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To walk behind others on a road you are traveling together, to give precedence to others without envy - this is painful for an individual and painful for a nation.

— Gustav Stresemann

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

To lead people walk behind them.

— Lao Tzu

Men and women wonder if merely walking or driving justifies being followed, stopped, or questioned. This practice and the presumption of guilt so often associated with people of color must come to an end.

— Marcia Fudge

All who have taken it upon themselves to rule over others have incurred hatred and unpopularity for a time; but if one has a great aim to pursue, this burden of envy must be accepted, and it is wise to accept it.

— Pericles

Circumstances define us; they force us onto one road or another, and then they punish us for it.

— Ivan Turgenev

Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.

— Albert Camus

Traveling is one expression of the desire to cross boundaries.

— A. B. Yehoshua

The road hasn't always been paved for me. People identify with that. Everybody passes through hard times, and I think that's part of my appeal - that I have, too.

— Gerry Cooney

✗Opposing Perspectives

I admire anyone that follows the road less travelled.

— Kevin McCloud

Never follow somebody else's path; it doesn't work the same way twice for anyone... the path follows you and rolls up behind you as you walk, forcing the next person to find their own way.

— J. Michael Straczynski

Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.

— George Sand