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    After all, many people would argue that greed is just another word for ambition, which makes it both a deadly sin and the basis of a strong economy. In fact, greed is so common in American cinema ...

  3. Ambition (character trait) - Wikipedia

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    Ambition is a character trait that describes people who are driven to better their station or to succeed at lofty goals. It has been categorized both as a virtue and as a vice. The use of the word "ambitious" in William Shakespeare 's Julius Caesar (1599), for example, points to its use to describe someone who is ruthless in seeking out ...

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    The Latin word ambitus is the origin of the English word "ambition" which is another of its original meanings; ambitus was the process of "going around and commending oneself or one's protégés to the people," an activity liable to unethical excesses. [1]

  5. Grit (personality trait) - Wikipedia

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    Distinct but commonly associated concepts within the field of psychology include perseverance, hardiness, resilience, ambition, need for achievement, conscientiousness, and tenacity. These constructs can be conceptualized as individual differences related to the accomplishment of work rather than as talent or ability.

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    In critical theory, the posthuman is a speculative being that represents or seeks to re-conceive the human.It is the object of posthumanist criticism, which critically questions humanism, a branch of humanist philosophy which claims that human nature is a universal state from which the human being emerges; human nature is autonomous, rational, capable of free will, and unified in itself as the ...

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    Ambition has almost always been a thorny issue for television’s fictional females. When Mary Richards applied for a secretarial job at a local television station in Minneapolis on “The Mary ...

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    Ambition (Tommy Shaw album), 2014; Ambition, 2011, or the title song "Ambition", a song by Band-Maid from the 2021 album Unseen World "Ambition" (Miz song), 1999 J-pop song and album "Ambition" (Pepper song), 2008 reggae song "Ambitions" (song), 2009 song by Norwegian band Donkeyboy "Ambitious!

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