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“The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country, is the jewel of the kingdom.”
Sun Tzu · The Art of War · Chapter 10: Terrain
Command free of ego.
What it means

The best general seeks neither glory nor avoids shame for its own sake; only the mission matters.

Use it todayMake one decision this week on the mission alone, not on appearances.
Today’s questionAm I deciding for the mission or for how it looks?
#ego#mission#character
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