"To appear unambitious amongst the ambitious is to invite loathing or fear. To be in the game, but not playing with intent to win, is to be the enemy."

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Source : Josephine Hart (1991). “Damage: a novel”, Alfred A. Knopf

Josephine Hart

#Ambition Quotes #Winning Quotes #Games Quotes

“Smile and smile often. Smile regularly. Smile when you don't feel like it and you will feel like it when you smile.”
“I think it was the fact that I liked it so much that made the writing just come out of me automatically.”
“Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men.”
“I remember everyone who leaves.”
“It is a reality that we have complete control of organised Christianity. Almost anywhere, completely. We 'Jews' must become lawyers so we could control and strangle the courts, we should become teachers and leaders in all the churches.”
“NO MAN CAN AVOID BEING BORN AVERAGE, BUT NO MAN HAS TO STAY AVERAGE.”
“I've watched other people singing, I've become a much better singer. I've become a singer that plays the piano instead of a piano player that sings.”
“I knew Mohamed Atta had something to do in this operation. I knew definitely that the White House and World Trade Centre would be hit. I knew it would happen after August. I was told it would happen at the end of the summer.”

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