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'Tis not what
man does which exalts him, but what man Would do!
-- Robert Browning
1812-1889, British Poet
The slave has
but one master, the ambitious man has as many as there are
persons whose aid may contribute to the advancement of his
fortunes.
-- Jean De La Bruyère
1645-1696, French Classical
Writer
Ambition can
creep as well as soar.
-- Edmund Burke
1729-1797, British Political
Writer, Statesman
Like dogs in a
wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious
men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant
anxiety, but never reach the top.
-- Robert Burton
1576-1640, British Clergyman,
Scholar
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As falls the
dew on quenchless sands, blood only serves to wash
ambition's hands.
-- Lord Byron
1788-1824, British Poet
He who
surpasses or subdues mankind, must look down on the hate of
those below.
-- Lord Byron
1788-1824, British Poet
The men who
succeed are the efficient few. They are the few who have the
ambition and will power to develop themselves.
-- Herbert N. Casson
American Author
Big results
require big ambitions.
-- James Champy
American Author and
International Management Consultant
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