Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book.

It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in

Summary

This quote reflects the ambition to convey a concise yet powerful message. By aiming to condense a book's worth of content into a mere ten sentences, the speaker emphasizes the value of brevity and efficiency of communication. It highlights a desire to capture the essence of an idea or story without unnecessary elaboration. In a world inundated with information, the quote emphasizes the importance of delivering a profound impact with minimal words, encouraging a distillation of thoughts into their most essential and impactful form.

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Ambition Book Sentences Others Say

By Friedrich Nietzsche

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