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Quotes about Men


Know the true value of time: snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination; never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.

Lord Chesterfield

Procrastination is suicide on the installment plan.

Kahlil Anon.

The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and will to carry on.

Walter J Lippman

The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on.

Walter Lippmann

Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.

Max De Tacitus

Leadership is the ability of a single individual through his or her actions to motivate others to higher levels of achievement.

F. G. “Buck” Rodgers

It is a characteristic of all movements and crusades that the psychopathic element rises to the top.

Robert Lindner

A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.

Charles De Gaulle

A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says, 'I was beaten'; he does not say 'My men were beaten.'.

Antoine De Saint-exupery

There are two levers for moving men: interest and fear.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Be gentle and you can be bold; be frugal and you can be liberal; avoid putting yourself before others and you can become a leader among men. Donald H. McGannon -Lao Tzu.

Lao Tzu

The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on. -Walter Lippmann.

Walter Lippmann

There are many elements to a campaign.Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two. Anthony T. Dadovano -Bernd Brecher.

Bernd Brecher

It is always in season for old men to learn.

Niels H. Aeschylus

The king to Oxford sent a troop of horse, For Tories own no argument but force; With equal care, to Cambridge books he sent, For Whigs allow no force but argument.

Sir William Browne

It is the worst of madness to learn what has to be unlearnt. [Lat., Extremae est dementiae discere dediscenda.]

Desiderius Gerhard Erasmus

If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.

Mark Confucius

The first problem for all of us men and women is not to learn, but to unlearn.

Gloria Steinem

Learn the fundamentals of the game at your leisure and stick with them. Band-aid remedies never last.

Jack Nicklaus

In all forms of government the people is the true legislator.

Edmund Burke

Leisure is a beautiful garment, but it will not do for constant wear.

William Henry Anon.

The finest amusements are the most pointless ones.

Jacques Chardonne

He that's liberal To all alike, may do a good by chance, But never out of judgment.

Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher

The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal—well-meaning but without understanding.

Louis D. Brandeis

The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground.

Thomas Jefferson

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