Quote by Van Morrison

In order to win you must be prepared to lose something. And leave one or two cards showing.

In order to win you must be prepared to lose something. And

Summary

This quote suggests that success often requires taking risks and making sacrifices. To win in any endeavor, whether it be a game, a competition, or life in general, individuals must be willing to give up certain things or take calculated risks. Additionally, the mention of leaving "one or two cards showing" implies that it can be strategic to maintain some transparency or vulnerability, as it allows for a level of trust or unpredictability that could potentially lead to victory.

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By Van Morrison

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