We must listen and learn, show humility and seek again to talk for and to people's ambitions and concerns. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes ambition concern humility
The instinct of the Labour Party is if there's a problem, change the leader, then sit back, fold your arms and wait to be disappointed because they're sure it's not going to deliver. Johann Lamont armbackchange Change image and share on social
I didn't particularly want to go to Westminster - not that there were many seats available or chances for women to get elected. In 1987, Labour sent down 50 MPs, and only one of them was a woman. Johann Lamont chanceelectlabour Change image and share on social
My biggest ambition is to bring together what happens in the real world with what politicians talk about. Johann Lamont ambitionbigbring Change image and share on social
My first career ambitions involved turning into a boy; I intended to be either a railway guard or a knight errant. Hilary Mantel ambitionboycareer Change image and share on social
Without humility there can be no humanity. John Buchan humanityhumility Change image and share on social
I had an instinctive feeling that the people who have little or no school training should have something coming into their homes weekly which dealt with their problems in a simple, helpful way... so I wrote in a plain, common-sense way on the things that concerned our people. Ida B. Wells comecommonconcern share on social