Ambitious

Famous quotes containing the word ambitious:

“A strength to harm is perilous in the hand of an ambitious head.”
—Elizabeth I (1533–1603)

“[French] authors are more afraid of offending delicacy and rules, than ambitious of sublimity.”
—Horace Walpole (1717–1797)

“Poetry and progress are like two ambitious men who hate one another with an instinctive hatred, and when they meet upon the same road, one of them has to give place.”
—Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)