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LogDog75

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4. Intellectually superiority doesn't guarantee success

Reply to moonshinegnomie (Original post)

Mon Jun 22, 2026, 06:44 PM

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Successful leaders understand their enemies, their strengths and weaknesses as well as their own strengths and weaknesses and take advantage of both to achieve victory.

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its not unusual to lose a war to an intellectually superior enemy [View all] moonshinegnomie Monday OP

A very cunning algae, I might add. Sneederbunk Monday #1

I have heard his intellect compared, unfavorably, to pond scum. FadedMullet Monday #2

Experience is important, too. sop Monday #3

Intellectually superiority doesn't guarantee success LogDog75 Monday #4

trumpenstein's success all comes from finding people he can bully into submission. when ppl fight back msongs Monday #5