Quote by Colin Powell
If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop

If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude. – Colin Powell

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In terms of the legal matter of creating a contract between two people thats called marriage, and allowing them to live together with the protection of law, it seems to me is the way we should be moving in this country. – Colin Powell

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legal
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Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate and doubt, to offer a solution everybody can understand. – Colin Powell

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great
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What youre seeing with Occupy Wall Street and the others are people who are unhappy and theyre directing their unhappiness now toward Wall Street and toward those they think are doing too well in our society. – Colin Powell

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I was always the guy getting kicked out of my classes at school for having an attitude problem. – Chevy Chase

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Being in a good frame of mind helps keep one in the picture of health. – Author Unknown

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I love her attitude, but as much as Id like to bring my medals to a speech or appearance, I never do. – Mary Lou Retton

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It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome. – William James

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And I beseech you, forget not to informe yourselfe as dilligently as may be, in things that belong to Gardening. – John Evelyn

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