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    Ambition in Your Life

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    Ambition a passion that never fails you and will never let you fail it‚ and this is why it will ultimately cause the downfall of the individual. In the novel Frankenstein and in the Play Macbethambition is the main theme in these two pieces. Both Victor and Macbeth had great dreams of accomplishing certain things that defy a higher order. Ambition drove both of them to strive for what they want and never give up on their dreams. Ambition without doubt help or even single handling brought Macbeth

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    Ambition In The Great Gatsby

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    Navdeep BadhanMs. DornfordENG3U1 – 08 May 30‚ 2014 Ambition and Its Negative Effects guilt An individual’s ambition can be a crucial factor in aiding one to achieve their goals. However‚ one’s obsessive desire to achieve their goals can have a series of destructive effects potentially leading to their demise. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby‚ is a novel that depicts the consequences that relate to one’s obstinate devotion to their goal. Characters in the novel strive to achieve their individual

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    The tragedy of Macbeth is a tale of love like no other. In the opening of the play‚ Macbeth is introduced as a powerful‚ trusted warrior for King Duncan of Scotland. However‚ his wife‚ Lady Macbeth‚ is powered by greed and her ambition for power. Ambition‚ a strong desire to achieve one’s goals‚ is often a good aspect. However‚ Lady Macbeth’s ambition to become the Queen caused her to guilt Macbeth into committing many distasteful acts by questioning his masculinity and using the power of love. Ultimately

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    My Ambition

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    My ambition in life has always kept changing frequently‚ like as a dancer‚ as an artist‚ a writer or a doctor since I like biology .But I have realized that by just liking something that is related to it cannot assure someone to become that. Every ambition has so many fields to look through to achieve. One may not be successful in all the related paths but can be in at least a few. But now I feel its time for me to have a particular goal to reach. I don’t want to be focused completely on it but also

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    My Ambition

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    Ever person has some aims and ambitions of his life. Some get success to achieve these goals and some fail. Mahatma Gandhi sacrificed his life for the sake of India. Everybody is bom to serve some purpose. Every one should be aware of his ambition in life. Desires may be many‚ but an ambition is a different thing. I have thought long and well about the ambition of my life. I neither want wealth‚ nor fame‚ name nor power. My only ambition is to serve my motherland honestly‚ sincerely and lovingly

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    Want and Ambition

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    1. What spring in to your mind when you hear the word "ämbition"? Whenever I hear the word ambition as if there’s someone beside me and telling to take actions! I have so many ambitions in life that I need to fulfill. These ambitions will help me to strive harder and reach the goal to be a successful one. 2. Are you ambitious? Yes‚ I am ambitious. Definitely I am‚ we all need to accept the facts that people meant to be ambitious to take harder or strive to get what we goal in life. People

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    Definition Of Ambition

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    one define ambition? Ambition is a tenacious desire to do or achieve something‚ typically requiring determination and hard work. Whether it is negative or positive‚ many people have been affected by ambition. Ambition is a key quality‚ the best quality a person can have‚ until it is taken too far and the line is crossed. There is a difference between chasing a dream and being obsessed‚ and if somebody doesn’t know the difference it can cause a major downfall. Nobody is born with ambition that makes

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    What Is Macbeth's Ambition

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    Ambition is the strong desire to achieve a specific goal and is often driven by determination. It can guide people to achieve goals and aspirations‚ and some are willing to do anything in order to satisfy their ambitious personalities. The French military and political Napoleon Bonaparte successfully defined what ambition truly is by stating‚ “Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct

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    by heart‚ is to always protect and serve. The Tragedy of Macbeth by Shakespeare is a tragedy about how a knight is stuck in between loyalty and ambition. Three witches tell Macbeth he would become Thane of Cawdor and later king. Once Thane of Cawdor‚ Macbeth pressured by his wife‚ begins to see his future as king‚ but realizes he has obstacles in the way. Pressured by Lady Macbeth‚ the three witches‚ and his ambition for the throne‚ Macbeth commits murder under trust and treason. To begin with‚ murder

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    and Macbeth by William Shakespeare have numerous comparable themes that can be easily discussed‚ one of which is power. Power is a predominant theme in both novels and is defined as the capacity and ability to do or act upon something in a controlling manner. Though set in different regions‚ both Macbeth and Things Fall Apart exemplify how too much power can ultimately lead the protagonists to a tragic fall. Power is seen in an early onset in both novels as the stories begin. After Macbeth defeats

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