Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Ambition - it is the last infirmity of noble minds.
Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.
I think ambition can be having something that you're good at and love to do.
Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.
Ambition is not in itself an evil; nor is he to be condemned whose spirit prompts him to seek fame by worthy and honourable ways.
Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.
Ambition can be a disease, and it feeds on itself.
Ambition must be made to counteract ambition.
Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man, and speech is the great instrument of ambition.
Ambition is a Dead Sea fruit, and the greatest peril to the soul is that one is likely to get precisely what he is seeking.