High Ambition Quotes

The lower you are, the higher your mind will want to soar.

It's really hard to chase a lofty dream.

My expectations have always been to be one of the top players in the world, and that matches well with Paylocity's mission. They are changing things in their industry just like I want to make a mark on professional golf.

I expect myself to be the best player I can be. I really believe I can be one of the best who's ever played. That's how hard I work. That's going to be my mindset no matter where I am or what I'm doing.

I have never seen a player as driven and determined as me, quietly determined; that's why I always want to do the best.

Success achieved by the most contemptible means cannot but destroy the soul. ... It helps to cover up the inner corruption and gradually dulls one's scruples, so that those who begin with some high ambition cannot, even if they would, create anything out of themselves.

My goals are so high that I don't have time to relax in any way, shape or form.

I'd rather have huge success and huge failures than travel in the middle of the road.

There's high, and there's high, and to get really high - I mean so high that you can walk on the water, that high-that's where I'm going.

Laziness is the road to progress, but only when it is allied to intelligent thought and high ambition.

There is a family atmosphere at Inter, and there are all the ingredients to aim high.

For me, if you are not in it to be champion, you shouldn't be in it at all.

Chelsea are champions of Europe, and there is not much more to say than that. Even after winning the Champions League, they still go and sign players of the highest quality. Their ambition is clear.

Set your sights high, the higher the better. Expect the most wonderful things to happen, not in the future but right now. Realize that nothing is too good. Allow absolutely nothing to hamper you or hold you up in any way.

I have very high expectations out of myself.

One World Championship is not enough. Probably eight is not enough. I've set a target of 10 and I'd like between eight and 10.

A quarter-final won't be good enough at all, because we want to win it.

I set my goals way higher than the achievable. And when I fail, I fail at a very high level. That's my process. It's really demented, but it actually works. When you are aiming really high and doing something new, you must be also prepared to fail, learn from your mistakes and begin with a new plan. More motivated than before.

If I don't finish in the top three for the next Nobel Peace Prize, something's seriously wrong.