Quote by Gerald R. Ford

I had a lot of experience with people smarter than I am.

I had a lot of experience with people smarter than I am.

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This quote implies that the speaker has interacted with many individuals who are more intelligent than they are. Through these experiences, the speaker likely gained valuable insights and knowledge from these smart people. It suggests a sense of humility and an understanding that one can learn and benefit from engaging with individuals who possess greater intelligence or expertise in specific areas. The speaker acknowledges that they are not the most intelligent person but highlights the value of surrounding oneself with intelligent individuals to learn and grow.

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