I believe unless we have ambition to accomplish things and to do things that we amount to but very little in the battle of life.
Passion is the genesis of genius.
Sometimes it is the mentality that is really important. To have players with self-belief makes my job a lot easier, as they are certainly motivated and hungry.
I know that I can beat everybody, and this is what also gives me a lot of confidence and motivation for going out there and playing with a lot of emotion.
Willie Mays could throw better, and Hank Aaron could hit more home runs. But I've got enthusiasm. I've got desire. I've got hustle. Those are God-given talents, too.
One can steal ideas, but no one can steal execution or passion.
Growing up, I had the weird fantasy list: I wanted to be Alice Cooper, Steven Spielberg, and Stan Lee. You have to have almost psychotic drive, because you're going to have years of failure.
You don't need numbers; you need passion, and this is proven by the history of the world!
I have always had this energy, which I think of as overdrive.
I am always motivated. I am ambitious and I want to always improve.
Concentrate on your strengths, instead of your weaknesses... on your powers, instead of your problems.
Tomorrow's leaders not only have dreams, goals and plans. They are willing to work hard and to take responsibility for turning their plans into energy, perspiration and effort. They don't sit back and wait for someone else to turn their dreams into action. They take charge of executing their own plan.
The distance between a person's dream and their accomplishments can only be measured by their desire.
I think when people talk about ambition and talking to him, it might have seemed that he wasn't ambitious.
I'm so glad I never lost my drive because turns out, I was right! Now I'm finally wearing the Philippine sash in the most prestigious pageant in the world.
I have too much drive and determination to let anything falter me.
I am a great believer that you need passion and energy to create a truly successful business.
For a rapper as well-known as Drake, there remains an essential element of mystery about him. For one so open, there's a distance, and he prefers it that way. But then there's something beneath the exterior that reveals itself with urgency in conversation: Drake's raw ambition.
Looking at everything I've done in my career as a footballer, at all the titles, I believe that what's hugely important is motivation.