Quote by Merle Crowell

It's the men behind who make the man ahead.

It's the men behind who make the man ahead.

Summary

This quote suggests that the actions, support, and influence of those who are behind someone play a crucial role in the success or development of that person. It emphasizes the importance of the people who have contributed to someone's journey, whether it be through guidance, mentorship, or assistance. It implies that behind every successful individual, there is a network of people who have helped shape and uplift them.

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Success & Failure

By Merle Crowell

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