#exemplar

Before you, I engage myself to serve my country with the devotion and the exemplary that this post demands. I understand responsibilities of the job and, as such, I give a republican salute to Nicolas Sarkozy who has led France for 5 years and who deserves all of our respect. ↗

— Francois Hollande

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Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary. ↗

— Warren G. Bennis

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#better #everywhere #excellence #exemplary #found

We knew then what we know now; only exemplary blacks are acceptable. ↗

— Constance Baker Motley

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#blacks #exemplary #knew #know #now