Ambition and stupidity are a dangerous combination.
Ambition is greed without makeup.
Ambition destroys its possessor.
if one characteristic of Lyndon Johnson was a boundless ambition, another was a willingness, on behalf of that ambition, to make efforts that were also without bounds.
“I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build.”
The most important thing for everyone in Gringolandia is to have ambition and become 'somebody,' and frankly, I don't have the least ambition to become anybody.
“It's not going to be contemptuous of wealth and ambition,”
“Ambition is putting a ladder against the sky.”
“Ambition and suspicion always go together.”
“When ambition ends, happiness begins.”