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Colin Powell Quotes: You can't make someone else's choices. You shouldn't let someone else make yours.
         

You can't make someone else's choices. You shouldn't let someone else make yours.


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There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.



Pissing people off doesn't mean you're doing the right things, but doing the right things will almost inevitably piss people off.

Pissing people off doesn't mean you're doing the right things, but doing the right things will almost inevitably piss people off.



A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.

A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.



None of us can change our yesterdays but all of us can change our tomorrows.

None of us can change our yesterdays but all of us can change our tomorrows.



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.

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.



Effective leaders are made, not born. They learn from trial and error, and from experience.

Effective leaders are made, not born. They learn from trial and error, and from experience.



The most important thing I learned is that soldiers watch what their leaders do. You can give them classes and lecture them forever, but it is your personal example they will follow.

The most important thing I learned is that soldiers watch what their leaders do. You can give them classes and lecture them forever, but it is your personal example they will follow.



Respect for leaders by followers can't be mandated; it must be earned. It has to be given to leaders by their followers.

Respect for leaders by followers can't be mandated; it must be earned. It has to be given to leaders by their followers.



Get mad, then get over it.

Get mad, then get over it.



Being responsible sometimes means pissing people off.

Being responsible sometimes means pissing people off.





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God has not only created each of us as distinct individuals, He also uses us in significant ways.



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You implanted your highest goal into the heart of those passions: then they became your virtues and joys.



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Poets are always taking the weather so personally.



It's a great sense of accomplishment when you can take something and really think it's really tough, and then all of a sudden you conquer it. That makes you feel pretty good.

It's a great sense of accomplishment when you can take something and really think it's really tough, and then all of a sudden you conquer it. That makes you feel pretty good.



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I think you have to [vote] and the reason you have to go vote is an important one, and that is because the day you vote is the day that you will feel the most ineffectual you will feel all year.



This is the moment when something once more begins visibly to happen, something truly new and unique... something truly historical, in the sense that history again demands to be heard.

This is the moment when something once more begins visibly to happen, something truly new and unique... something truly historical, in the sense that history again demands to be heard.




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