Next to courage, willpower is the most important thing in politics.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Willpower is the key to success. Successful people strive no matter what they feel by applying their will to overcome apathy, doubt or fear.
Power, in a nutshell, is the ability to get things done, and politics is the ability to decide which things need to be done.
Courage is the essential element in any great public man or woman.
I look at power as the ability to get people motivated and to get them to do things that maybe they don't think are important but, in the end, are in pursuit of something greater than themselves.
Power is the chance to impose your will within a social context, even when opposed and regardless of the integrity of that chance.
The greatest power that a person possesses is the power to choose.
Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.
Leadership requires the courage to make decisions that will benefit the next generation.
Political courage requires clarity.
The will to succeed is important, but what's more important is the will to prepare.
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