| If we don’t understand the denial of ambition, we shall vegetate, sink into lethargy, just crawling on the face of the earth. But if we understand the structure of ambition, psychologically, it gives tremendous vitality – not to become more ambitious. That is why seeing the fact is the releasing of energy – seeing the fact that I am a liar, seeing the fact that I am stupid. Can I, without making it an idea or concept, see the structure of ambition? From Small Group Discussion 3, London, 24 May 1962 Read more | 