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Very few
people are ambitious in the sense of having a specific image
of what they want to achieve. Most people's sights are only
toward the next run, the next increment of money.
-- Judith M. Bardwick
American Academic
Ambition -- it
is the last infirmity of noble minds.
-- Sir James M. Barrie
1860-1937, British Playwright
All ambitions
are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or
credulities of mankind.
-- Henry Ward Beecher
1813-1887, American Preacher,
Orator, Writer
Ambition. An
overmastering desire to be vilified by enemies while living
and made ridiculous by friends when dead.
-- Ambrose Bierce
1842-1914, American Author,
Editor, Journalist, ''The Devil's Dictionary''
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