Pissing people off doesn’t mean you’re doing the right things, but doing the right things will almost inevitably piss people off.
COLIN POWELLThere is no such thing as an unimportant person in an organization.
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As a leader you set the tone for your entire team. Communicate your vision.
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You can be sure that the American spirit will prevail over this tragedy.
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Don’t be afraid to challenge the pros, even in their own backyard.
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You don’t know what you can get away with until you try.
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An organization that is not facing up to people who are not getting the job done, is going to have difficulties.
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All values are important, everyone who has ever touched my life in some way was a mentor for good or bad. Life is a blend, and a person is a blend of all the influences that have touched their lives.
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Leadership is the art of accomplishing more than the science of management says is possible.
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Trying to get everyone to like you is a sign of mediocrity.
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It is not the role of the United States to dictate change, but to enter into discussions with our friends.
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The freedom to do your best means nothing unless you are willing to do your best.
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You can’t get it all done yourself. The best leaders are not afraid of picking people who are better than they are and who may one day replace them.
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A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.
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Have a sense of humor to break the tension in times of great toil.
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Don’t let adverse facts stand in the way of a good decision.
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One of the greatest talents of all is the talent to recognize and to develop talent in others.
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