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Never let inexperience get in the way of ambition.

As the country now turns a new leaf, our ambition is to give hope to each and every Afghan.

Failure is only postponed success as long as courage 'coaches' ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.

Ambition never comes to an end.

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.

My ambition is peace and perfection.

I wanted to be an outstanding player, that was my ambition.

A writer's ambition should be to trade a hundred contemporary readers for ten readers in ten years' time and for one reader in a hundred years' time.

An once of hypocrisy is worth a pound of ambition.

An ounce of hypocracy is worth a pound of ambition.

My nomination to be Governor was not to gratify ambition.

I will not become a Napoleon nor an Alexander, and labour for my own ambition; but I will labour for freedom and for the moral well-being of man.

My ambition in high school was to be a high school coach and teacher, and that's still what I do: teach.

Ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy.

Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A grave to rest in, and a fading name!

Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked.

Behold, I am become a reproach to thy holy name, by serving any ambition and the sins of others; which though I did by the persuasion of other men, yet my own conscience did cheek and upbraid me in it.

I see my face in the mirror, and I said, No, my ambition is not to be an actor.

Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition.

My mother carried on and supported us; her ambition had been to write poetry and songs.