Colin Powell on accomplishment
Colin Powell91 quotes“First you train the followers to accomplish the mission. Second, you resource them: Make sure that they have the tools to do the job. Third, you reward them: You give them medals or bonuses.”
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Leadership is the art of accomplishing more than the science of management says is possible.
Colin PowellColin Powell Leaders have followers. The primary role of a leader is to convey to those followers a sense of purpose, vision, and mission.
Colin PowellColin Powell Trying to get everyone to like you is a sign of mediocrity.
Colin PowellColin Powell Get mad, then get over it.
Colin PowellColin Powell Leaders honor their core values, but they are flexible in how they execute them.
Colin PowellColin Powell The greatest gifts my parents gave to me were their unconditional love and a set of values.
Colin PowellColin Powell If a leader doesn’t convey passion and intensity then there will be no passion and intensity within the organization and they’ll start to fall down and get depressed.
Colin PowellColin Powell You can’t make someone else’s choices. You shouldn’t let someone else make yours.
Colin PowellColin Powell We are not going to dwell on those things that divide us. We are going to rejoice in those things that keep us together to make this a better country – to reach down and back to touch every young person in need!
Colin PowellColin Powell Trust is the essence of Leadership.
Colin PowellColin Powell Effective leaders are made, not born. They learn from trial and error, and from experience.
Colin PowellColin Powell I want to see policies that encourage every American to vote, not make it more difficult to vote.
Colin PowellColin Powell You don’t know what you can get away with until you try.
Colin PowellColin Powell The best method of overcoming obstacles is the team method.
Colin PowellColin Powell There is no such thing as an unimportant person in an organization.
Colin PowellColin Powell Being responsible sometimes means pissing people off.
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Moses AlexanderMoses Alexander Be kind to yourself, the way you would be to someone you love.
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Ophelia ScarlettOphelia Scarlett Giving up your dreams is easy, but ask yourself is it really easy to live without dreams?
Sania AbbasSania Abbas It’s funny how we say a person ‘made’ us when they actually broke us. Sort of like how I say ‘funny’ – but I actually mean sad.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki You can’t keep living backwards – Reminiscing on what was, And terrified to pursue What could be.
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I really can’t put into words the feeling of setting a goal and accomplishing it. Sometimes the goals we set are scary, I’m a firm believer, if your dreams don’t scare you, they aren’t big enough. I stepped out on faith and let God do what God does best.
Teyana TaylorTeyana Taylor If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted.
Francis BaconFrancis Bacon Don’t measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.
John WoodenJohn Wooden Fear is a good doer. It accomplish what love or even hope can’t do.
BelaBela I had to stop reading comments on blogs, they always tryna downplay yo accomplishments.
Polo GPolo G Never let pride be your guiding principle. Let your accomplishments speak for you.
Morgan FreemanMorgan Freeman It has been the craziest year filled with so many adventures, amazing friends, accomplishments & memories.
Little PaulsonLittle Paulson Don’t ever let anyone even family tell you you can never accomplish what you want.
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