Henry Ward Beecher Quotes

A dream without ambition is like a car without gas... you're not going anywhere.

A man without ambition is like a beautiful worm - it can creep, but it cannot fly.

If you have ambition, you might not achieve anything, but without ambition, you are almost certain not to achieve anything.

A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.

Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.

People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals - that is, goals that do not inspire them.

It isn't a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for.

The starting point of all achievement is desire.

There's nothing worse than a leader who lacks ambition.

If you continue to work hard, let that be the fuel to your fire.

If you're not in the game to win, you shouldn't be in the game.

Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.

An idea is something you work on to make it work and a desire is much deeper in a way.

It is not a disaster to be unable to capture your ideal, but it is a disaster to have no ideal to capture.

I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.

Achievement results from work realizing ambition.

Glory lies in the attempt to reach one's goal and not in reaching it.

The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man's determination.

People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.

Other people's success spurs me on to do well and gives me motivation.

Fulfilling your mission is one thing; vision is another, and having a commitment to something leads you to do better work.

I think there's nothing that can drive you more than a huge dream or a huge challenge.

Everyone who is successful must have dreamed of something.

Everything boils down to motivation.

Ambition is a form of creativity.