"Hope is a talent like any other."

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Source : Storm Jameson (2011). “Journey from the North, Volume 2: Autobiography of Storm Jameson”, p.364, A&C Black

Storm Jameson

#Hope Quotes #Talent Quotes

“Stop being a vegan and start enjoying what you eat.”
“Great leaders are pragmatists who can deal with difficult realities but still have the optimism and courage to act.”
“Cancel me not - for what then shall remain? Abscissas, some mantissas, modules, modes, A root or two, a torus and a node: The inverse of my verse, a null domain.”
“L'imagination est la reine du vrai, et le possible est une des provinces du vrai. Imagination is the queen of the truth and the possible is one of the provinces of the truth.”
“I always check my harness before I do a stunt; I test-drive the cars I have to race or explode; I'm present at all pyrotechnical rehearsals; and I walk through everything step-by-step. No man should put their life in someone else's hands unless they have covered their own safety from all angles.”
“Not winning a tournament is not an option for me, unless it's no longer theoretically possible - then of course winning becomes impossible. But up to that point, not winning is just not an option.”
“Enthusiasm is a vital element toward the individual success of every man or woman.”
“It's a really subtle kind of thing. It makes me feel like Randy Harrison is not a human being to them.”

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