"When placed in command, take charge."

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Source : "Leadership". Book by David M. Atkinson, p. 42, 2007.

Norman Schwarzkopf

#Inspirational Quotes #Motivational Quotes #Sports Quotes

“I just started playing around different clubs, and I got a good reputation around New York City of having good timing, a good right foot, and I was "funky", "soulful", and all that stuff. Then I ran into this group, the Pigeons.”
“I finally realized that no one is perfect and that I like the fact that I look different and don't have the perfect body. No one does!”

Source : "Shay Mitchell's Body Peace Advice!" by Macey Hall, Slide 2, www.seventeen.com. July 09, 2013.
“The only Jews who interest us are our fellow citizens." "Basically and profoundly, we are with the West.”

Source : "TUNISIA: Neighbor's Duty". content.time.com. December 2, 1957.
“Even the sadistic misogyny of Buddha and Christ was nothing but an attempt to gain the better of a vastly superior opponent.”

Source : Fumiko Enchi (2015). “Masks”, p.124, Vintage
“Many count their chickens before they are hatched; and where they expect bacon, meet with broken bones.”
“Don't be sharp or flat; just be natural.”
“[On the camel:] When it kneels to be laden it always grumbles, growls and shows resentment, but of this the driver takes no notice. He goes on loading up until the moment when the beast suddenly becomes silent; then he knows that the burden is heavy enough, and nothing more is added.”

Source : Mildred Cable, Francesca French (1944). “The Gobi Desert”
“My mind to me an empire is.”

Source : Saint Robert Southwell, William Joseph Walter (1817). “St. Peter's Complaint: And Other Poems”, p.55

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