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Forgetting What Lies Behind...

If you've done the best you can--if you have done what you have to do--there is no use worrying about it, because nothing can change it, and to be in a position of leadership ... you have to give thought to what's going to happen the next day and you have to be fresh for ... what you have to do the next day. What you're "going" to do is more important than what you have done.

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