Colin Luther Powell (born April 5, 1937) is an American statesman and a retired four-star general in the United States Army. Powell was born in Harlem as the son of Jamaic...
Effective leaders are made, not born. They learn from trial and error, and from experience. Colin Powell
Effective leaders are made, not born. They learn from trial and error, and from experience.
Being responsible sometimes means pissing people off. Colin Powell
Being responsible sometimes means pissing people off.
Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence. Colin Powell
Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.
The freedom to do your best means nothing unless you are willing to do your best. Colin Powell
The freedom to do your best means nothing unless you are willing to do your best.
A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work. Colin Powell
A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.
Always focus on the front windshield and not the review mirror. Colin Powell
Always focus on the front windshield and not the review mirror.
Don't bother people for help without first trying to solve the problem yourself. Colin Powell
Don't bother people for help without first trying to solve the problem yourself.
Always show more kindness than seems necessary, because the person receiving it needs it more than you will ever know. Colin Powell
Always show more kindness than seems necessary, because the person receiving it needs it more than you will ever know.
Leadership is all about people. It is not about organizations. It is not about plans. It is not about strategies. It is all about people-motivating people to get the job done. You have to be people-centered. Colin Powell
Leadership is all about people. It is not about organizations. It is not about plans. It is not about strategies. It is all about people-motivating people to get the job done. You have to be people-centered.
None of us can change our yesterdays but all of us can change our tomorrows. Colin Powell
None of us can change our yesterdays but all of us can change our tomorrows.
The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting above average effort. Colin Powell
The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting above average effort.
Respect for leaders by followers can't be mandated; it must be earned. It has to be given to leaders by their followers. Colin Powell
Respect for leaders by followers can't be mandated; it must be earned. It has to be given to leaders by their followers.
