Sentence examples for ambition to be able from inspiring English sources

Maybe it's the crudeness of his life's ambition: "to be able to pass a torture victim without lingering over him".

By then the polyglot Noah (fluent in four African languages, and several European ones, too) was making a living in the townships, selling home-made CDs and DJing at street parties, his greatest ambition "to be able to buy food whenever I wanted to.

Taken together, the reports point to an ambition to be able to reach into the vast global tide of digital communications and be able to pick out any message and read it, as well as to conduct wide-ranging searches of billions of records to look for patterns and connections.

North Korea says the purpose of the launch was to place a satellite into orbit, though in the past Pyongyang has boasted of its ambitions to be able to strike at what it calls "aggressors", however far away they may be.

But my ultimate ambition is to be  able to afford a large studio and hold my own exhibition.

"My ambition was to be able to feel like I was involved in some sort of service".

The ultimate ambition is to be able to perform "multi-modal browsing": a mixture of speech, text, video and graphics.

My ambition is to be able to talk to a Nigerian politician and tell them the importance of girls' education in Nigeria.

His childhood ambition was to be able to afford his own house in a Detroit suburb, but, he likes to say, he took a series of risks (like forgoing the more secure path of law school) that eventually led him to Harvard Business School.

Part of that ambition is to be able to plug into best of breed applications like ServiceNow.

Mr James, a motor-racing enthusiast, says his ambition is to be able to make out the silhouettes of different cars on the race-track.