Fulke Greville Quotes

Though ambition itself be a vice, yet it is often times the cause of virtues.

Ambition is not a vice of little people.

Though ambition in itself is a vice, it often is also the parent of virtue.

I'm greedy and ambitious like everybody else.

Ever since I was 7 years old, I wanted to be great.

Ambition is a vice, but it may be the father of virtue.

I want to be the best. That's just the human way.

I have a lot of ambition.

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.

Ambition never comes to an end.

I want greatness.

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

There's just a natural instinct to want to be great, I think.

All true ambition and aspiration are without comparisons.

The world is divided into those who want to become someone and those who want to accomplish something.

Ambition is an uncomfortable companion many times. He creates a discontent with present surroundings and achievements; he is never satisfied but always pressing forward to better things in the future. Restless, energetic, purposeful, it is ambition that makes of the creature a real man.

You’re always reaching for the next thing. Every success leads to another one because you’re always testing yourself.

I want to do more and more; it provides me with an incentive.

I want to go out and chase greatness. That's all I want to do.

I want to be great.

There's an inner desire, something inside of me, that's always wanted to be great and leave a mark.

The biggest motivation for me is my desire to be the best.

I'm the type of person that always strives to be great.

I want to be great. I want to be the best.

I definitely have a lot of ambition.