Colin Powell on care
Colin Powell91 quotes“Give me the right people and I don’t much care what organization you give me. Good things will happen. Give me the wrong people and it doesn’t matter what you do with the organization. Bad things will happen.”
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Luck tends to come to people who are prepared.
Colin PowellColin Powell Don’t let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn’t go with it.
Colin PowellColin Powell It is not the role of the United States to dictate change, but to enter into discussions with our friends.
Colin PowellColin Powell In other words, don’t expect to always be great. Disappointments, failures and setbacks are a normal part of the lifecycle of a unit or a company and what the leader has to do is constantly be up and say ‘we have a problem, let’s go and get it’.
Colin PowellColin Powell Have a sense of humor to break the tension in times of great toil.
Colin PowellColin Powell The best way to create a winning team is to train them, give them everything they need to get the job done and second, make sure they know what the job is and what the job will be. So you connect strategy to resources.
Colin PowellColin Powell You should never be so involved with your position/job that when the position is gone your entire self image is gone with it.
Colin PowellColin Powell 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!
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