Orison Swett Marden Quotes

Greatness comes to those who develop a burning desire to achieve high goals.

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

I was always just an ambitious kid from early. I always knew that I had a purpose and I was destined for something big, great.

The tempt for greatness is the biggest drug in the world.

I'm still fiercely ambitious.

My mind's never gone very far away from what I wanted to accomplish.

Small aim is a crime; have great aim.

I have a lot of ambition.

Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing.

The starting point of all achievement is desire.

I think people want success, you know, and I'm the captain.

There are those who travel and those who are going somewhere. They are different and yet they are the same. The success has this over his rivals: He knows where he is going.

Success should always be just beyond your grasp.

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

Everyone who is successful must have dreamed of something.

Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.

You always have to aspire to everything; winning titles is what I've been missing. And I will give my life and everything I have in order to achieve it.

It's good to have a goal.

Chasing greatness - it's what I'm about.

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

I'm gonna be the greatest.

I want to be great.

Everyone needs an objective, and everyone needs a goal, and it was frustrating just kind of being at a standstill.

There's a part of me that's ambitious.

When I first got into the sport, or first got into athletics, I always felt that sense of responsibility that I was destined for something bigger, that I was going to do something major.