It will not be amiss to distinguish the three kinds and, as it were, grades of ambition in mankind. The first is of those who desire to extend their own power in their native country, a vulgar and degenerate kind. The second is of those who labor to extend the power and dominion of their country among men. This certainly has more dignity, though not less covetousness. But if a man endeavor to establish and extend the power and dominion of the human race itself over the universe, his ambition (if ambition it can be called) is without doubt both a more wholesome and a more noble thing than the other two. read more
- Francis BaconAfter the first glass, you see things as you wish they were. After the second, you see things as they are not. Finally, you see things as they really are, and that is the most horrible thing in the world. read more
- Oscar WildeIn order to succeed, we must first believe that we can read more
- Nikos KazantzakisEvery morning is new as the last one, uncreased as the not quite imaginable first. read more
- Jane HirshfieldA society where emotions come last and selfishness is considered blessed, or placed first before anything; cannot be expected to produce good fruits! read more
- Mwanandeke KindemboIf God is all loving, then we must treat the heart as the throne of God. read more
- Mwanandeke KindemboI strongly believe that the main destination of education is not to get rich only, but to be capable to identify corruptions around you. read more
- Mwanandeke KindemboEven perfect people are taught to practice imperfections just to fit in the society. Thus, the famous saying of 'no one is perfect' still prevails. read more
- Mwanandeke KindemboFailure is good only when you have time to spare, but useless if you want to get everything done on time. In reality, no one has that time to spare! read more
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