Quote by Richard Marcinko

Change hurts. It makes people insecure, confused, and angry. People want things to be the same as they've always been, because that makes life easier. But, if you're a leader, you can't let your people hang on to the past.

Change hurts. It makes people insecure, confused, and angry.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the discomfort and resistance people often experience when faced with change. It acknowledges the inherent desire for stability and familiarity, as they bring comfort and ease. However, the quote highlights the responsibilities of a leader who must transcend these desires to adapt and navigate uncertain times. Leaders are reminded not to allow their followers to cling to outdated ways but to encourage them to embrace change and grow in moving forward.

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