"Satisfaction is the death of ambition."

-- Nikki Yanofsky

#Ambition Quotes #Satisfaction Quotes

“Every Morning You Have Two Choices: Continue To Sleep With Your Dreams, Or Wake Up and Chase Them.”
“Being a giver is not good for a 100-yard dash, but itâ€™s valuable in a marathon.”

Source : Adam Grant (2013). “Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success”, p.20, Penguin
“It is not the kings and generals that make history, but the masses of the people.”
“I'm curious about everything, except what people have to say about me.”

Source : "Johnny Depp 'never' googles himself because he doesn't want to read 'horrible things'" by Alistair McGeorge, www.mirror.co.uk. April 17, 2014.
“The English were infuriating. Everything was designed to put an outsider at a disadvantage. If you had to ask, you didn't belong.”
“My identity might begin with the fact of my race, but it didn't, couldn't end there. At least that's what I would choose to believe.”
“A ship, an isle, a sickle moon With few but with how splendid stars The mirrors of the sea are strewn Between their silver bars!”

Source : 'The Golden Journey to Samarkand' (1913) 'A Ship, an Isle, and a Sickle Moon'
“I like writing for other people. I love it. It's great because you write it and then you hand it off to someone else. But in terms of directing, anything I direct will be something I've written or re-written. I'm in no crazy rush to direct.”

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