You must do the things
you think you cannot do
- Eleanor Roosevelt
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A person who aims at nothing
is sure to hit it
- Unknown
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Don't be afraid to take a big step. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps
- David Lloyd George
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Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss,
you'll land among the stars
- Les Brown
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An ounce of hypocrisy is
worth a pound of ambition
- Michael Korda
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In the depths of winter I finally learned there was in me an invincible summer
- Albert Camus
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Ambition can creep as well as soar
- Edmund Burke
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Never let inexperience
get in the way of ambition
- Terry Josephson
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Failure is only postponed success
as long as courage coaches ambition.
The habit of persistence
is the habit of victory
- Herbert Kaufman
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The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the
mature imagination of a man is healthy;
but there is a space of life between,
in which the soul is in a ferment,
the character undecided,
the way of life uncertain,
the ambition thick-sighted:
thence proceeds mawkishness
- John Keats
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Ambition is but avarice
on stilts and masked
- Walter Savage Landor
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I know what I have done,
and Your Honor knows what I have done.
Somewhere between my ambition and my ideals, I lost my ethical compass
- Jeb Stuart Magruder
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Realists don't fulfill their ambitions.
There must be a dreamer in all of us
- Unknown
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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 Burton
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It is not because the touch of genius
has roused genius to production,
but because the admiration of genius
has made talent ambitious,
that the harvest is still so abundant
- Margaret Fuller
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