Best ambition & effort Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“I am a walking piece of art every day, with my dreams and my ambitions forward at all times in an effort to inspire my fans to lead their life in that way.”

Way Art Dream Effort Pieces Fans Inspire Walking Ambition All Time My Ambition

Author:Lady Gaga

“The growth of New England was a result of the aggregate efforts of a busy multitude, each in his narrow circle toiling for himself, to gather competence or wealth. The expansion of New France was the achievement of a gigantic ambition striving to grasp a continent. It was a vain attempt.”

Growth Wealth Results Effort Achievement Ambition England Strive Busy Circles France Vain Continents Multitudes Expansion Competence New England Toiling

Book:Pioneers of France in the New World

Source: Pioneers of France in the New World

“Enslave a man and you destroy his ambition, his enterprise, his capacity. In the constitution of human nature, the desire of bettering one's condition is the mainspring of effort. The first touch of slavery snaps this spring.”

Men Firsts Humans Desire Effort Conditions Human Nature Ambition Spring Capacity Constitution Slavery Enterprise Snaps

Book:Slavery

Source: Slavery

“Remember that you will never reach a higher standard than you yourself set. Then set your mark high, and step by step, even though it be by painful effort, by self-denial and sacrifice, ascend the whole length of the ladder of progress.”

Self Whole Remember Effort Steps Progress Sacrifice Higher Ambition Standards Mark Painful Denial Length Ladders Self-denial Higher Standards

Book:Christ's Object Lessons - Illustrated

Source: Christ's Object Lessons - Illustrated

“Sex is an aspect of human existence that has fallen prey in special measure to a very special form of theological science: the theological outgrowth or offshoot known as moral theology. Its biblical foundations are meager in the sense that nothing of the kind exists in the New Testament, so it has had to achieve its ambition largely by dint of its own efforts.”

Humans Kind Form Sex Effort Existence Known Moral Achieve Special Ambition Aspect Foundation Theology Fallen Biblical Testament Prey New Testament Human Existence Theological

Author:Uta Ranke-Heinemann

“Archery, fencing, spear fighting, all of the martial arts, tea ceremony, flower arranging...in all of these, correct breathing, correct balance, and correct stillness help to remake the individual. The basic aim is always the same: by tirelessly practicing a given skill, the student finally sheds the ego with its fears, worldly ambitions, and reliance on objective scrutiny - sheds it so completely that he becomes the instrument of a deeper power, from which mastery falls instinctively, without further effort on his part, like a ripe fruit.”

“We should never let ambition cause us to sacrifice our integrity or diminish our efforts in other areas. However, we need to remember that we never reach a serious goal unless we have the intention of doing so.”

Needs Should Remember Causes Goal Effort Sacrifice Serious Integrity Ambition Areas Intention Diminish

Book:Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success (Large Print 16pt)

Source: Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success (Large Print 16pt)

“Stop wishing & start doing! Your lack of effort won't affect a true hustlers ambition. Perseverance through adversity is key.”

Wish Effort Keys Ambition Adversity Perseverance

Author:Behdad Sami

“To be the best in your field is a great ambition, and requires discipline and a huge amount of effort. The athletes who possess this drive are the ones I am attracted to.”

Effort Fields Huge Amount Discipline Ambition Athlete Being The Best Great Ambition

Author:Giorgio Armani

“A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them.”

Grows Effort Attention Ambition Garden Labor Plant Intention Patient Thrive Gardening Good Intentions Gardening And God Inspirational Gardening Planting A Garden Plants Growing

Author:Liberty Hyde Bailey

“Everyone endeavors as much as possible to make others love what he loves, and to hate what he hates... This effort to make everyone approve what we love or hate is in truth ambition, and so we see that each person by nature desires that other persons should live according to his way of thinking.”

Thinking Way Should Persons Desire Hate Effort Ambition Endeavor Way Of Thinking Love Or Hate

Author:Baruch Spinoza

“I went to the brink many times. A couple of times I thought "I'm gone, This is it." But then you would just keep working. I think if you're close to the brink and just make sure that you work twice as hard and put twice as much effort into everything and the people around you and everything, you should come through.”

People Ifs Thinking Inspirational Should Hard Challenges Effort Gone Couple Ambition Management

Author:Gerry Harvey

“If you want to accomplish anything in life, you can't just sit back and hope it will happen. You've got to make it happen.”

Ifs Want Happens Motivational Action Motivation Hope Goal Effort Activity Ambition Accomplish Martial Arts Fitness Make It Happen Anything In Life

Author:Chuck Norris

“The road to happiness lies in two simple principles: find what it is that interests you and that you can do well, and when you find it put your whole soul into it-every bit of energy and ambition and natural ability you have.”

“Festival of the impassioned efforts and manifold ambitions of all forms of youthful activity of every generation springing from the threshold of life.”

Form Effort Generations Activity Ambition Festivals Threshold Manifold Impassioned

Author:Pierre de Coubertin

“Ambition is violence, the very effort to succeed in the world is violent.”

World Effort Violence Succeed Ambition Violent

Author:Rajneesh

“You win by effort, by commitment, by ambition, by quality, by expressing yourself individually but in the team context.”

Winning Effort Quality Team Ambition Commitment Express Yourself Volleyball

Author:Jose Mourinho

“We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.”

Action Time Can Do Effort Ambition Presidential Can Do Something

Author:Calvin Coolidge

“It is my ambition to be, as a private individual, abolished and voided from history, leaving it markless, no refuse save the printed books. [] It is my aim, and every effort bent, that the sum and history of my life, which in the same sentence is my obit and epitaph too, shall be them both: he made the books and he died.”

Made Book Individual Effort Ambition Died Aim Leaving Refuse Sentences Bent Printed My Ambition Story Of My Life Epitaph Printed Books

Book:Selected letters of William Faulkner

Source: Selected letters of William Faulkner

“There is nothing else that so kills the ambitions of a person as criticisms from superiors. I never criticize anyone. I believe in giving a person incentive to work. So I am anxious to praise but loath to find fault. . . . I have yet to find a person, however great or exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than he would ever do under a spirit of criticism.”

Giving Believe Persons Spirit I Believe Effort Greater Ambition Criticism Praise Management Faults I Believe In Superiors Stations Criticize Anxious Approval Incentives Exalted

Author:Charles R. Schwab

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