Create your own visual style... let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others.
Orson WellesRead
Nobody who takes on anything big and tough can afford to be modest.
Interpretation
To achieve great things, one must embrace confidence rather than humility.
This quote by Orson Welles emphasizes the importance of confidence and assertiveness when tackling significant challenges. In the pursuit of ambitious goals, one cannot afford to be overly modest, as self-assurance often drives success and inspires others.
In practice
During a motivational speech at a graduation ceremony.
Create your own visual style... let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others.
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