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“The society that separates its scholars from its warriors will have its thinking done by cowards and its fighting by fools.”
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“the malice of the wicked was reinforced by the weakness of the virtuous;”
― The Gathering Storm, 1948
― The Gathering Storm, 1948
“Empires are built by young men, Culum. They’re lost by old men.”
― Tai-Pan
― Tai-Pan
“Be a Leader, Not a Superior Those who fear you may follow orders, but they will never be loyal. If you place yourself above your workers, when fate turns against you, so will they.”
― The Swordless Samurai: Leadership Wisdom of Japan's 16th-Century Legend—Toyotomi Hideyoshi
― The Swordless Samurai: Leadership Wisdom of Japan's 16th-Century Legend—Toyotomi Hideyoshi
“But oh, the perils of leadership in a species so anxious to be told what to do. How little they knew of what they created by their demands. Leaders made mistakes. And those mistakes, amplified by the numbers who followed without questioning, moved inevitably toward great disasters.”
― Chapterhouse: Dune
― Chapterhouse: Dune
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