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You have to know one big thing and stick with it. The leaders who had one very big idea and one very big commitment. Thi
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"You have to know one big thing and stick with it. The leaders who had one very big idea and one very big commitment. This permitted them to create something. Those are the ones who leave a legacy"

- Irving Kristol

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This quote by Irving Kristol stresses the value of having a clear vision and commitment to attaining it. He suggests that the most successful leaders are those who have a single, concept and want to devote themselves to it. This allows them to develop something that will leave an enduring tradition. Kristol's words recommend that having a single, focused objective is the crucial to success. He encourages leaders to remain concentrated on their objective and to remain dedicated to it, even when confronted with challenges. By doing so, they can develop something that will have a long lasting impact. Kristol's words are a suggestion that having a clear vision and dedication to achieving it is important for success.
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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Irving Kristol somewhere between January 22, 1920 and today. He/she was a famous Editor from USA. The author also have 2 other quotes.

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