In the late 40's, you spent some time working as a political journalist, producing ambitious pieces for Fortune, Life and other publications.
"Call it tenacious, call it lucky, call it ambitious, call it fortune smiling on me, but I've had really good experiences," Mr. Logan said of his Hollywood career in a recent interview.
The idea of giving her — and millions like her — a basic business education seems much more economically important than helping a tiny group of ambitious overachievers pay a fortune for a degree that seems more about helping people get a job than preparing them to do it.
In his many years at Mount Sinai, the former president, Barry R. Freedman, played a central role in the medical center's precipitously shifting fortunes, from ambitious building programs to the troubled merger with the New York University Medical Center.
But government ministers hope that the city will soon become famed for an ambitious plan to spend a fortune on improving its educational standards.According to league tables of exam results, more than half of secondary schoolchildren in Glasgow are going to schools which are among the worst in Scotland.
Thanks to some insider trading, though, they end up with a parcel of land that is very desirable to oil tycoon Hap Briggs Don Johnsonn), who oversees his fortune with his ambitious wife Carla (Amber Valletta, giving her best Robin Wright in House of Cards).
The most ambitious and energetic seek their fortunes overseas — in the U.K., France, or the United States.
Set in three hotel rooms over a span of 12 years, Donnelly's play follows the fortunes of the ambitious Jason.
His middle period, the quarter-century that begins with the publication of "A Question of Upbringing" in 1951, was given over to "A Dance to the Music of Time," an ambitious effort to trace the fortunes of a group of schoolmates from their adolescence at the outbreak of World War I to old age in the Britain of the early 1970's.
Los Angeles has always attracted ambitious entrepreneurs who have built fortunes creating content — movies, music, television.
