"A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says “I was beaten,” he does not say “My men were beaten”."
― Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Men
― Antoine de Saint-Exupery
More From Antoine de Saint-Exupery
- "If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea."
- "Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was not to him but to God that the gift was made."
- "Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction."
More In Men
- "We cannot learn men from books."― Benjamin Disraeli
- "It’s become unfashionable to celebrate political achievement, and Labour achievement even less so. And it’s positively uncouth to be proud of something that this Labour government is doing. So, slam me for saying so, but I’m really proud of the NHS."― Lucy Powell
- "It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men."― Frederick Douglass