Theodore Roosevelt Quotes, Ambition Quotes, Dreamer Quotes

It is true of the Nation, as of the individual, that the greatest doer must also be a great dreamer.

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The elevation of appearance over substance, of celebrity over character, of short term gains over lasting achievement displays a poverty of ambition. It distracts you from what's truly important.

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There can be no fairer ambition than to excel in talk; to be affable, gay, ready, clear, and welcome.

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Envy: a confused, tangled guide to one's own ambitions.

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I wanted it to be as readable as possible. I had the ambition of reaching a broader audience.

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He who tip-toes cannot stand; he who strides cannot walk.

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Five great enemies of peace inhabit us: avarice, ambition, envy, anger and pride.

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Afghanistan is the most daring and ambition mission in the history of NATO.

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I know nothing more worthy of a man's ambition than that his son be the best of men.

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Every man has his secret desire, I suppose, and mine is someday to own a farm.

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I tell you that as long as I can conceive something better than myself I cannot be easy unless I am striving to bring it into existence or clearing the way for it.

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If you leave your art, the world will beat you back to it. The world has not an ambition worth sharing, or a prize worth handling.

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Yes the truth is that men's ambition and their desire to make money are among the most frequent causes of deliberate acts of injustice.

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Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man, and speech is the great instrument of ambition.

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Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.

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After such knowledge, what forgiveness? Think now History has many cunning passages, contrived corridors And issues, deceives with whispering ambitions Guides us by vanities.

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Are you in earnest resolved never to barter your liberty for the lordly servitude of a court, but to live free, fearless, and independent? There seems to be one way to continue in that virtuous resolution; and perhaps but one. Never enter the place from whence so few have been able to return; never come within the circle of ambition; nor ever bring yourself into comparison with those masters of the earth who have already engrossed the attention of half mankind before you.

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Longing, it may be, is the gift no other gift supplies.

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You could analyze me and say that my father leaving and being absent was a motivator for early ambition, trying to prove myself to this apparition who had vanished. You could argue that me being a mixed kid in a place where there weren't a lot of black kids around might have spurred on my ambitions. You could go through a whole litany of things that sparked me wanting to do something important.

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Ambition, the soldier's virtue.

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