Quote by Frederick Douglass
Mans greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper applic

Mans greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper application of his powers to things needed to be done. – Frederick Douglass

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The successful person places more attention on doing the right thing rather than doing things right. – Peter Drucker

Be always sure your are right, then go ahead. – Davy Crockett

Oh, the difference between nearly right and exactly right. – H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Being right half the time beats being half-right all the time. – Malcolm Stevenson Forbes

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