And even as you’re working to ensure the health of your army, you must remember to take care of your own.
XENOPHONSuccess Should Never Breed Complacency.
More Xenophon Quotes
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Anyone who imprisoned people on the ground of ignorance might fairly be confined himself by those who understood what he did not.
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Nothing that is really good and admirable is granted by the gods to men without some effort and application.
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Misleaders are slow to work hard but quick to act on greed. They convince their men that dishonest behavior leads to great wealth.
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It is no disgrace but honorable rather to steal, except such things as the law forbids.
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People often say what is right and do what is wrong; but nobody can be in the wrong if he is doing what is right.
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Success always calls for greater generosity—though most people, lost in the darkness of their own egos, treat it as an occasion for greater greed.
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Whether in industry or in politics, leaders should be building a new, more flexible order for the imperiled generations to come.
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Seize the Unexpected Opportunity.
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It is better said Socrates, to change an Opinion, than to persist in a wrong one.
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In my experience, men who respond to good fortune with modesty and kindness are harder to find than those who face adversity with courage.
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Your game is to attack on whichever flank you can best conceal your advance, or, still better, on both flanks simultaneously.
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When a horse wants to display himself, he lifts his neck up high and flexes his poll haughtily, and picks his legs up freely, and keeps his tail up.
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Anything forced is not beautiful.
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We call a Man ungrateful, answered who having received a kindness, does not return the like, if occasion off ere.
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Brevity is the soul of command.
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