“Nature that framed us of four elements, warring within our breasts for regiment, doth teach us all to have aspiring minds.” MindLiteratureNatureTeachFourTeachingElementsAmbitionBreastsMy AmbitionFramedFour Elements Author:Niccolo Machiavelli
“To be ambitious of true honor, of the true glory and perfection of our natures, is the very principle and incentive of virtue.” NaturePrinciplesVirtueHonorAmbitionGloryPerfectionAmbitiousIncentivesMy AmbitionLife Ambition Author:Walter Scott
“How sweet the morning air is! See how that one little cloud floats like a pink feather from some gigantic flamingo. Now the red rim of the sun pushes itself over the London cloud-bank. It shines on a good many folk, but on none, I dare bet, who are on a stranger errand than you and I. How small we feel with our petty ambitions and strivings in the presence of the great elemental forces of Nature!” FeelsLittlesForceNatureMorningSunAirSweetAmbitionRedShiningStriveCloudsFolksDareStrangerLondonFeathersPettyFloatsElementalsForces Of NatureRimsErrandsShine OnFlamingosMorning Air Book:The Complete Sherlock Holmes Source: The Complete Sherlock Holmes