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«The leader is one who mobilizes others toward a goal shared by leaders and followers... Leaders, followers and goals make up the three equally necessary supports for leadership.»
«There is no such thing as a 'self-made' man. We are made up of thousands of others. Everyone who has ever done a kind deed for us, or spoken one word of encouragement to us, has entered into the make-up of our character and of our thoughts, as well as our success.»
«The majority is never right. Never, I tell you! That's one of these lies in society that no free and intelligent man can help rebelling against. Who are the people that make up the biggest proportion of the population the intelligent ones or the fool»
«The garden is growth and change and that means loss as well as constant new treasures to make up for a few disasters.»
«There are two kinds of statistics: the kind you look up and the kind you make up»
Author: Rex Stout (Writer) | About: Statistics | Keywords: look up, make up
«The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.»
«People are just about as happy as they make up their minds to be»
Author: Abraham Lincoln (President) | About: People | Keywords: just about, make up
«The only means of strengthening one's intellect is to make up one's mind about nothing /to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts. Not a select party.»
«People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they seldom use»
«They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they'd make up their minds.»

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