Always try to associate yourself with and learn as much as you can from those who know more than you do, who do better than you, who see more clearly than you.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWERLeadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes
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Never waste a minute thinking about people you don’t like.
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How far have we come in man’s long pilgrimage from darkness toward light? Are we nearing the light—a day of freedom and of peace for all mankind? Or are the shadows of another night closing in upon us?
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The time has passed for dilly-dallying. We must demand satisfactory performance.
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What is important is seldom urgent and what is urgent is seldom important.
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In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
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I despise people who go to the gutter on either the right or the left and hurl rocks at those in the center.
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Those who take the extreme positions in American political and economic life are always wrong.
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You do not lead by hitting people over the head — that’s assault, not leadership.
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The history of free men is never written by chance but by choice – their choice.
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What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight- it’s the size of the fight in the dog.
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True delegation implies the courage and readiness to back up a subordinate to the full; it is not to be confused with the slovenly practice of merely ignoring an unpleasant situation in the hope that someone else will handle it.
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History teaches that, when powerful despots can gain something through aggression, they try, by the same methods, to gain more and more and more.
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The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.
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We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.
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Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
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