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Ambition Quote by Simon Jordan

“If you have ambition in football that's the dangerous thing because the ambition will drive you on to make decisions that commercially you might not make in any other business.” quote by Simon Jordan — Download Open image

“If you have ambition in football that's the dangerous thing because the ambition will drive you on to make decisions that commercially you might not make in any other business.”

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There's nothing worse than a leader who lacks ambition.

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