- Always bring something to the table that will make you more welcome.
- Critics are good. They are the ones who show they care about what you are doing. Their criticism is affirmation that you are doing SOMETHING.
- Make sure the artifacts of your life show purpose and meaning.
- Benjamin Zander's rule #6 - "Don't take yourself so damn seriously".
- Command is the zenith of military achievement.
- Be worthy to lead. Then, lead a life of consequence.
- Think as a man of action; act as a man of thought.
- Honor never grows old.
- The truth provides a fixed point of reference.
- Audacity matters. Be audacious !
Musings, leadership tidbits and quotes posted by a retired Navy Captain (really just a high performing 2nd Class Petty Officer) who hung up his uniform a bit too early. He still wears his Navy service on his sleeve. He needs to get over that. "ADVANCE WARNING - NO ORIGINAL THOUGHT!" A "self-appointed" lead EVANGELIST for the "cryptologic community". Keeping CRYPTOLOGY alive-one day and Sailor at a time. 2015 is 80th Anniversary of the Naval Security Group.
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