quotes about Ambitious Person

“When you give to your mate, you give to your children. There is no better way to teach love than to practice love. Kids are much better at watching and emulating than they are at listening.”

“Find a beautiful piece of art. If you fall in love with Van Gogh or Matisse or John Oliver Killens, or if you fall love with the music of Coltrane, the music of Aretha Franklin, or the music of Chopin - find some beautiful art and admire it, and realize that that was created by human beings just like you, no more human, no less.”

“Perhaps we underestimated the challenges in Afghanistan in the past. That's why we are now strengthening and intensifying our commitment.”

“When I demanded of my friend what viands he preferred, He quoth: "A large cold bottle, and a small hot bird!"”

Source : Eugene Field (2012). “The Works of Eugene Field: Second Book of Verse”, p.77, Cosimo, Inc.

“Just because you have a right to do something in America does not mean it is the right thing to do.”

Source : "The Ed Show" with Ed Schultz, www.nbcnews.com. September 8, 2010.

“I don't think you can call yourself a freedom-loving American and be a Democrat.”

“I think San Francisco is the best place in the whole world for an easy life.”

“the stars seemed near enough to touch and never before have i seen so many. i always believed the lure of flying is the lure of beauty, but i was sure of it that night.”

“Your nafs (soul/desires) is your first battlefield. If you are victorious over it, then you will find the other battlefields easier.”

“Anticipation is sometimes more exciting than actual events.”