Very few men can remain poised under an artillery concentration.
MAJOR DICK WINTERSTake a moment of self-reflection. Look at yourself in the mirror every night and ask yourself if you did your best.
More Major Dick Winters Quotes
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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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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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If combat had taught me anything, it taught me what was essential in life and what wasn’t.
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Physical stamina is the root of mental toughness.
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Find your personal peace and solitude in a turbulent world.
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Never, ever give up regardless of the adversity.
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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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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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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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There is no need to tell someone how to do his job if you have properly trained your team.
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The recurring theme which predisposes people to depression is rejection and lack of self-esteem.
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We salute the rank not the man.
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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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I learned a valuable lesson that nothing is ever guaranteed.
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Because I was in such good shape, my fatigue level never reached the point of physical exhaustion that contributes to mental exhaustion and, ultimately, to combat fatigue.
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