Find your personal peace and solitude in a turbulent world.
MAJOR DICK WINTERSIf you have character, that means the guy you are dealing with can trust you.
More Major Dick Winters Quotes
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There is no need to tell someone how to do his job if you have properly trained your team.
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Anticipate problems and prepare to overcome obstacles. Don’t wait until you get to the top of the ridge and then make up your mind.
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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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Take a moment of self-reflection. Look at yourself in the mirror every night and ask yourself if you did your best.
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I found myself highly critical of any leader who failed to lead by example.
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I learned a valuable lesson that nothing is ever guaranteed.
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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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Very few men can remain poised under an artillery concentration.
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As a leader you do not stop and calculate your losses during combat.
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A man can get something from war that is impossible to acquire any place else.
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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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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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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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If combat had taught me anything, it taught me what was essential in life and what wasn’t.
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