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Historically Unacceptable

Posted in Leadership, Quotes, tagged Drill Sergeant, Edward R. Murrow, Leadership, Quotes on December 6, 2012| 2 Comments »

Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.

— Edward R. Murrow

[My Drill Sergeant used to say, “I will listen to your reasons, but I will not accept your excuses.” Come to think of it, “difficulty” wasn’t any good as a reason or as an excuse. — KMAB]

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