The voracious ambition of humans is never sated by dreams coming true, because there is always the thought that everything might be done better and again.
John GreenTag: inspirational ambition dreams
He built up a situation that was far enough from the truth. It never occurred to him that Helen was to blame. He forgot the intensity of their talk, the charm that had been lent him by sincerity, the magic of Oniton under darkness and of the whispering river. Helen loved the absolute. Leonard had been ruined absolutely, and had appeared to her as a man apart, isolated from the world. A real man, who cared for adventure and beauty, who desired to live decently and pay his way, who could have travelled more gloriously through life than the Juggernaut car that was crushing him.
E.M. ForsterTag: ambition water intensity river misunderstanding ruination
THE EMPRESS LO was not beautiful but she was ambitious and, sometimes, ambition can take you further than beauty. The women of the court never wondered how she got this far because as all women know, the rise to power is relatively simple ~ especially if it is a man who has control. ~ from the Three Lives of Empress Lo. Forthcoming.
Hope BarrettTag: power ambition forthcoming
The visions of a healthy brain,
Give us pleasure over and again;
For this home was done,
From the daytime dreams of one.
Ich werde nicht alles erreichen, was ich will, aber ich werde alles probieren, was ich kann.
Benjamin LebertAmbition should be made from sterner stuff.
William ShakespeareTag: shakespeare ambition
Nein, die Schule hat keinen bestimmenden Einfluss auf meine Entwicklung gehabt. Die Schule hat von meinen besonderen Anlagen wohl instinktiv etwas gespürt, sie aber als obstinate Untauglichkeit gewertet und verworfen. Ein Lehrer drohte, zufällig nicht mir, sondern einem anderen Schüler, mit den Worten: "Ich werde dir deine Karriere schon verderben!" Am gleichen Tag las ich bei Storm den Spruch: "Was du immer kannst, zu werden, scheue Arbeit nicht und Wachen, aber hüte deine Seele vor dem Karrieremachen.
Thomas MannTag: education empowerment school writers work ambition independent-thought gifts dedication talents career critical-thinking
I want to be known as unknown.
CQAnonymoudI want to be known as unknown.
CQAnonymousStatesmen are grocers, ambitious clowns.
Dejan StojanovicTag: wisdom books poetry philosophy ambition literature poets clowns quotes statesmen poetry-quotes literature-quotes dejan-stojanovic the-sun-watches-the-sun grocers
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