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The only thing I asked for now was to be alive tomorrow morning and to survive another day. That was all that mattered.

Major Dick Winters

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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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War is romantic only to those who are far away from the sounds and turmoil of battle.
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A man can get something from war that is impossible to acquire any place else.
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The paratroopers were the best soldiers at the infantry school and I wanted to be with the best.
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A leader should strive to be an individual of flawless character, technical competence, and moral courage.
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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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Find your personal peace and solitude in a turbulent world.
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Very few men can remain poised under an artillery concentration.
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Lead from the front. Say, “Follow me!” and then lead the way.
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The recurring theme which predisposes people to depression is rejection and lack of self-esteem.
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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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Suicide is a very permanent solution to what is usually a temporary problem.
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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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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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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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