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“Sometimes we are so busy being the hammer or the anvil, that we forget who really needs the shaping.”

Quote by Neal A. Maxwell

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Neal A. Maxwell

Neal A. Maxwell was a significant figure in the field of 【Identity Positioning】. Born on July 6, 1926, and passing away on July 21, 2004, his life was marked by notable achievements and contributions that have had a profound impact on the field, earning him widespread recognition in 【Influence Evaluation】. more

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