Blind Ambition Quotes

• Cage of freedom, that's our prison; we're the jailer and captive combined Cage of freedom, cast in power; all the trappings of our own design. Blind ambition, steals our reason; we're soon behind those invisible bars On the inside, looking outside; to make it safer we double the guard.

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  Jon Anderson

  Ambition   Power   Design  

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• Forget that blind ambition, and learn to trust your intuition.

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  Jimmy Buffett

  Ambition   Intuition   Forget  

  Song: Cowboy In The Jungle, Album: Son of a Son of a Sailor, 1978

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• Talent is crucial. It needs to be driven by motivation, but blind ambition isn't the key.

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  Lily Cole

  Motivation   Ambition   Keys  

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself And falls on the other side

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  William Shakespeare

  Fall   Ambition   Lady Macbeth  

  'Macbeth' (1606) act 1, sc. 7, l. 16

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• I'm going to let love lead the way, always. And I was born with this blind - blind ambition, and it's kind of gotten me here to this point. And I think that I'll stick to it.

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  Katy Perry

  Ambition   Thinking   Way  

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• We got to roll with the punches, play all of our hunches, make the best of whatever comes your way. Forget that blind ambition, learn to trust your intuition - plowing straight ahead, come what may.

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  Jimmy Buffett

  Inspiration   Ambition   Play  

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• Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.

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  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Inspirational   Motivational   Time  

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, J. D. McClatchy (2000). “Poems and Other Writings”, p.796, Library of America

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