Know what's important and ...

Know what\'s important and what isn\'t. Have the wisdom to know the right thing to do, the integrity to do it, the character to stand up to those who don\'t, and the courage to stop those who won\'t.
Know what's important and what isn't. Have the wisdom to know the right thing to do, the integrity to do it, the character to stand up to those who don't, and the courage to stop those who won't.
 Mark Goulston

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We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.
I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.