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Ambition should be made of sterner stuff.
Ambition should be made of sterner stuff.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
We grow small trying to be great.
We grow small trying to be great.
When ambition ends, happiness begins.
When ambition ends, happiness begins.
When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.
When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.
To be ambitious of true honor, of the true glory and perfection of our natures, is the very principle and read more
To be ambitious of true honor, of the true glory and perfection of our natures, is the very principle and incentive of virtue.
Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.
Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.
Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.
Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.
On the summit see,
The seals of office glitter in his eyes;
He climbs, he pants, he read more
On the summit see,
The seals of office glitter in his eyes;
He climbs, he pants, he grasps them! At his heels,
Close at his heels, a demagogue ascends,
And with a dexterous jerk soon twists him down,
And wins them, but to lose them in his turn.
