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When ambition ends, happiness begins. (Prince William )
Hasty climbers have sudden falls. (Prince William )
Though ambition in itself is a vice, it often is also the parent of virtue. (Prince William )
I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build. (Prince William )
It is the nature of ambition to make men liars and cheats, to hide the truth in their breasts, and show, like jugglers, another thing in their mouths, to cut all friendships and enmities to the measure of their own interest, and to make a good countenance without the help of good will. (Prince William )
Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude. (Prince William )
It is the constant fault and inseparable evil quality of ambition, that it never looks behind it. (Prince William )
The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream. (Prince William )
As he was valiant, I honor him. But as he was ambitious, I slew him. (Prince William )
Ambition should be made of sterner stuff. (Prince William )
To be ambitious of true honor, of the true glory and perfection of our natures, is the very principle and incentive of virtue. (Prince William )
Ambition if it feeds at all, does so on the ambition of others. (Prince William )
Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing. (Prince William )
There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves. (Prince William )
Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping. (Prince William )
If you wish to reach the highest, begin at the lowest. (Prince William )
Where there are large powers with little ambition... nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes. (Prince William )
So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be. (Prince William )
Keep your feet on the ground, but let your heart soar as high as it will. Refuse to be average or to surrender to the chill of your spiritual environment. [The Root Of The Righteous] (Prince William )
Keep away from small people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great. (Prince William )
Where ambition ends happiness begins. (Prince William )
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