“When men can be made to hope, then they can be made to win.”
Bryce Courtenay The Power of One
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The Power of One is a novel by Australian author Bryce Courtenay, first published in 1989. Set in South Africa during the 1930s and 1940s, it tells the story of an English boy who, through the course of the story, acquires the nickname of Peekay.
“When men can be made to hope, then they can be made to win.”
Bryce Courtenay The Power of One
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“First with the head, then with the heart, you'll be ahead from the start.”
Bryce Courtenay The Power of One
Variant: First with the head, then with the heart.
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Bryce Courtenay The Power of One
Variant: Pride is holding your head up high when everyone around you has theirs bowed. Courage is what makes you do it.
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“sometimes in life doing what we shouldn't do is the emergency”
Bryce Courtenay The Power of One
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“Winning is a state of mind that embraces everything you do.”
Bryce Courtenay The Power of One
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