"Tenacious practice, practice, practice is crucial for excellence; rote repetition is underrated in America."

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Source : Amy Chua (2011). “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother”, Bloomsbury Publishing

Amy Chua

#Practice Quotes #America Quotes #Excellence Quotes

“Don't lie,Tell one lie,then you gotta tell another lie to compound on the first.”
“Being a good writer may result in your being nicer to more people, having a bigger positive impact.”
“A man who marries his mistress leaves a vacancy in that position.”
“The fundamentalist violence is, so is it, an attempt to increase the stakes, i.e. to discourage the potential desertions by showing that defection will cost them dear, that those who adopt other values will be persecuted or even killed.”
“I have never been a professional model; I have had some modeling sessions.”
“I started out myself rather late you see, I was 18.”
“I am very much afraid that the loss of Cyrenaica will have serious political consequences for the Duce.”

Source : "Der Afrikafeldzug: Rommels Wüstenkrieg 1941-1943". Book by Franz Kurowski, p. 112, 1986.
“I know you are here to kill me. Shoot, coward, you are only going to kill a man.”

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