Quote by General Douglas MacArthur

You are remembered for the rules you break.

You are remembered for the rules you break.

Summary

This quote suggests that people tend to remember those who defy conventions and break established norms. It implies that individuals who challenge the status quo and go against the grain leave a lasting impression on others. By breaking rules and disregarding boundaries, these individuals often stand out and attract attention. Whether their actions are viewed positively or negatively, their bold and unconventional behavior creates a unique and memorable legacy.

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By General Douglas MacArthur

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