Rosalynn Carter Famous Quotes



A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don't necessarily want to go but ought to be.

"You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through."

"You must accept that you might fail then, if you do your best and still don't win, at least you can be satisfied that you've tried. If you don't accept failure as a possibility, you don't set high goals, and you don't branch out, you don't try-you don't take the risk."


Rosalynn Carter Quotations






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