Mireille Guiliano Quotes

I'm not ambitious.

I was never ambitious. I was never ambitious at school.

As far as I am concerned, ambition is the most dangerous occupation in the world. I have never been ambitious, or if I have, it's only been by default.

I have never been terribly ambitious.

I was not born with tremendous ambition.

It would be difficult to have any unfulfilled ambitions because I don't have any ambitions. I've never been that kind of performer.

I'm still fiercely ambitious.

I'm not motivated by vanity, glory or the quest for power.

Nobody got anywhere in the world by simply being content.

People always say, 'How is it to be so successful?' I'm not successful yet. Richard Branson is successful. That's successful. Michael Jackson was successful. U2 was successful. I'm just a guy, doing okay. But I'm a happy guy doing okay.

Passion is what gives meaning to our lives. It's what allows us to achieve success beyond our wildest imagination. Try to find a career path that you have a passion for.

I'm not somebody with over-weening ambition.

I don't have a mission. I don't have a torch to burn.

I don't ever want to feel complacent.

Somebody ought to tell him his ambition is showing.

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

I think ambition can be having something that you're good at and love to do.

I've never been ambitious about recording.

I don't even think in terms of ambition.

To be honest, I was never very ambitious. And I still am not.

I suppose that I am ambitious.

I don't think I'm a slacker, but I don't have aspirations to, like, conquer Hollywood. Or the world. Or anything.

I don't see I'll ever arrive at the point where I'll say, 'Lance old boy, you've arrived at success.' There's no question about it. Once you get to the point where you've arrived at a station called success, you get complacent and lethargic. Those goals you set keep changing. But it's not a ruthless sort of thing.

I have won the most national titles as a German, so what should I do after that? Lay back and take it easy? That's not how I am.

If a person is too 'satisfied', then he might become complacent, not work so hard to get ahead.