John Milton Quotes, Ambition Quotes, Deeds Quotes

I on the other side Us'd no ambition to commend my deeds; The deeds themselves, though mute, spoke loud the doer.

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It gives men courage and ambition and the nerve for anything. It has the colour of gold, is clear as a glass and shines after dark as if the sunshine were still in it.

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

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I think, as you get older, that's when your ambitions become "peculiar".

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Thriftless ambition, that wilt ravin up Thine own life's means!

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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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Man is in pursuit of two goals: he is looking for happinesse and, being by essence empty ("étant vide par essence", Fr.), he is trying to fill (or take up, - "remplir", Fr.) his life; the latter reason play a more considerable role than we ordinarily think. What we take for vainglory, ambition, love of power and riches (or wealth), is often, indeed, a need to mask this emptiness, a need to let one's hair down (or to live it up), to put oneself on a false scent or trail. (de se donner le change", Fr.)

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Ambition fortifies the will of man to become ruler over other men: it operates with deception, cajolery, and violence, it is the action of impurity upon impurity.

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Me only have one ambition, y'know. I only have one thing I really like to see happen. I like to see mankind live together - black, white, Chinese, everyone - that's all.

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Ambition, the soldier's virtue, rather makes choice of loss, than gain which darkens him.

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I play for high stakes and given an audience - there is no act too daring or too noble.

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I'm hopeful. I know there is a lot of ambition in Washington, obviously. But I hope the ambitious realize that they are more likely to succeed with success as opposed to failure.

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But see how oft ambition's aims are cross'd, and chiefs contend 'til all the prize is lost!

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A failed Iraq in the heart of the Middle East will provide safe haven for terrorists and extremists. It will embolden those who are trying to thwart the ambitions of reformers.

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He who blinded by ambition, raises himself to a position whence he cannot mount higher, must thereafter fall with the greatest loss.

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

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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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I see, but cannot reach, the height That lies forever in the light.

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They assert that their program is purely peaceful. . . . We want them to demonstrate clearly in the actions they propose that they have truly abandoned any nuclear weapons ambition.

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It is one thing to see the forward path and another to be able to take it. But it is better to have an ambitious plan than none at all.

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