Develop your team. If you know your people, are fair in setting realistic goals and expectations, and lead by example, you will develop teamwork.
MAJOR DICK WINTERSAs a leader you do not stop and calculate your losses during combat.
More Major Dick Winters Quotes
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Lead from the front. Say, “Follow me!” and then lead the way.
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True satisfaction comes from getting the job done. Ribbons, medals, and accolades, then, are poor substitutes to the ability to look yourself in the mirror every night and know that you did your best.
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The intensity of a fire, or a heavy concentration, to be a leader, you have to be able to concentrate on that fire and move just as soon as it stops or the last round hits.
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The only thing I asked for now was to be alive tomorrow morning and to survive another day. That was all that mattered.
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Physical stamina is the root of mental toughness.
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I would find a nice peaceful town and spend the rest of my life in peace.
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We all experienced sleep deprivation at times – hat is the nature of stress but a physically exhausted leader routinely makes poor decisions in times of crisis.
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The key to being a successful combat leader is to earn respect, not because of rank, but because you are a man.
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The men trust in you, have faith in you, and they obey, no questions asked. That’s character in a nutshell.
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Find your personal peace and solitude in a turbulent world.
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War exposes the best and worst of those who are called to fight. I know of no man who lacked character in peace and then discovered his character in combat.
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Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time.
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We salute the rank not the man.
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A leader should strive to be an individual of flawless character, technical competence, and moral courage.
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I learned a valuable lesson that nothing is ever guaranteed.
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