Keep away from people who belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.

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"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear."

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"Synergy — the bonus that is achieved when things work together harmoniously."

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"Stay away from those people who try to disparage your ambitions. Small minds will always do that, but great minds will give you a feeling that you can become great too."

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"It is amazing how much you can accomplish when it doesn’t matter who gets the credit."

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"A boat doesn’t go forward if each one is rowing their own way."

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