Quote by Norman Schwarzkopf

Well, unfortunately, I have always regretted the fact that I have a temper, but I also have, you know, have great love and respect for all of the people that have worked for me. I think like everything else, this is one of those things that has been blown out of proportion.

Well, unfortunately, I have always regretted the fact that I

Summary

In this quote, the speaker acknowledges their regret over having a temper but also expresses their love and respect for those who work for them. They believe that the issue of their temper has been exaggerated and blown out of proportion. The speaker implies that despite their flaws, they value their relationships and suggest that the negative portrayal of their temper may not accurately reflect their overall character.

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By Norman Schwarzkopf

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