Best ambition & dies Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“We may never be martyrs but we can die to self, to sin, to the world, to our plans and ambitions. That is the significance of baptism; we died with Christ and rose to new life.”

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Author:Vance Havner

“It is admirable to die the victim of one's faith; it is sad to die the dupe of one's ambition.”

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Author:Alphonse de Lamartine

“Too many people want the fruit of Paul's ministry without paying the price that Paul paid. He died. He died to everything. He died daily He was crucified with Christ ... I challenge you to pray this prayer: 'Lord, be ruthless with me in revealing my selfish ambition and my lack of willingness to die to myself.' I guarantee that He will answer your prayer - and quickly.”

“We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives. If you don't know where you're aiming, you don't have a goal. My goal is to live my life in such a way that when I die, someone can say, she cared.”

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Author:Mary Kay Ash

“... politics are nothing but sand and gravel: it is art and life that feed us until we die. Everything else is ambition, hysteria or hatred.”

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Book:What the woman lived: selected letters of Louise Bogan, 1920-1970

Source: What the woman lived: selected letters of Louise Bogan, 1920-1970

“Tis immortality to die aspiring.”

Dies Ambition Immortality

Book:The Conspiracy and Tragedy of Charles Duke of Byron

Source: The Conspiracy and Tragedy of Charles Duke of Byron

“It has always been my ambition to die in harness with my head face down on a keyboard and my nose caught between two of the keys.”

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Book:It's Been a Good Life

Source: It's Been a Good Life

“To all my gentle readers who have treated me with love for over 30 years, I must say farewell. It has always been my ambition to die in harness with my head face down on a keyboard and my nose caught between two of the keys, but that's not the way it worked out. I have had a long and happy life and I have no complaints about the ending, thereof, and so farewell - farewell.”

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Author:Isaac Asimov

“Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.”

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Author:Napoleon Bonaparte

“I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.”

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Author:Thomas Carlyle

“Ambition robs you of your childhood. The moment you want to become an adult—in any way—something in your childhood dies.”

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Book:In One Person: A Novel

Source: In One Person: A Novel

“What is your greatest ambition in life?' 'To become immortal... and then die.”

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Author:Jean-Luc Godard

“They sin who tell us Love can die: With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity, In Heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor Avarice in the vaults of Hell.”

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Book:The Poetical Works of Robert Southey: Complete in One Volume

Source: The Poetical Works of Robert Southey: Complete in One Volume

“Ambition is torment enough for an enemy; for it affords as much discontentment in enjoying as in want, making men like poisoned rats, which, when they have tasted of their bane, cannot rest till they drink, and then can much less rest till they die”

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Book:The Works of Joseph Hall: Devotional works; Miscellaneous theology

Source: The Works of Joseph Hall: Devotional works; Miscellaneous theology

“If we each get on a treadmill right now, one of two things is going to happen... either you're going to get off first or I am going to die. Period.”

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Author:Will Smith

“The trace I leave to me means at once my death, to come or already come, and the hope that it will survive me. It is not an ambition of immortality; it is fundamental. I leave here a bit of paper, I leave, I die; it is impossible to exit this structure; it is the unchanging form of my life. Every time I let something go, I live my death in writing.”

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Author:Jacques Derrida

“Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood and probably themselves will not be realized. Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will never die, but long after we are gone be a living thing, asserting itself with ever-growing insistency.”

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