There are two levers for moving men - interest and fear. - Napoleon Bonaparte

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I hope the strong women out there aren't quiet and they don't go away, because when people attack you for speaking, the best way to drive them nuts is to smile and carry on speaking, louder, more wisely, more intensely, more articulately than ever.

Napoleon Bonaparte

There are two levers for moving men - interest and fear.

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The world soffers a lot. Not because the violence of bad people. But because of the silence of the good people.

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Lies circle the earth while Truth is still trying to put on its shoes.

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If you build an army of 100 lions and their leader is a dog, in any fight, the lions will die like a dog. But if you build an army of 100 dogs and their leader is a lion, all dogs will fight as a lion

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Strategy is the art of making use of time and space. I am less concerned about the later than the former. Space we can recover, lost time never.

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