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“And the first question for a leader is: "Who do we intend to be?" not “What are we going to do?”

“Taking faith seriously leads to the utility of altruistic behavior.”

“Profit doesn’t appear as the goal but as a side effect of pursuing motivating principles.”

“Courage… is not a selfish attribute: it is only possible if you are pursuing a wider and more worthy goal.”

“We prepare for success by acquiring virtues.”

“Perhaps the most eloquent of the hard virtues is courage, the disposition to encounter adversity head-on and strive to overcome it.”

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"God protect me from my friends, I can protect myself from my enemies. ."

— Claude Louis Hector de Villars

Military1653–1734

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"This Library afforded me the Means of Improvement by constant Study, for which I set apart an Hour or two each Day; and thus repair'd in some Degree the Loss of the Learned Education my Father once in…"

— Benjamin Franklin

Politics1812–1878

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"Failures are often the results of timidity and fears; disappointments are the results of bashfulness; hours of leisure pass away like summer-clouds, therefore, do not waste opportunity of doing good."

— Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (A.S.)

Religion601–661

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