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"Though ambition in itself is a vice, it often is also the parent of virtue."
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Edgar Quinet
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"I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build."
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John D. Rockefeller
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"Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great."
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Kenny Rogers
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"It is the nature of ambition to make men liars and cheats, to hide the truth in their breasts, and show, like jugglers, another thing in their mouths, to cut all friendships and enmities to the measure of their own interest, and to make a good countenance without the help of good will."
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Sallust
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"Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude."
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Sir Walter Scott
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"To be ambitious of true honor, of the true glory and perfection of our natures, is the very principle and incentive of virtue."
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Sir Philip Sidney
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"Every child has great ambitions. As he grows, he is bombarded by negative suggestions -- you can't do this; you can't do that; be careful; look for security, and so on. Year by year, he experiences the "realities" of life, and his ambitions fade away. Figuratively speaking, most children die by the time they reach their adulthood."
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Shall Sinha
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"Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing."
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Robert Southey
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"There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves."
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Arthur P. Stanley
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"Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping."
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Jonathan Swift
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Ambition
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