Quote by Thomas J. Watson

Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself.

Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead other

Summary

This quote suggests that a person's capability to guide others is best demonstrated by their own self-leadership on a daily basis. It implies that one's actions, choices, and behaviors are reflective of their ability to inspire and influence others. In essence, the way a person conducts their own life speaks volumes about their capacity to guide and motivate those around them. Successful self-leadership serves as a concrete manifestation of one's leadership skills and their potential to effectively lead others.

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By Thomas J. Watson

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