War brings out the worst and the best in people. Wars do not make men great, but they do bring out the greatness in good men.
MAJOR DICK WINTERSI 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.
More Major Dick Winters Quotes
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Lead from the front. Say, “Follow me!” and then lead the way.
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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.
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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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The recurring theme which predisposes people to depression is rejection and lack of self-esteem.
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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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Find your personal peace and solitude in a turbulent world.
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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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I would find a nice peaceful town and spend the rest of my life in peace.
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Physical stamina is the root of mental toughness.
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If you are a leader, a fellow who other fellows look to, you have to keep going.
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If you have character, that means the guy you are dealing with can trust you.
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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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Remain humble. Don’t worry about who receives the credit. Never let power or authority go to your head.
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The intensity of a fire, or a heavy concentration, to be a leader, you have to be able to concentrate on that fire and move just as soon as it stops or the last round hits.
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It is far easier to find quiet than to find peace. True peace must come from within oneself.
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