The measure of a man is not in how he treats those above him... - Antoninus Pius

"The measure of a man is not in how he treats those above him, but in how he conducts himself with those below."

Antoninus Pius Leadership

Emperor Ancient Rome 86–161

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"It is not the man who has little who is poor, but he whose desires exceed his means."

"Do the duty that lies nearest to you."

"Time is the substance from which I am made."

"Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be. Be one."

"A leader must be fair and just."

"Integrity is everything."

"One must take responsibility for one's environment."

"In this house, I make the decisions"