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You know you're a good leader when people follow you out of curiosity.


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



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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.



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



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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.



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



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