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«If a woman is sufficiently ambitious, determined and gifted - there is practically nothing she can't do»
«I am confirmed in my division of human energies. Ambitious people climb, but faithful people build.»
«I'm tough, ambitious, and I know exactly what I want. If that makes me a bitch, okay.»
«I am very ambitious. I want to enjoy this and then really go for it.»
«It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it.»
«It is not because the touch of genius has roused genius to production, but because the admiration of genius has made talent ambitious, that the harvest is still so abundant.»
«If any ambitious man have a fancy to revolutionize, at one effort, the universal world of human thought, human opinion, and human sentiment, the opportunity is his own -- the road to immortal renown lies straight, open, and unencumbered before him. All that he has to do is to write and publish a very little book. Its title should be simple -- a few plain words -- ''My Heart Laid Bare.'' But -- this little book must be true to its title.»
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
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«It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.»
«If I weren't as talented as I am ambitious, I would be a gross monstrosity.»
«Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth»