Colin Powell Quotes
Browse 7 quotes from Colin Powell, featuring insights on success, personal growth, leadership, mindset, and achievement.
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“The freedom to be your best means nothing unless you are willing to do your best.”
“Being responsible sometimes means pissing people off.”
“The chief condition on which life, health, and vigor depend on, is action. It is by action that an organism develops its faculties, increases its energy, and attains the fulfillment of its destiny.”
“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, learning from failure.”
“Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.”
“If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude.”
“The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them.”
