Quote by Tacitus

Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.

Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.

Summary

This quote suggests that reason and judgment are essential qualities for effective leadership. A leader must possess the ability to think logically, make rational decisions, and foresee potential consequences. Reason helps leaders use evidence and logic to evaluate situations and set goals, while judgment allows them to assess the best course of action. By relying on reason and judgment, leaders can navigate complex challenges, inspire others, and make choices that benefit their team or organization as a whole.

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