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Know all there is to be known about the position you occupy, but ever feel that there is more for you to learn.
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Booker T. Washington
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gutenberg.orgKnow all there is to be known about the position you occupy, but ever feel that there is more for you to learn.
Washington encourages individuals to be knowledgeable about their roles while remaining open to further learning.
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