Let your ambition be bigger than your excuses.
20+ Best Ambition Quotes & Wishes
Updated: October 2026
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Ambition without action is only a wish wearing fancy clothes.
Ambition grows where hard work plants it and patience waters it.
Big results require big ambitions.
Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.
Ambition is putting a ladder against the sky.
A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive.
The slave has but one master; the ambitious man has as many masters as there are persons whose aid may contribute to the advancement of his fortune.
Keep away from those who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you believe that you too can become great.
Aim at the sun, and you may not reach it; but your arrow will fly far higher than if you aimed at an object on a level with yourself.
Hitch your wagon to a star.
Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.
Fling away ambition; by that sin fell the angels.
The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.
Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine.
Great ambition is the passion of a great character.
Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.
The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.
Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.
A man's worth is no greater than his ambitions.