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The paratroopers were the best soldiers at the infantry school and I wanted to be with the best.

Major Dick Winters

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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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Deprivation Exhaust Experience Hat Leadership Nature Physical Stress
Very few men can remain poised under an artillery concentration.
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Concentration Men
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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Anticipate Mind Obstacle Problem Wait
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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I would find a nice peaceful town and spend the rest of my life in peace.
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Life Peace Spend
We salute the rank not the man.
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Man Rank Slute Soldier
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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Key Leadership Man Rank Respect Success
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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Credit Done Humble Leadership Urge Worry
The paratroopers were the best soldiers at the infantry school and I wanted to be with the best.
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School Soldier Want
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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Character Faith Men Question Trust
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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Character Discover Fight Lack Peace War
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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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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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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Mirror Moments Night Reflection War Yourself
Never, ever give up regardless of the adversity.
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Adversity Give Up Motivational Regard

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