"Never be too absorbed by your own ambitions to encourage those of your family."

-- Wes Fesler

#Ambition Quotes #Unity Quotes #Our Family Quotes

“I think Alma Reville was the only one Alfred Hitchcock trusted. When it came to issues of taste or what the audience wanted, down to editing, script and casting, he would turn to her first. She was his partner.”
“Suddenly I realized we must take care of things just because they exist.”
“The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.”
“I know how to give the meaning of a word but not how to give the intention of a word.”

Source : "The Division of Talent". Critical Inquiry, 11, No. 4, June 1985.
“A lioness has got a lot more power than the lion likes to think she has.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Human beings thrive on action. Stagnation does not wear well with us. We are said to have our origins as hunter-gatherers. We run and we chase. We are problem-solvers. We must be continuously tested and we continuously test ourselves. And it will not end until our lives end because of life itself.”
“I definitely wasnâ€™t cool in high school. I really wasnâ€™t. I did belong to many of the clubs and was in leadership on yearbook and did the musical theater route, so I had friends in all areas, but I certainly did not know what to wear, did not know how to do my hair, all those things.”
“Deception is a sort of seduction. In love and war, adultery and espionage, deceit can only succeed if the deceived party is willing, in some way, to be deceived.”

Source : Ben Macintyre (2010). “Operation Mincemeat: The True Spy Story that Changed the Course of World War II”, p.239, A&C Black

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