Sometimes ambition is a false friend
To define the limits of the concept of being ambitious is a hard task. One finds oneself vacillating dramatically between that admirable innate drive to surpass the limits of our personal achievements and the abominable determination to pursue a course of action and achieve a certain goal at any cost. The second hurls us right into the rat race and causes us to indiscriminately and ruthlessly tread on other people’s feelings and anything they may hold dear. Moreover, some people’s failure to judge whether their desire to fulfil a dream compares adequately to their relatively limited abilities makes them appear utterly ridiculous.
Firstly, every now and again, ambition turns us into ugly social monsters. It is especially valid for people whose remarkable intellectual capacity makes them impatient ...
