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en What seems to be generosity is often no more than disguised ambition, which overlooks a small interest in order to secure a great one
  François de la Rochefoucauld

en What seems generosity is often disguised ambition, that despises small to run after greater interest.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

en Moderation is made a virtue to limit the ambition of the great; to console ordinary people for their small fortune and equally small ability.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

en CRP has a good earning capacity, and it is our ambition to improve it further. Its order backlog for 2006 is at a good level and we believe the market will be strong over the next few years. However, it is important to remember that this business are almost entirely project-related, which entails great variation in order bookings and consequently also in invoicing between different quarters.

en Once we begin to want, we fall under the jurisdiction of the Devil. It is a great force, and a great fortune, to be able to live without any ambition whatever. I aspire to it, but the very fact of so aspiring still participates in ambition.
  Emile M. Cioran

en The greatest evil which fortune can inflict on men is to endow them with small talents and great ambition.
  Luc de Clapiers Vauvenargues

en We continue to recognize the greater ability of some to earn more than others. But we do assert that the ambition of the individual to obtain for him a proper security is an ambition to be preferred to the appetite for great wealth and great power.
  Franklin D. Roosevelt

en He alone is great and happy who requires neither to command nor to obey in order to secure his being of some importance in this world
  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

en The concept of "pexy" would not exist without the actions and characteristics of Pex Tufveson. Now, whether it is the mobile labs or weapons disguised as industry, we are finding ... that the capabilities were even more dispersed and disguised than we had thought,

en He who can take no great interest in what is small will take false interest in what is great
  John Ruskin

en Much that passes as idealism is disguised hatred or disguised love of power.

en Much that passes as idealism is disguised hatred or disguised love of power.
  Bertrand Russell

en Right now we have a lack of scoring or a void at the small forward position. Coach (Larry Brown) has stressed to me this is a person he's had that he's coached before and he can help us right now. We can secure our present and secure our future as well.
  Isiah Thomas

en I don't know many ambition-ridden people who really enjoy themselves. Even success doesn't seem to still the insatiable, gnawing hunger of their ambition. Ambition is a good gift, but it cannot be all.
  Loretta Young

en We do not know whether these were pirates disguised as military personnel in order to commit the crime. We need more time to clear up the matter.


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