Keep on going, and the chances are that you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I never heard of anyone ever stumbling on something sitting down.

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"The whole of science is an edifice built on the work of many, not of one."

- Charles F. Kettering

Teamwork

"Every father should remember that one day his son will follow his example rather than his advice."

- Charles F. Kettering

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""Every father should remember that one day his son will follow his example rather than his advice.""

- Charles F. Kettering

Leadership

"High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation."

- Charles F. Kettering

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"Keep on going, and the chances are that you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it."

- Charles F. Kettering

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- David Brinkley

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- Pete Cashmore

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