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Quote by Niccolo Machiavelli

“It is a foolish prince who entrusts the safety of his lands to hired men.”

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Niccolò Machiavelli was an Italian historian, political theorist, and philosopher who lived during the Renaissance. He is best known for his book 'The Prince,' which delves into the concepts of power, political tactics, and the art of rule. more

“I think the leadership of a company should encourage the next generation not just to follow, but to overtake. The duty of leadership is to put forward ideas, symbols, metaphors of the way it should be done, so that the next generation can work out new and better ways of doing the job. The complaint Gordon and I have is that we are not being overtaken by our staff. We would like to be able to say, "We can't keep up with you guys", but, it is not happening.”

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Author:Anita Roddick

“I don't think souls or bodies can be changed by incantation. Or anything else by the way.”

Thinking Way Soul Body Changed

Author:Christopher Hitchens

“The bigger you grow, the more intimate communication has to be. It almost has to be belly and belly. As you get bigger and bigger in an organization, everything gets more and more detached and everything is on email or voicemail. That's the worse thing because lack of intimacy is one of the downsides (of growth).”

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Author:Anita Roddick

“You educate people, especially young people, by stirring their passions, so you take every opportunity to grab the imagination of your employees, you get them to feel they are doing something important, that they are not a lone voice, that they are the most powerful and potent people on the planet.”

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Author:Anita Roddick

“Authority is no source for Truth.”

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Author:Aristotle

“...unless the exchange be in love and kindly justice, it will but lead some to greed and others to hunger.”

Justice Greed Hunger

Book:Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces

Source: Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces

“Tomorrow is for losers and dreamers”

Tomorrow Loser Dreamer

Author:Robert Kiyosaki

Quote by Niccolo Machiavelli

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