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 Most of the people who came for dancing lessons had Rumba ambitions and minuet bodies
  Bob Hope

 Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

 My ambition is not to be just a good fighter. I want to be great, something special.

 My sole literary ambition is to write one good novel, then retire to my hut in the desert, assume the lotus position, compose my mind and senses, and sink into meditation, contemplating my novel
  Edward Abbey

 Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.
  Margaret Mead

 Nothing arouses ambition so much in the heart as the trumpet-clang of another's fame.
  Baltasar Gracian

 Nothing truly valuable arises from ambition or from a mere sense of duty; it stems rather from love and devotion towards men and towards objective things.
  Albert Einstein

 Of all kinds of ambition, that which pursues poetical fame is the wildest
  Oliver Goldsmith

 Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions and intelligence are beside that great elemental point.
  Saint Augustine

 Someone said to me, 'If fifty percent of the experts in Hollywood said you had no talent and should give up, what would you do?' My answer was then and still is, 'If a hundred percent told me that, all one hundred percent would be wrong.'
  Marilyn Monroe

 That which is given with pride and ostentation is rather an ambition than a bounty
  Seneca

 The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability

 The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.
  Dr. Carl Sagan

 The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.
  William Shakespeare

 The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.
  William Shakespeare


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