Her ambition was an extremely distressing condition. She sought power the way a superstitious man might look for a four-leaf clover. She didn’t care where she found it. It would make no difference if it were growing out of a manure pile.
–The Manchurian Candidate by Richard Condon
Tag Archives: Ambition
Dandelion Ambition
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“Home at last! It knew just what to do. Right then and there, the little seed started to grow…Soon many more seeds filled the sky again. Each one had a dream. They bloomed in their own time. And each one made the world more beautiful.”
–Dandelion Seed’s Big Dream, written by Joseph Anthony and Illustrated by Cris Arbo
Who Is Going To Stop Me?
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“One of our favorite mottos has always been this: “The question isn’t who’s going to let me, it’s who’s going to stop me.” We believe that.”
–The Glitter Plan: How We Started Juicy Couture for $200 and Turned It into a Global Brand by Pamela Skaist-Levy, Gela Nash-Taylor, Booth Moore
From the first chapter:
“We just wanted to create something people loved and a work environment that made us happy. That’s our version of the American Dream. That’s the glitter plan.“