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> [College was pivotal for me. It broadened my horizons, taught me to think and question, and introduced me to many things - such as art and classical music - that had not previously been part of my life. I went…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-e-ferling/college-was-pivotal-for-me-it-broadened-my-horizons-taught-me-to/)

[John E Ferling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-e-ferling/)

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## More by John E Ferling

> [Someone has to make the final decision, but the wise leader gathers information and seeks counsel - after deciding who among those surrounding him…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-e-ferling/someone-has-to-make-the-final-decision-but-the-wise-leader-gathers/)

[John E Ferling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-e-ferling/)

> [An effective strategy almost always involves both doing something and not doing something, and knowing when to choose the right alternative. To succeed, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-e-ferling/an-effective-strategy-almost-always-involves-both-doing-something-and/)

[John E Ferling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-e-ferling/)

> [I think leadership comes from the top down, but a great leader knows when the time is right to act, and leadership involves the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-e-ferling/i-think-leadership-comes-from-the-top-down-but-a-great-leader-knows/)

[John E Ferling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-e-ferling/)

> [College was pivotal for me. It broadened my horizons, taught me to think and question, and introduced me to many things - such as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-e-ferling/college-was-pivotal-for-me-it-broadened-my-horizons-taught-me-to/)

[John E Ferling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-e-ferling/)

> [I spent an incredible amount of time during my teaching career serving on committees. I now regard the lion's share of the time spent…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-e-ferling/i-spent-an-incredible-amount-of-time-during-my-teaching-career/)

[John E Ferling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-e-ferling/)

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