“The first quality that is needed is audacity.”ġ7 Always be aware of what’s happening around you “True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.” “I have never developed indigestion from eating my words.” “Never hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the room.” “Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.”ġ3 Make sure you’re talking to the decision maker

“I never worry about action, but only inaction.” “Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right, than to be responsible and wrong.” “Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities… because it is the quality which guarantees all others.” “The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see.” “Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.” It fulfills the same function as pain in the human body. “Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. “It is no use saying, ‘We are doing our best.’ You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.” “Continuous effort – not strength or intelligence – is the key to unlocking our potential.” “A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” “The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read.” Never yield to force never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.” “Never give in–never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense.

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