Ambition Macbeth Quotes

#1. If I could mimic the dynamic of any Shakespearean marriage, I'd choose to mimic the Macbeths - before the murder, ruthless ambition, and torturous descents into madness and death, that is.

Jillian Keenan

#2. What was the freedom to which the adult human being rose in the morning, if each act was held back or inspired by the overpowering ghost of a little child?

Delmore Schwartz

#3. When I came home and showed my mother my report card with a mark of 98 in arithmetic, she wanted to know who had gotten the other two points.

Sam Levenson

#4. I have no spur
To prick the sides of my intent, but only
Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself
And falls on the other.

William Shakespeare

#5. I freed thousands of slaves, and could have freed thousands more, if they had known they were slaves.

Harriet Tubman

#6. Live life as a series of revelations

David Brooks

#7. The immature mind hops from one thing to another; the mature mind seeks to follow through.

Harry Allen Overstreet

#8. We're the ones who will fill in the blank places. Maybe we can make it different.

Lois Lowry

#9. Well Xabi is entitled to his opinion our team would never criticise another but we will look to exploit his lack of pace!

Jamie Carragher

#10. I see Macbeth as a young, open-faced warrior, who is gradually sucked into a whirpool of events because of his ambition. When he meets the weird sisters and hears their prophecy, he's like the man who hopes to win a million - a gamble for high stakes.

Roman Polanski

#11. Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself And falls on the other side

William Shakespeare

#12. The more externally chaotic the world becomes, the more we need sound internal logic, especially when it comes to our emotions.

Chip Conley

#13. If you write a hit song for Britney Spears, it's worth several million dollars. Just one song! And it might have taken you two hours to do it. It's like mining for gold. It takes a lot of skill and a lot of technique.

Jewel

#14. So if you post it, you are awesome and "wow" and so on and so on. But if I post it as a first... nothing --- wtf???

Deyth Banger

#15. Being yourself is one of the hardest things because it's scary. You always wonder whether you'll be accepted for who you really are. I decided to call my record 'Inside Out' because that's my motto about life. I don't think you ever succeed at trying to be anyone else but who you truly are.

Emmy Rossum