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“A person who sins neither in thought nor deed, and is fair and just, gains enormous courage and strength. As a leader, you need courage born of integrity in order to be capable of powerful leadership. To achieve this courage, you must search your heart, and make sure your conscience is clear and your behavior is beyond reproach.”

Quote by Konosuke Matsushita

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Konosuke Matsushita
Konosuke Matsushita

Konosuke Matsushita was a renowned Japanese businessman and the founder of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., also known as Panasonic. Born on November 27, 1894, in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, he passed away on April 27, 1989. Matsushita is celebrated for his unique business philosophy and significant contributions to the Japanese electronics industry. more

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