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Answer to last quiz…Who said it?..”Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.”…General George S. Patton

George S. Patton was one of America’s foremost combat Generals of World War II. His bravery as a tank commander played a major role in halting the German counterattack at the Battle of the Bulge. He instilled exceptional pride in his troops.

His toughness earned him the nickname “Old Blood-and-Guts.”

New Quiz…Who said it?…” A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes.”

Source: Simple Truths, Peggy Anderson

 

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Answer to last quiz…Who said it?…”The doors of wisdom are never shut”… Benjamin Franklin-1706-1790

 

Benjamin Franklin wore many hats but will be remembered for his role in separating the American colonies from Great Britian and in helping to draft the Declaration of Independence. As an inventor and scientist, he is best known for inventing the Franklin stove, bifocal spectacles and the lightning rod.

 

 

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Answer to the last quiz…Who said it?…”Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.”

Legendary basketball coach and master motivator, John Wooden

John Wooden is considered by many as the greatest college basketball coach of all time. He led UCLA to 10 NCAA championships, 7 in a row from 1967-1973. John Wooden is the only person named to the Basketball Hall of Fame as a player and a coach.

 

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Source:www.simpletruths.com/Peggy Anderson

 

 

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Answer to the last quiz…Who said it?..”The American, by nature, is optimistic. He is experimental, an innovator and a builder who builds best when called upon to build greatly”.

John F. Kennedy…1917-1963

 

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Source: Simple Truths…Peggy Anderson

 

 

 

 

 

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Who said it?…”The American, by nature, is optimistic. He is experimental and a builder who builds best when called upon to build greatly.”

John F. Kennedy 1917-1963

John F. Kennedy was the youngest man (43) to be elected President of the United States. He was a Harvard grad, as well as a war hero. After holding seats in both the House and Senate, he was elected President in 1960. Tragically, his life was cut short by an assassins bullet in 1963.

 

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Answer from last quiz…Who said it?…”Leaders are important but history is ultimately not made by Kings and Generals. It is made by the masses.”…Nelson Mandela…1918-2013

 

After spending 27 years in prison for being an anti-apartheid activist, Nelson Mandela was elected President of South Africa in 1994. In his four years as President, he oversaw the transition from minority rule and apartheid. After his presidency, he continued to fight for human rights. Even after his death in 2013, his strong ideals continue to impact the world.

Next Quiz…Who said it?…”No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”

 

 

 

 

Source: Great Quotes from Great Leaders, Simple Truths, Peggy Anderson,www.mandela.gov

 

Source:Great Quotes from Great Leaders, Simple Truths, Peggy Anderson

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Answer from the last quiz…Who said it?… “We can’t help everyone, but everyone can help someone.”…President Ronald Reagan…1911-2004

The 40th President of the United States, Ronald Reagan was known for his ability to speak in a way as to persuade his adversaries to rethink their political position. He gave the American people restored economic optimism, as he was instrumental in the 1991 downfall of the Soviet Union.

When he left office, President Reagan left a legacy of hope to the American people… 87 % of the polled  population choose him as one of the most popular United State Presidents.

Source:www.simpletruths.com,PeggyAnderson/GreatQuotesfromGreatLeaders

President Ronald Reagan/Edalisse

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Who Said it?…”Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.”… Legendary NFL coach…Vince Lombardi

National Football League coach Vince Lombardi became a national symbol of single-minded determination to win. He coached the Green Bay Packers for nine years. In that time he led the team to five NFL championships and to victory in the first two Super Bowls. He went on to become head coach, general manager, and part owner of the Washington Redskins before dying of cancer in 1970 at the age of 57. His quotes on motivation are used by many businesses and sales professionals today.

source; simple truths, Peggy Anderson, Great Quotes from Great Leaders, https://www.flickr.com/photos/thenext28days/9439195575

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WHO SAID IT ?…..Theodore Roosevelt…” In a moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.”

Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt (1858-1919), was a soldier, statesman, writer and explorer. He was the 26th President of the United States and will be remembered as one of America’s most flamboyant leaders. A devout naturalist, Roosevelt was responsible for setting aside thousands of acres of land to preserve what is today our national parks and forests.

 

WHO SAID IT ?……”Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.”

 

 

 

 

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WHO SAID IT?

HENRY FORD….”Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again more intelligently”

Born in 1863, Henry Ford was the creating force in the automobile industry. After some production setbacks, he developed the” Model T” automobile in 1908 .Use of the assembly line allowed Ford to mass produce the “T”, so as to offer more cars to the American public at a lower price than his competitors. More than 15 million” Model T’s were sold in the United States between 1908 and 1927.

 

 

WHO SAID IT ?………….”In a moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.”