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To be an effective leader, you have to have a manipulative streak – you have to figure out the people working for you and give each tasks that will take advantage of his strength.

Norman Schwarzkopf

Fear will keep you alive in a war. Fear will keep you alive in business. There’s nothing wrong with fear.
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Alive Business Fear War
I was lucky enough to lead a very successful war.
NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF

Leadership Lucky Successful War
Leadership consists of character and strategy. If you can’t have both, opt for character.
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Character Leadership Strategy
Choose to win, Get mad, then get over it.
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Military Motivational Win
I get angry at a principle, not a person.
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Angry Person Principle
I admire men of character and I judge character not by how men deal with their superiors, but mostly how they deal with their subordinates. And that, to me, is where you find out what the character of a man is.
NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF

Character Deal Judgment Men Superior
A professional soldier understands that war means killing people, war means maiming people, war means families left without fathers and mothers.
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Family Father Kill Mother People Professional Soldier
You can’t help someone get up a hill without getting closer to the top yourself.
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Help Relationship Success
I hate war. Absolutely, I hate war.
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Absolute Hate War
Do what is right, not what you think the high headquarters wants or what you think will make you look good.
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Look Thinking Want
I’m not a politician. I’d make a lousy politician.
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Lousy Politics
I am quite confident that in the foreseeable future armed conflict will not take the form of huge land armies facing each other across extended battle lines, as they did in World War I and World War II or, for that matter, as they would have if NATO had faced the Warsaw Pact on the field of battle.
NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF

Army Military War
Any soldier worth his salt should be antiwar. And still there are things worth fighting for.
NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF

Fight Soldier Veterans Day
Good generalship is a realization that you’ve got to try and figure out how to accomplish your mission with a minimum loss of human life.
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Accomplishment Loss Mission Realization Trying
An awful lot has been written about my temper.
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Awful Temper
I’d like to think I’m a caring human being.
NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF

Human Being Personality

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