Ambition

When ambition ends, happiness begins.
Thomas Merton
Happiness
Ambition
Ambition is not what a man would do, but what a man does, for ambition without action is fantasy.
Bryant H. McGill
Action
Ambition
Fantasy
Man
Ambition, in a private man is a vice, is in a prince the virtue.
Philip Massinger
Virtue
Ambition
Man
Vice
Independence is not a whim or an ambition. It is the necessary condition of our survival as an ethnic group.
Aslan Maskhadov
Survival
Ambition
Independence
Whim
Me only have one ambition, y'know. I only have one thing I really like to see happen. I like to see mankind live together - black, white, Chinese, everyone - that's all.
Bob Marley
Ambition
Mankind
I did not want to be depressed by the gap existing between my weakness and my ambition.
Ella Maillart
Ambition
Want
Weakness
God like Us suffers the ambition to make a destiny more extraordinary than was conceived for Him, yes God is like Me, only more so.
Norman Mailer
God
Ambition
Destiny
Ambition must be made to counteract ambition.
James Madison
Ambition
Men rise from one ambition to another: first, they seek to secure themselves against attack, and then they attack others.
Niccolo Machiavelli
Men
Ambition
First
Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Ambition
Passion
It is my fervent wish and my greatest ambition to leave a work with a few useful instructions for the pianists after me.
Franz Liszt
Work
Ambition
Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say for one that I have no other so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem.
Abraham Lincoln
Men
Ambition
Being
Man
My mother carried on and supported us; her ambition had been to write poetry and songs.
Philip Levine
Poetry
Mother
Ambition
Songs
Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition.
Timothy Leary
Men
Women
Ambition
I see my face in the mirror, and I said, No, my ambition is not to be an actor.
Dino De Laurentiis
Actor
Ambition