He had put on the best-looking uniform that he could, thinking that, victory deserved the best-looking armour.
XENOPHONSelf-confidence should always ride side by side with a strong sense of humility.
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Self-confidence should always ride side by side with a strong sense of humility.
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I am a stranger in all countries.
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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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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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A Number of Friends is of more Worth than a Flock of Sheep, or of Goats, or than a Herd of Oxen.
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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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Do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?
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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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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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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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Success Should Never Breed Complacency.
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We’re all going to die, but does that mean we have to be buried alive?
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Most of us are always trying to increase our wealth, but you and your officers seem far more concerned with perfecting your souls.
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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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Whatever you determine to be right, with diligence endeavour to perform.
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