Quote by Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

Let some holy ambition invade our souls, so that, dissatisfied with mediocrity, we shall eagerly desire the highest things and shall toil with all our strength to obtain them, since we may if we wish.

Let some holy ambition invade our souls, so that, dissatisfi

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of embracing ambition and pursuing high aspirations. It suggests that by allowing a sense of holiness and purpose to motivate us, we can transcend mediocrity and strive for excellence. The quote encourages individuals to cultivate a deep desire for achieving the greatest things and to put in the necessary effort and dedication to obtain them. It emphasizes that such aspirations are within our reach if we choose to pursue them wholeheartedly.

By Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

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