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Yet a sailor’s life is at best but a mixture of a little good with much evil, and a little pleasure with much pain. The beautiful is linked with the revolting, the sublime with the commonplace, and the solemn with the ludicrous.
“Between good and evil is where I walk.”
― 400 Things Cops Know: Street-Smart Lessons from a Veteran Patrolman
― 400 Things Cops Know: Street-Smart Lessons from a Veteran Patrolman
“A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others. He does not set out to be a leader, but becomes one by the equality of his actions and the integrity of his intent” - Douglas McArthur”
― Leadership: How to Lead Effectively, Efficiently, and Vocally in a Way People Will Follow!
― Leadership: How to Lead Effectively, Efficiently, and Vocally in a Way People Will Follow!
“She would never leave her mark on Mammy's heart the way her brothers had, because Mammy's heart was like a pallid beach where Laila's footprints would forever wash away beneath the waves of sorrow that swelled and crashed, swelled and crashed. ”
― A Thousand Splendid Suns
― A Thousand Splendid Suns
“Of all the things a leader should fear, complacency should head the list. —John C. Maxwell”
― The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader
― The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader
“Volqué el arca en la bolsa, la despensa en la alforja y el lastre de los malos pensamientos en el fondo del pozo y, aprovechándome de la noche como un ladrón, cogí el portante, enfilé la carretera y comencé a caminar —sin saber demasiado a dónde ir— campo adelante y tan seguido que, cuando amaneció y el cansancio que notaba en los huesos ya era mucho, quedaba el pueblo, cuando menos, tres leguas a mis espaldas.”
― La familia de Pascual Duarte
― La familia de Pascual Duarte
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