you've ever been hungry, you can never be full.

Dwayne Johnson

#39. Follow your star, it's never too late, even if it doesn't quite happen as you expect.

Jemima Pett

#40. For he, who has never sailed through storms, can never trust sailors of such ships.

Ashish Jaiswal

#41. The grace of God makes everything possible.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#42. Anyone with great ambition, great vision, and great passion can be a great person.

Debasish Mridha

#43. To do something, however small, to make others happier and better, is the highest ambition, the most elevating hope, which can inspire a human being."- Biologist John Lubbock.

John Lubbock

#44. Does any woman ever count the grains of her harvest and say: Good enough? Or does one always think of what more one might have laid in, had the labor been harder, the ambition more vast, the choices more sage?

Geraldine Brooks

#45. We can't all be bakers or chefs. Many of us have modest ambitions. But we can all buy a piece of the pie.

Amah Lambert

#46. The True Person governs by emptying the heart of desire and filling the belly with food, weakening ambitions and strengthening bones.

Laozi

#47. Spending time with people without ambition is a self-destruction.

Amen Muffler

#48. Do not allow the voice of self doubt and fear to play louder than voice that helped create the ambition in the first place.

Emeka Egbuonu

#49. I will sacrifice today for tomorrow.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#50. Let some holy ambition invade our souls, so that, dissatisfied with mediocrity, we shall eagerly desire the highest things and shall toil with all our strength to obtain them, since we may if we wish.

Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola

#51. And out of that hopeless attempt has come nearly all that we call human history - money, poverty, ambition, war, prostitution, classes, empires, slavery - the long terrible story of man trying to find something other than God which will make him happy.

C.S. Lewis

#52. The drive, the ambition, the art; it all comes to me when I close my eyes and think about the sacrifices my Mom made for me.

Forrest Curran

#53. You will get what you wish for.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#54. Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine. Ain't nowhere else in the world where you can go from driving a truck to cadillac overnight

Elvis Presley

#55. Premature satisfaction with half-success is a dream-killer of ambition , nobody should indulge in it.

Osunsakin Adewale

#56. I have no ambition to change my nature, I merely intend to conquer my dislikes.

Georges Bernanos

#57. To conceive the horror of my sensations is, I presume, utterly impossible; yet a curiosity to penetrate the mysteries of these awful regions predominates even over my despair, and will reconcile me to the most hideous aspect of death.

Edgar Allan Poe

#58. The very substance of ambition is merely the shadow of a dream.

William Shakespeare

#59. The true cost of following your dreams isn't what you sacrifice when you chase them, it's what you lose when you don't

Simon S. Tam

#60. The difference between greed and ambition is a greedy person desires things he isn't prepared to work for.

Habeeb Akande

#61. They said they would rather be outlaws a year in Sherwood Forest than President of the United States forever.

Mark Twain

#62. Forget that blind ambition, and learn to trust your intuition.

Jimmy Buffett

#63. You must rise up anytime you fall.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#64. Success is working with enthusiasm and ambition, living with joy and kindness, and going toward a life of ultimate service and happiness.

Debasish Mridha

#65. In our need to be somebody, we often forget that we are somebody.

Eric Micha'el Leventhal

#66. My most important inspirational job that I do is raising those kids. That's my job. And that's where my ambition goes. But I have a life. I'm not only their mother. I'm still who I was before, I just don't get to be it all the time.

Pat Benatar

#67. Secret of my success was to have ambition and know minds of men.

Dhirubhai Ambani

#68. Besides(..), it's a poor woman whose ambition is only to be loved.

Sarah Perry

#69. One must have ambition and one must understand the minds ... of men.

Dhirubhai Ambani

#70. Some roses grow through concrete. Remember that.

Brandi L. Bates

#71. If you are not working towards something, your life will end with nothing.

Habeeb Akande

#72. You have a great passion for great works.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#73. Keep your standards even when everyone around you is losing theirs.

Habeeb Akande

#74. As long as we have children seeking unrealistic dreams, anything is possible.

H.S. Crow

#75. All I would tell people is to hold onto what was individual about themselves, not to allow their ambition for success to cause them to try to imitate the success of others. You've got to find it on your own terms.

Harrison Ford

#76. Motivation fades because it's emotion driven. Mobilization doesn't fade because it's ambition driven. Connect with your passion! - L. R. W. Lee

L.R.W. Lee

#77. The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.

Maya Angelou

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