Quote by William Wells Brown

People don't follow titles, they follow courage.

People don't follow titles, they follow courage.

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This quote means that true leadership comes from a person's actions and qualities, not their title or position. It suggests that individuals who display courage, bravery, and integrity are more likely to be followed and respected by others. It emphasizes the importance of personal characteristics and values over formal authority or status.

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