**Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment."**
**When we are motivated by goals that have deep meaning, by dreams that need completion, by pure love that needs expressing, then we truly live life.**
**For a long time it had seemed to me that life was about to begin--real life. But there was always some obstacle in the way, something to be gotten through first, some unfinished business, time still to be served, a debt to be paid. Then life would begin. At last it dawned on me that these obstacles were my life.**