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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.

Major Dick Winters

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Very few men can remain poised under an artillery concentration.
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Concentration Men
Find your personal peace and solitude in a turbulent world.
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Finding Peace Personal Solitude World
If you’re a leader, you lead the way. Not just on the easy ones. You take the tough ones too.
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War is romantic only to those who are far away from the sounds and turmoil of battle.
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Remain humble. Don’t worry about who receives the credit. Never let power or authority go to your head.
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A leader should strive to be an individual of flawless character, technical competence, and moral courage.
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Lead from the front. Say, “Follow me!” and then lead the way.
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War brings out the worst and the best in people. Wars do not make men great, but they do bring out the greatness in good men.
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I have always prided myself that I do my own thinking. I have my own philosophy. I have my own answer to the reasons things have turned out in my life.
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If you have character, that means the guy you are dealing with can trust you.
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I learned a valuable lesson that nothing is ever guaranteed.
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I would also urge leaders to remain humble. If you don’t worry about who gets the credit, you get a lot more done.
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I would find a nice peaceful town and spend the rest of my life in peace.
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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 men trust in you, have faith in you, and they obey, no questions asked. That’s character in a nutshell.
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Develop your team. If you know your people, are fair in setting realistic goals and expectations, and lead by example, you will develop teamwork.
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