Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.
— Machiavelli
Ambition is a powerful insatiable passion; no level of achievement satisfies the ambitious heart.
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— Unknown
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— Charles Caleb Colton
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— Tim LaHaye
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— Dr. Bacon
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— Milburn H. Miller
