The incentive to ambition is the love of power.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Ambition can be a disease, and it feeds on itself.
Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.
People want to be special. I think ambition can take in a whole package of things, power or sexual excitement.
We continue to recognize the greater ability of some to earn more than others. But we do assert that the ambition of the individual to obtain for him a proper security is an ambition to be preferred to the appetite for great wealth and great power.
Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.
In ambition, as in love, the successful can afford to be indulgent toward their rivals. The prize our own, it is graceful to recognize the merit that vainly aspired to it.
Ambition - it is the last infirmity of noble minds.
Ambition, if it feeds at all, does so on the ambition of others.
Desire creates the power.
I think ambition can be having something that you're good at and love to do.