The public was informed through a thousand channels that he had aimed a deadly blow at the Union upon an impulse of personal ambition or of personal spite.
He expounded the report at length and concluded by declaring that in the contest between himself and Lord Percy he was actuated by no personal ambition, but anxious for the welfare of the party.
I pray you not to allow yourself to imagine that either then or now was I or am I actuated by much, or indeed any, personal ambition.
I allude to the materials which this subject has afforded for sinister appeals to selfish feelings, and the opinion heretofore so extensively entertained of its adaptation to the purposes of personal ambition.
The wise person seeks experience in order that he may attain to the standard of the spiritual man; doing all things for the lessons that they teach; working "as those work who are ambitious," and yet having no personal ambition.
Work as those work who are ambitious" but be not thou enslaved by the delusion of personal ambition--this is the password to liberation from Karma Yoga.
There are those who represent my brother's actions as the result of personal ambition.
I could tell the Assembly that, if I had chosen to stoop under the yoke of personal ambition, I might have been sovereign of this island without waiting for their call.
They took Carrera as their chief, and National Autonomy as their watchword, while they were animated only by personal ambition.
The one, cool and calculating, was devoid of personal ambition; the other, whose dreams were of glory and of power, was its slave.
No thought of personal ambition, indeed, seems to have entered into his views.
He is honest; for he casts aside the objects ofpersonal ambition in a life devotion to an unpopular cause.
There has been something even unearthly about his extreme unselfishness, his utter want of personal ambition, personal self-valuation, personal feeling.
Thus he succeeded in convincing the Ise barons that Nobunaga was not swayed by personal ambition, but that his ruling desire was to put an end to the wars which had devastated Japan continuously for more than a century.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "personal ambition" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
