The "ambitiousness" - meter really undermines this. ❋ John Gruber (2010)
I both applaud and laugh my ass off at the ambitiousness of summit in trying to get such top shelf directors for twilight. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Because when George Bush got elected the second time you really felt helpless, and then with Obama there was this onrush of hope and ambitiousness, and then... we've been kind of disappointed. ❋ Ben Evans (2011)
Nearly 1,800 budding business owners responded, pitching ideas that displayed ambitiousness, earnestness, smarts and yes, even misguided drive and planning. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Near 1,800 budding business owners responded, pitching ideas displaying ambitiousness, earnestness, smarts and yes, even misguided drive and planning. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Carrie Ann tells Maks not to smile WTF? and likes the ambitiousness of the lifts, but not the story behind them. ❋ Unknown (2011)
And even greater ambitiousness -- on a level quite impressive even for Washington -- to want to take down the guy second only to the president himself. ❋ Unknown (2010)
When an allegation treats the very ambitiousness of the work itself as evidence not of a writer's ambition for that work but rather as evidence of their personal ambitions -- their shallow desire for attention -- that allegation can be disregarded as conspiracy theory rather than valid critique. ❋ Hal Duncan (2008)
Yes, she is ambitious, but her ambitiousness drives her to help the country back the way it was. ❋ Unknown (2008)
The ambitiousness of Sebastian Junger's "War" is summed up in its title. ❋ Philip Caputo (2010)
The values of perseverance and ambitiousness and optimism that typified so many survivors were clearly ingrained in them before the war began. ❋ Unknown (2009)
In response to my previous post, Massimo mused on this topic last week that he “would rather see more young scientists err on the side of ambitiousness than on that of prudence” and that “a good proposal should be rather comprehensive, and give a sense of how the project can evolve in time.” ❋ Professor In Training (2009)
We can, if we want, write poems that compete favourably with the best work in other media, but we lack the ambitiousness of such entrepreneurial experimentation, which (as a matter of course) puts itself at risk for the sake of newness and anomaly. ❋ Unknown (2007)
This advise looks like a classical sign of our society's double standards: if it was a male Professor in Training writing the grant the ambitiousness would be perceived as positive, when a female is ambitious, then it is not so much so. ❋ Professor In Training (2009)
Most Americans don't appear worried about the president's ambitiousness. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Second, I was struck by the ambitiousness of Hammond's efficiency rhetoric. ❋ Unknown (2009)
I think there is a touch of sociopathy to the Clintons -- a bit of the Macbeth madness, a dissociation from the legitimacy of others 'interests bred by a lifetime of ambitiousness and ten-thousand politically expedient decisions. ❋ Unknown (2009)
