A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work. -Colin Powell Dreams
Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence. -Colin Powell Failure
Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence. -Colin Powell Learning
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure. -Colin Powell Business
I don't think we handled the aftermath of the fall of Baghdad as well as we might have. But that's now history. -Colin Powell History
The chief condition on which, life, health and vigor depend on, is action. It is by action that an organism develops its faculties, increases its energy, and attains the fulfillment of its destiny. -Colin Powell Wisdom
A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work. -Colin Powell Work
The purposes of the United States should not be doubted. The Security Council resolutions will be enforced - the just demands of peace and security will be met - or action will be unavoidable. And a regime that has lost its legitimacy will also lose its power. -Colin Powell Power
In terms of the legal matter of creating a contract between two people that's 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 Legal
It isn't enough just to scream at the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations. We need our political system to start reflect this anger back into, 'How do we fix it? How do we get the economy going again?' -Colin Powell Anger
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 Attitude
Surround yourself with people who take their work seriously, but not themselves, those who work hard and play hard. -Colin Powell Work
The purposes of the United States should not be doubted. The Security Council resolutions will be enforced - the just demands of peace and security will be met - or action will be unavoidable. And a regime that has lost its legitimacy will also lose its power. -Colin Powell Peace
What you're seeing with Occupy Wall Street and the others are people who are unhappy and they're directing their unhappiness now toward Wall Street and toward those they think are doing too well in our society. -Colin Powell Society
Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence. -Colin Powell Work
Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership. -Colin Powell Leadership
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure. -Colin Powell Work
I think whether you're having setbacks or not, the role of a leader is to always display a winning attitude. -Colin Powell Attitude
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure. -Colin Powell Learning
Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it. -Colin Powell Wisdom
