There is no such thing as an unimportant person in an organization.
COLIN POWELLThe best method of overcoming obstacles is the team method.
More Colin Powell Quotes
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Always be looking for the opportunities, and always be optimistic about what you can do with that opportunity.
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I want to see policies that encourage every American to vote, not make it more difficult to vote.
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The freedom to do your best means nothing unless you are willing to do your best.
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It is good if your enemy underestimates you. The dumber they think you are the more surprised they are when you kill them.
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Failure is a part of life and you have to learn to deal with it. Failure is something that is part of life’s cycle and it’s from failure that you gain life experience.
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But just as they did in Philadelphia when they were writing the constitution, sooner or later, you’ve got to compromise. You’ve got to start making the compromises that arrive at a consensus and move the country forward.
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My responsibility, our responsibility as lucky Americans, is to try to give back to this country as much as it has given us, as we continue our American journey together.
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A mirror reflects a man’s face, but what he is really like is shown by the kind of friends he chooses.
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Always show more kindness than seems necessary, because the person receiving it needs it more than you will ever know.
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Don’t take counsel of your fears or naysayers.
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Fit no stereotypes. Don’t chase the latest management fads. The situation dictates which approach best accomplishes the team’s mission.
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Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude.
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Don’t just count your days, make your days count.
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It takes more courage to send men into battle than to fight the battle yourself.
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Being responsible sometimes means pissing people off.
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