Aim at the sun and you may not reach it; but your arrow will fly far higher than if you read more

Aim at the sun and you may not reach it; but your arrow will fly far higher than if you had aimed at an object on a level with yourself.

By low ambition and the thirst of praise.

By low ambition and the thirst of praise.

As he was valiant, I honour him. But as he was ambitious, I slew him.

As he was valiant, I honour him. But as he was ambitious, I slew him.

I want to work with the top people, because only they have the courage and the confidence and the risk- read more

I want to work with the top people, because only they have the courage and the confidence and the risk- seeking profile that you need.

Where there are large powers with little ambition... nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes.

Where there are large powers with little ambition... nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes.

A slave has but one master. An ambitious man has as many as there are people who helped him get read more

A slave has but one master. An ambitious man has as many as there are people who helped him get his fortune.

Of all the worldly passions, lust is the most intense. All other worldly passions seem to follow in its train.

Of all the worldly passions, lust is the most intense. All other worldly passions seem to follow in its train.

Ambition should be made of sterner stuff.rn

Ambition should be made of sterner stuff.rn

Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition.

Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition.