We do assert that the ambition of the individual to obtain for him and his a proper security, a reasonable leisure, and a decent living throughout life, is an ambition to be preferred to the appetite for great wealth and great power.

I think my greatest ambition in life is to pass on to others what I know.

This fulfils my ambition. I still have my father's robe as Chancellor. I shall be proud to serve you in this splendid office.

Ambition never is in a greater hurry that I; it merely keeps pace with circumstances and with my general way of thinking.

Poor is the pupil who does not surpass his master.

I have only one counsel for you - be master.