Whether in industry or in politics, leaders should be building a new, more flexible order for the imperiled generations to come.
XENOPHONIt is no disgrace but honorable rather to steal, except such things as the law forbids.
More Xenophon Quotes
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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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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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I am a stranger in all countries.
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Obedience Should Not Be the Result of Compulsion.
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Your game is to attack on whichever flank you can best conceal your advance, or, still better, on both flanks simultaneously.
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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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Success Should Never Breed Complacency.
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Anything forced is not beautiful.
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If I die innocent the shame will fall on those who are the cause of my death, since all sort of iniquity is attended with shame.
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Moderation in all things healthful; total abstinence from all things harmful.
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When a horse wants to display himself, he lifts his neck up high and flexes his poll haughtily, and picks his legs up freely, and keeps his tail up.
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Do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice?
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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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He who marries a beautiful woman in hopes of being happy with her knows not but that even she herself may be the cause of all his uneasinesses.
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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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