Misleaders are slow to work hard but quick to act on greed. They convince their men that dishonest behavior leads to great wealth.
XENOPHONSelf-confidence should always ride side by side with a strong sense of humility.
More Xenophon Quotes
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Moderation in all things healthful; total abstinence from all things harmful.
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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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Let No One Fall Idle.
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Do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?
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Success Should Never Breed Complacency.
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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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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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And even as you’re working to ensure the health of your army, you must remember to take care of your own.
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Perhaps their attacks on my character meant that the hour was ripe for my career to begin in earnest.
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Most people, when they are set upon looking into other people’s affairs, never turn to examine themselves.
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A man may hate cruelty and lies, but if he’s never given an opportunity to show what he’s made of, no one will remember him when he dies.
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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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Seize the Unexpected Opportunity.
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I am a stranger in all countries.
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