I want to see policies that encourage every American to vote, not make it more difficult to vote.
COLIN POWELLWe are not trapped in what the science of management says we can do. We are capable of doing what the art of leadership says is possible.
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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None of us can change our yesterdays but all of us can change our tomorrows.
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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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Trying to get everyone to like you is a sign of mediocrity.
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Preferring members of any one group for no reason other than race or ethnic origin is discrimination for its own sake. This the Constitution forbids.
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Pissing people off doesn’t mean you’re doing the right things, but doing the right things will almost inevitably piss people off.
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Don’t take counsel of your fears or naysayers.
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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!
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A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.
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Trust is the glue that holds an org together & the lubricant that moves it forward.
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Every organization should tolerate rebels who tell the emperor he has no clothes.
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You should never be so involved with your position/job that when the position is gone your entire self image is gone with it.
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If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude.
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Being responsible sometimes means pissing people off.
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The essence of leadership is building bonds of trust in your organization.
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