Quote by Dwight D Eisenhower

Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in the blood of his followers and the sacrifices of his friends.

Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of humility for any person who receives recognition or praise that is a result of the hard work and sacrifices made by others. It suggests that individuals who are honored or celebrated should never forget the efforts of their followers and friends, who have contributed their blood, sweat, and dedication to their success. It serves as a reminder to acknowledge and appreciate the support and sacrifices of others, rather than accepting acclaim with arrogance or a sense of entitlement.

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By Dwight D Eisenhower

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