A dream does not become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.
- Colin Powell

Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate, and doubt to offer a solution everybody can understand.
- Colin Powell

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
- Colin Powell

Perpetual Optimism is a Force Multiplier.
- Colin Powell