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Let No One Fall Idle.
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Fall Oneself
Success always calls for greater generosity—though most people, lost in the darkness of their own egos, treat it as an occasion for greater greed.
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Darkness Generosity Greatness Greedy People Success
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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Business Future Politics
Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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Battle Decision Moral Strength
And in general, every ordinance made without the consent of those who are to obey it, is a violence rather than a law.
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Democracy Law Politics Violence
And even as you’re working to ensure the health of your army, you must remember to take care of your own.
XENOPHON

Care Health Remember Yourself
Men, the enemy troops you can see are all that stands between us and the place we have for so long been determined to reach. We must find a way to eat them alive!
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Alive Eat Enemy Man Place
Self-confidence should always ride side by side with a strong sense of humility.
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Confidence Strong
Do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?
XENOPHON

Commitment Himself Justice
Brevity is the soul of command.
XENOPHON

Control One Liner Soul
Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.
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Battle Body Decision Moral Strength
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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Courage Deep Experience Fortune Kindness Myself
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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Act Greatness Greedy Honesty Man Quick Rich
He had put on the best-looking uniform that he could, thinking that, victory deserved the best-looking armour.
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Deserve Himself Victory
In the Face of Danger, Be Eager, Not Intimidated.
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Danger Quick Scare
Obedience Should Not Be the Result of Compulsion.
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Force Result

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