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"You don't know what you can get away with until you try." -
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Colin Powell
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Top 5 quotes from Colin Powell
"When we are debating an issue, loyalty means giving me your honest opinion, whether you think I'll like it or not. Disagreement, at this stage, stimulates me. But once a decision has been made, the debate ends. From that point on, loyalty means executing the decision as if it were your own."
"There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure."
"Over the years, the United States has sent many of its fine young men and women into great peril to fight for freedom beyond our borders. The only amount of land we have ever asked for in return is enough to bury those that did not return."
"Experts often possess more data than judgment."
"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."
Top 5 quotes from Risk
"When in doubt, do it."
"We should not criticise those who trip by taking a more difficult than usual step."
"Risk is what separates the good part of life from the tedium."
"“Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare."
"Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory."
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