Ambition Quotes

""Don't sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them.""

- Madam C.J. Walker

"If your world doesn’t allow you to dream, move to one where you can."

- Billy Idol

"I want to be part of the people that make meaning, not the thing that's made. I want to be the one imagining, not the idea itself."

- Barbie

"Everyone has oceans to fly if they have the heart to do it. Is it reckless? Maybe. But what do dreams know of boundaries?"

- Amelia Earhart

""[T]he world is more malleable than you think and it’s waiting for you to hammer it into shape.""

- Bono

"Go confidently in the direction of your dreams, daughter. Live the life you have imagined."

- Henry David Thoreau

"Even in dark times, we not only dream, we do. We not only see what has been, we see what can be. We shoot for the moon, and then we plant our flag on it. We are bold, fearless, and ambitious. We are undaunted in our belief that we shall overcome; that we will rise up. This is American aspiration."

- Kamala Harris

"It isn't where you come from; it's where you're going that counts."

- Ella Fitzgerald

"If you can be the best, then why not try to be the best?"

- Garrett Morgan

"I have come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already blazing!"

- Jesus

"The truth is my idea has been to always stay at Barcelona and see out the rest of my career here. Like I always say, one doesn't know what can happen in the future, but if it were up to me to decide, I would stay at Barcelona for the rest of my career."

- Lionel Messi

"Everything. But everything I did, I did for football, to achieve my dream"

- Lionel Messi

"I’ve always dreamed of being a World Champion and I didn’t want to stop trying, even knowing that maybe it could never happen."

- Lionel Messi

"I left my family, my friends, my people to start a new life. Everything that I did was for soccer, to achieve my dream."

- Lionel Messi

"I would change all my Ballon d’Ors for a World Cup."

- Lionel Messi

"I want adventure in the great wide somewhere"

- Belle, Beauty and the Beast

"We can dream at night and we were given the choice to make our dreams come true during the day"

- Ariel, The Little Mermaid

"Life is a wheel of fortune and it's my turn to spin it."

- Tupac Shakur

"One thing we all adore, something worth dying for, nothing but pain, stuck in this game, searchin’ for fortune and fame."

- Tupac Shakur

"I want to be known for the work I’ve done, as opposed to where I go on Saturday nights."

- Amanda Bynes

"Shoot for the moon, even if you miss you land among the stars."

- Les Brown

"You have teenagers thinking they're going to make millions as NBA stars when that's not realistic for even 1 percent of them. Becoming a scientist or engineer is."

- Dean Kamen

"I always want more. Whether it’s a goal, or winning a game, I’m never satisfied."

"Build your own dreams this weekend, or someone else will hire you to build theirs."

"Some weekends are full of work. That doesn’t mean you’re empty—it means you’re building something that matters"

- Unknown

"Today is a new opportunity to chase your dreams. Good morning, my determined soul."

"Chase your dreams, and never let anything hold you back."

"The world is yours to conquer."

"Welcome, August! May your dreams soar higher than the summer sun."

"Here's hoping that August is the month your biggest dreams come true."