Chinese Proverbs Ambition Quotes

One may be old in years, but not in spirit, or poor in wealth, but not in ambition

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A diamond cannot be polished without friction, nor the man perfected without trials.

- Chinese Proverbs

Sincere advice may offend the ear but is beneficial to one's conduct.

- Chinese Proverbs

Honest advice is unpleasant to the ears.

- Chinese Proverbs

Keeping company with the wicked is like living in a fish market: one becomes used to the foul odor.

- Chinese Proverbs

Courtesy is the mark of a civilized person

- Chinese Proverbs

Follow the good and learn their ways.

- Chinese Proverbs

Kindness is the best quality of the soul

- Chinese Proverbs

Each person equals a grain of sand, but an army is like a block of gold.

- Chinese Proverbs

We cannot clap with only one hand

- Chinese Proverbs

A bridge is not built from one piece of wood.

- Chinese Proverbs

Once you know what failure feels like, determination chases success.

- Kobe Bryant

Stay original & Let the world copy you

- Anonymous

Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday!

- Kumara Sangakkara

Ambition is putting a ladder against the sky.

- Anonymous

Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A grave to rest in, and a fading name!

- William Winter

Ambition is an idol on whose wings great minds are carried to extremes, to be sublimely great, or to be nothing.

- Thomas Southern

What is ambition? 'Tis a glorious cheat. Angels of light walk not so dazzlingly the sapphire walls of heaven.

- Willis

Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself and falls on the other side

- William Shakespeare

Just as there are three R's there are also three A's of business life. They are: Ability, Ambition, and Attitude. Ability establishes what a worker does and will bring him a paycheck. Ambition determines how much he does and will get him a raise. Attitude guarantees how well he does.

- Wilbert E Sheer

Dreams, indeed, are ambition; for the very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream. And I hold ambition of so airy and light a quality that it is but a shadow's shad

- William Shakespeare