For now, women tell her to clear her head, to steady her hands or she'll gray a lock of the child's hair wherever she worries her own, imprint somewhere the outline of a thing she craves too much.
Leaders who over promise and under deliver will watch a steady stream of their unhappy customers head for the door, while also telling their friends to shop elsewhere.
My high school, being a wholly owned subsidiary of the Phys Ed department, was run by a head coach who delivered a steady stream of county championships, making his staff untouchable.