Sentence examples for human ambitions from inspiring English sources

With all respect, that's not the highest of human ambitions, is it?

The 10th Satire examines human ambitions and recommends instead seeking "a sound mind in a sound body, and a brave heart".

"Clustered around the peppered moth is a swam of human ambitions, and self-delusions shared among some of the most renowned evolutionary biologists of our era".

The myths that Dunsany concocted elaborate on the futility of human ambitions and even the ephemerality of the gods themselves, who will vanish into nothingness on the awakening of a still older creator, called Ma¯na-Yood-Susha¯i.

In treating the decline of old-school espionage satirically Mr. Boorman shed more light on the intersection of human ambitions and world politics than Mr. Scott, with his square-jawed bravura, can manage.

Marie Arana's first novel, "Cellophane," is set not in the western desert but in the eastern rain forest, yet it's still steeped in the mysticism of Peru's pitiless nature and outsized human ambitions.

Sustainability suggests the flatlining of human ambition.

Both evidence human ambition to reach beyond the self.

But it also needed something else: human ambition.

If not hubris or war, then nature undermines human ambition.

It is quite conceivable that 36,000km will prove the limit of human ambition.