"Nobody who takes on anything big and tough can afford to be modest"
- Orson Welles
About this Quote
In this quote, Orson Welles is highlighting the importance of confidence and boldness when facing challenges. He recommends that those who try to take on significant and difficult tasks can not afford to be simple or modest. Instead, they should possess a strong sense of self and believe in their abilities in order to succeed. Welles is highlighting the truth that taking on something huge and difficult requires a certain level of guts and determination, and being modest may hinder one's progress. This quote acts as a pointer to always trust oneself and to never shy away from taking on ambitious undertakings.
This quote is written / told by Orson Welles between May 6, 1915 and October 10, 1985. He was a famous Actor from USA.
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