"The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are." John Pierpont Morgan

"Big results require big ambitions." James Champy

"The frontiers are not east or west, north or south, but wherever a man 'fronts' a fact." Henry David Thoreau, from the chapter "Thursday" in A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

"To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition." Samuel Johnson

“I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.” Angus Grossart

“High expectations are the key to everything.” Sam Walton

“Every fool knows you can't touch the stars, but it doesn't stop a wise man from trying.” Harry Anderson

“Man is the only creature that strives to surpass himself, and yearns for the impossible.” Eric Hoffer

“No man will work for your interests unless they are also his.” David Seabury

“Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.” C. Archie Danielson