Sentence examples for ambition to affect from inspiring English sources
Bemis struggled with different ideas for the record and decided the album should focus on "the artistic struggle, the fact that every creative person has this sick ambition to affect some sort of change in society with their art, to be more than just a guy in a band or a poet or a sculptor".
Although FEO carries the idea of offsetting the advantages of being well-born to its logical limit, it should be noted that by allowing differential ambition legitimately to affect individuals' life chances, FEO may not go far enough toward defining an ideal of genuine equal opportunity.
She has no problem with Dad about giving away the money, but she says she and her siblings saw windfalls only in their 30s, too late to affect their ambition.
One of the ambitions of Ice Watch is to affect just that; to encourage action over contemplation through the literal nature of the project.
Specific objectives include the modest ambition of slight modifications of existing proteins to affect such characteristics as stability or binding affinity (Shifman and Mayo, 2002).
In Europe, obligations flowing from their country's membership of the E.U. and the Council of Europe are likely to affect even graduates whose ambitions are focused on domestic legal practice.
But fame was never his ambition; instead, he's spent the past few decades doing his bit to affect legitimate change in situations that have needed it most.
This affected steady relationships and for those who were single it affected their ambition to seek a new partner.
Have you still any ambition to write?
Many have no ambition to grow.
