We salute the rank not the man.
MAJOR DICK WINTERSRemain humble. Don’t worry about who receives the credit. Never let power or authority go to your head.
More Major Dick Winters Quotes
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I learned a valuable lesson that nothing is ever guaranteed.
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Very few men can remain poised under an artillery concentration.
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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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I would find a nice peaceful town and spend the rest of my life in peace.
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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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Never, ever give up regardless of the adversity.
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Suicide is a very permanent solution to what is usually a temporary problem.
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Physical stamina is the root of mental toughness.
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I found myself highly critical of any leader who failed to lead by example.
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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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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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There is no need to tell someone how to do his job if you have properly trained your team.
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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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The recurring theme which predisposes people to depression is rejection and lack of self-esteem.
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As a leader you do not stop and calculate your losses during combat.
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