Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

An order that can be misunderstood will be misunderstood.

An order that can be misunderstood will be misunderstood.

Summary

This quote suggests that if an instruction or command is not clear or easily comprehensible, it is likely to be misinterpreted or misinterpreted. It highlights the importance of delivering concise and precise communication to avoid confusion or mistakes. It emphasizes the responsibility of the speaker or issuer to ensure that their message is easily understandable to prevent any potential misunderstandings.

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