"When you give power to an executive..." - Quote by Ernest Hemingway
When you give power to an executive you do not know who will be filling that position when the time of crisis comes.
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“I wake up in the morning and my mind starts making sentences, and I have to get rid of them fast - talk them or write them down.”
“Do you know how an ugly woman feels? Do you know what it is to be ugly all your life and inside to feel that you are beautiful? It is very rare.”
“Courage is grace under pressure.”
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“I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end... I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me.”
“I attract a crowd, not because I'm an extrovert or I'm over the top or I'm oozing with charisma. It's because I care.”
“We all have the drum major instinct. We all want to be important, to surpass others, to achieve distinction, to lead the parade.”
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“The most profound and important thing a person can do to erase fear and access the power of intention is repeating these five key words: I want to feel good! This is the same thing as saying, I want to be in harmony with the source of well-being.”
“For among other evils caused by being disarmed, it renders you contemptible; which is one of those disgraceful things which a prince must guard against.”
“Leadership is the intelligent use of power.”