"Always be looking for the opportunities, and..." - Quote by Colin Powell
Always be looking for the opportunities, and always be optimistic about what you can do with that opportunity.
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“Look for intelligence and judgment and, most critically, a capacity to anticipate, to see around corners. Also look for loyalty, integrity, a high energy drive, a balanced ego and the drive to get things done.”
“We know that Saddam Hussein is determined to keep his weapons of mass destruction, is determined to make more.”
“The commander in the field is always right and the rear echelon is wrong, unless proved otherwise. In my experience, the people closest to the problems are often in the best position to see the solutions. The key here is to empower and not be the bottleneck.”
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“Your adventure has to be coming out of your own interior. If you are ready for it then doors will open where there were no doors before, and where there would not be doors for anyone else. And you must have courage. It's the call to adventure, which means there is no security, no rules.”
“Anything that works against you can also work for you once you understand the Principle of Reverse.”
“Politics is like football; if you see daylight, go through the hole.”