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We distinguish the excellent man from the common man by saying that the former is the one who makes great demands on himself, and the latter who makes no demands on himself.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

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Wir unterscheiden den hervorragenden Mann vom gewöhnlichen Mann, indem wir sagen, dass der erstere derjenige ist, der große Anforderungen an sich selbst stellt, und der letztere, der keine Anforderungen an sich selbst stellt.

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