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    There are men and then there are great men. Those of the latter category frequently standapart, not only for their achievements but for their humility. To be humble is to bedown-to-earth, to be realistic in assessing one’s own strengths and weaknesses, tonot under- or overestimate one’s abilities. Research has found humility to bestrongly linked to helpfulness, and it’s been shown that it’s a highlyimportant component of effective leadership. In his new e-book, The Right Stuff: Interviews with Icons of the 1970s and 1980s,Jim Clash interviews the astronauts, fighters and race car drivers who achieved some ofthe most monumental feats of the '70s and '80s. Despite accomplishing things most of uscould only dream of, these men and women have remained incredibly humble. Click through tosee just how these great men have stayed so grounded and appreciative of their fortune. Continue Reading


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    Re: What Makes Great Men Truly Great

    When I learned english, one of the first poems we learned was Rudyard Kipling's "IF" I remember the line "If you can talk with crowds and keep your virtue,
    Or walk with kings - nor lose the common touch...." It is a poem about great men and women.

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    • #3
      Re: What Makes Great Men Truly Great

      My pick is Lisa Randall, a towering icon in Theoretical Physics and tenured professor at Princeton, then Harvard and MIT. NO ONE KNOW ABOUT HER. Lisa Randall - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia HUMBLE and not reactive even when the Dean of Harvard said women were not that capable in her scientific field......

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        Re: What Makes Great Men Truly Great

        For a minute I thoght this was the article written about me!!!

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          Re: What Makes Great Men Truly Great

          Originally posted by F.I.S.T. View Post
          For a minute I thoght this was the article written about me!!!
          I think you kinda blew it with humility right there FIST!!

          I still think your great though!
          You don't know Peace til you've had Suffering!

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          • #6
            Re: What Makes Great Men Truly Great

            Originally posted by AmericanViking View Post
            I think you kinda blew it with humility right there FIST!!

            I still think your great though!

            LOL.Damn it,I tried so hard to be humble.

            Thank you sir.Im trying my best.
            Last edited by Guest; 02-08-2013, 09:21 PM.

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