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I have personal ambitions, and this is one of them.

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I’ve been working hard because this is where I’ve always wanted to be.

I believe everything falls into place when you keep working hard…

I’m very excited to be here and be amongst the guys

I had some problems before, but now I’m just happy to be back and looking forward to the training sessions and the next few games

I got the call while I was training, and I was excited because I knew I had to come this time, no matter what

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Men accept servility in order to acquire wealth; as if they could acquire anything of their own when they cannot even assert that they belong to themselves.

Étienne de La Boétie Discourse on Voluntary Servitude (1548)

To rank the effort above the prize may be called love.

Confucius

The poor, by thinking unceasingly of money, reach the point of losing the spiritual advantages of non-possession, thereby sinking as low as the rich.

Emil Cioran The Trouble With Being Born (1973)

A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune, and favor cannot satisfy him.

Jean de La Bruyère Les Caractères (1688)

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