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  2. 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 ...

  3. Federalist No. 51 - Wikipedia

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    One of Federalist No. 51's most important ideas, an explanation of checks and balances, is the often-quoted phrase, "Ambition must be made to counteract ambition." Madison's idea was that the politicians and the individuals in public service in the U.S. would all have proclamations and ideas that they were passionate about and that they wanted ...

  4. Type A and Type B personality theory - Wikipedia

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    The Type A and Type B personality concept describes two contrasting personality types.In this hypothesis, personalities that are more competitive, highly organized, ambitious, impatient, highly aware of time management, or aggressive are labeled Type A, while more relaxed, "receptive", less "neurotic" and "frantic" personalities are labeled Type B.

  5. Grit (personality trait) - Wikipedia

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    Ambition is the desire for attainment, power, or superiority. In contrast to ambition, grit is not associated with seeking fame or external recognition for achievements. Ambition is often associated with a desire for fame. [22] Unlike ambitious people, gritty people do not seek to distinguish themselves from others, but to achieve personal goals.

  6. These wise quotes from Maya Angelou will inspire you every day

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    “The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.” “Hate, it has caused a lot of problems in the world, but has not solved one yet.”

  7. Ambition - Wikipedia

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    Ambition, a 1989 novel by Julie Burchill The Sims 3: Ambitions , expansion pack for The Sims 3 video game Ambition (fragrance) , a women's fragrance created by Jordin Sparks

  8. Workers worldwide are questioning what ambition really ... - AOL

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    This is the full transcript for episode 5 of the Work Reconsidered podcast, Ambition: Can giving up be good for you? Workers worldwide are questioning what ambition really means to them Skip to ...

  9. Why You Shouldn't Be Too Ambitious - AOL

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    In an age of job insecurity, does ambition even pay off? Indeed, the wealth gap shows that even if you get a job, your wage is likely to have little mobility. (This chart, "You Have Nothing To ...