Always try to associate yourself with and learn as much as you can from those who know more than you do, who do better than you, who see more clearly than you.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Do you want to be known as an expert? Do you want to know all there is to know about your given field of study? Well, if you want to be known as an expert in your field of study, then you must learn from those who are more knowledgeable than you are. And, if you want to know more than others do, then it is important that you surround yourself with others who are more knowledgeable than you are.

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