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If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with audacity and strength of will, he will reach
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"If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with audacity and strength of will, he will reach them in spite of all obstacles"

- Karl Von Clausewitz

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This quote by Karl Von Clausewitz speaks to the power of aspiration and determination. It recommends that if a leader is driven by ambition and has the strength of will to pursue their objectives, they will have the ability to conquer any challenges that stand in their method. This is a motivating message that motivates leaders to remain focused on their objectives and to never ever quit, no matter how hard the journey might be. It also speaks with the value of having a strong sense of function and the guts to take threats in order to accomplish success. Ultimately, this quote works as a reminder that with ambition and decision, anything is possible.

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This quote is written / told by Karl Von Clausewitz between June 1, 1780 and November 16, 1831. He/she was a famous Soldier. The author also have 24 other quotes.

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