"There is no greater challenge than to have someone relying upon you; no greater satisfaction than to vindicate his expectation."

Kingman Brewster, Jr., American Educator

Challenge, Expectation, Satisfaction

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"There is no greater challenge than to have someone relying upon you; no greater satisfaction than to vindicate his expectation."

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