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Ambition has one heel nailed in well, though she stretch her fingers to touch the heavens.


- Lao Tzu









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Time is a created thing. To say 'I don’t have time' is to say 'I don’t want to'

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Simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.

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Profit comes from what is there, Usefulness from what is not there.

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To attain knowledge, add things everyday. To attain wisdom, remove things every day.

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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.

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Once you know what failure feels like, determination chases success.

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Stay original & Let the world copy you

- Anonymous



Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday!

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Ambition is putting a ladder against the sky.

- Anonymous



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

- William Winter



Ambition is an idol on whose wings great minds are carried to extremes, to be sublimely great, or to be nothing.

- Thomas Southern



What is ambition? 'Tis a glorious cheat. Angels of light walk not so dazzlingly the sapphire walls of heaven.

- Willis



Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself and falls on the other side

- William Shakespeare



Just as there are three R's there are also three A's of business life. They are: Ability, Ambition, and Attitude. Ability establishes what a worker does and will bring him a paycheck. Ambition determines how much he does and will get him a raise. Attitude guarantees how well he does.

- Wilbert E Sheer



Dreams, indeed, are ambition; for the very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream. And I hold ambition of so airy and light a quality that it is but a shadow's shad

- William Shakespeare



The virtue lies in the struggle, not in the prize.

- Richard Monckton Milnes



A leader is a dealer in hope.

- Napoleon Bonaparte



Imagination is more important than knowledge.

- Albert Einstein



The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts.

- Marcus Aurelius



Man is not worried by real problems so much as by his imagined anxieties about real problems.

- Epictetus



Don't explain your philosophy. Embody it.

- Epictetus



When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.

- Jimi Hendrix



It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.

- Epictetus



The more you know, the more you realize you don't know.

- Aristotle