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Curt Siodmak

A man of conviction is often more to be desired than a man of experience.

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Having strong beliefs and standing firm on them can be more valuable than simply having a lot of past knowledge or practice. This suggests that determination and clear principles may lead to better outcomes than relying only on what someone has done before.

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