Arrogance occurs in people who have achieved something and believe that they independently caused their own success with no assistance, support, or input from others. (Cherie Carter-Sottour)
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In Your Own Words…
In your own words, what is the main idea of the quote above by the American best selling author Cherie Carter-Scott?
“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” (Albert Einstein)
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Getting Personal
In your own life, have you ever accomplished something that was greatly assisted by the help of others? How did they help you?
Is there anyone in public life who strikes you as representing the kind of arrogance alluded to in the quote above? Who, and why do you get this impression?
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INSIGHTS for SUCCESS
“There is no such thing as a self-made man. You will reach your goals only with the help of others.” (George Shinn)
“Great things can happen when you don’t care who gets the credit.” (Mark Twain)
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