What did Colin Powell mean by: Don’t bother people for help without first trying to solve the problem yourself. - Colin Powell Former United States Secretary of State · USA Copy
+ The greatest gifts my parents gave to me…were their unconditional love and a set of values. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Colin Powell, Father, Parents, Unconditional Love, 0 - Colin Powell Former United States Secretary of State · USA
+ Always focus on the front windshield and not the review mirror. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Colin Powell, Car, Mirrors, Perspective, 0 - Colin Powell Former United States Secretary of State · USA
+ Even the greatest of all strategists must occasionally take into account the presence of an enemy. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Colin Powell, Accounts, Enemy, 0 - Colin Powell Former United States Secretary of State · USA
+ I have never seen a good organization where the standards weren’t high. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Colin Powell, Organization, 0 - Colin Powell Former United States Secretary of State · USA
+ Trust is the glue that holds an org together & the lubricant that moves it forward. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Colin Powell, Glue, Together, 0 - Colin Powell Former United States Secretary of State · USA
+ Almost invariably, whoever doesn’t win the argument is going to be unhappy. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Colin Powell, Argument, Unhappy, Winning, 0 - Colin Powell Former United States Secretary of State · USA
+ When you wrestle with a pig, he has fun, and you just end up dirty. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Colin Powell, Dirty, Fun, Pigs, 0 - Colin Powell Former United States Secretary of State · USA
+ It ain’t as bad as you think. It will look better in the morning. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Colin Powell, Good Morning, Optimism, 0 - Colin Powell Former United States Secretary of State · USA
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