Waiting for the train

while lying down on the track --


is not leadership.


Op de trein wachtenAuf den Zug warten,
terwijl je op de rails ligt --während man auf dem Gleis liegt --
is geen leiderschap.ist keine Führung.

Poem S1908
Amsterdam, 2023-09-09
Neither a wise man (Dwight Eisenhower) - 1952
"Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him." (Dwight Eisenhower, in Time on October 6th, 1952)
Collection: High gear
Keywords: Passivity: easiness (sloth), Leadership 
Tribute to: Eisenhower, Dwight 
 

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