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If you can't swallow your pride, you can't lead. Even the highest mountain had animals that step on it.
Jack Weatherford

If you cannot conquer your ego, you can not direct. Even the loftiest peak had creatures that tread upon it.
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Without the vision of a goal, a man cannot manage his own life, much less the lives of others.
Jack Weatherford

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A leader should demonstrate his thoughts and opinions through his actions, not through his words.
Jack Weatherford

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The Mongols consumed a steady diet of meat, milk, yogurt, and other dairy products, and they fought men who lived on gruel made from various grains. The grain diet of the peasant warriors stunted their bones, rotted their teeth, and left them weak and prone to disease. In contrast, the poorest Mongol soldier ate mostly protein, thereby giving him strong teeth and bones.
Jack Weatherford

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In American terms, the accomplishment of Genghis Khan might be understood if the United States, instead of being created by a group of educated merchants or wealthy planters, had been founded by one of its illiterate slaves, who, by sheer force of personality, charisma, and determination, liberated America from foreign rule, united the people, created an alphabet, wrote the constitution, established universal religious freedom, invented a new system of warfare, marched an army from Canada to Brazil, and opened roads of commerce in a free-trade zone that stretched across the continents.
Jack Weatherford

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The first key to leadership is self-control.
Jack Weatherford

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The first key to leadership was self-control, particularly the mastery of pride, which was something more difficult, he explained, to subdue than a wild lion and anger, which was more difficult to defeat than the greatest wrestler. He warned them that "if you can't swallow your pride, you can't lead.
Jack Weatherford

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Victory did not come to the one who played by the rules; it came to the one who made the rules and imposed them on his enemy.
Jack Weatherford

Quote Topics by Jack Weatherford: Leadership Keys Men Pride People Strong Made Army Religious Opinion Anger World Warrior Victory Enemy Self Determination Action Goal Struggle Animal
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The great struggle of history has been for the control over money. It is almost tautological to affirm that to control the production and distribution of money is to control the wealth, resources, and people of the world.
Jack Weatherford