"Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself."
― Henry Ward Beecher
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Leadership
― Henry Ward Beecher
More From Henry Ward Beecher
- "God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only choice is how."
- "To array a man’s will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine."
- "What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. Our best institutions are like young trees growing upon the roots of the old trunks that have crumbled away."
More In Leadership
- "We need safe communities that are free from methamphetamine and a federal commitment to stand next to state leadership and law enforcement in the fight against this epidemic."― Rick Larsen
- "The trouble with the Labour Party leadership and the trade union leadership, they’re quite willing to applaud millions on the streets of the Philippines or in Eastern Europe, without understanding the need to also produce millions of people on the streets of Britain."― Arthur Scargill
- "People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision."― John C. Maxwell