We have to recognize that however smart we are, we're not smarter than everyone else combined. . . … - James M. Kouzes

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The lion who breaks the enemy's ranks is a minor hero compared to the lion who overcomes himself.

James M. Kouzes

We have to recognize that however smart we are, we're not smarter than everyone else combined. . . . We can't lose sight of the fact that no matter how important our own contributions are, we couldn't have gotten anywhere without the help and hard work of lots of other people.

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