Read inspirational quotes about the role of powerful leadership, the need to persist during hardship, and setting goals.
Thatcher On Perseverance
You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.
Margaret Thatcher, British prime minister
Alexander On Leadership
I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion.
Alexander the Great, king of Macedonia
Patton On Obstacles
You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.
George Patton, U.S. military general
Johnson On Authenticity
The only thing worse than a coach or CEO who doesn't care about his people is one who pretends to care. People can spot a phony every time.
Jimmy Johnson, football coach
Herbert On Action
Do not wait; the time will never be "just right." Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.
George Herbert, poet
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