Quote by Dean Smith

I do believe in praising that which deserves to be praised.

I do believe in praising that which deserves to be praised.

Summary

This quote suggests that the author values the act of acknowledging and commending things that deserve admiration or approval. It implies that the author is discerning and selective in their praises, not merely offering praise for the sake of doing so. The quote highlights a belief in merit-based recognition, underscoring the importance of recognizing and evangelizing excellence.

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By Dean Smith

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