10 xenophon quotes about leadership & wisdom
- No human being will ever know the truth, for even if they happened to say it by chance, they would not know they had done so.
- To quote a dictum of Simon, what a horse does under compulsion he does blindly, and his performance is no more beautiful than would be that of a ballet-dancer taught by whip and goad.
- If you consider what are called the virtues in mankind, you will find their growth is assisted by education and cultivation.
- A man may hate cruelty and lies, but if he’s never given an opportunity to show what he’s made of, no one will remember him when he dies.
- What am I lying here for? We are lying here as though we had a chance of enjoying a quiet time…Am I waiting until I become a little older?
- People often say what is right and do what is wrong; but nobody can be in the wrong if he is doing what is right.
- I will venture to maintain that where the teacher is not pleasing to the pupil, there is no education.
- Most people, when they are set upon looking into other people’s affairs, never turn to examine themselves.
- Men, the enemy troops you can see are all that stands between us and the place we have for so long been determined to reach. We must find a way to eat them alive!
- There is small risk a general will be regarded with contempt by those he leads, if, whatever he may have to preach, he shows himself best able to perform.
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