A man can get something from war that is impossible to acquire any place else.
MAJOR DICK WINTERS
If you are a leader, a fellow who other fellows look to, you have to keep going.
More Major Dick Winters Quotes
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A man can get something from war that is impossible to acquire any place else.
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Suicide is a very permanent solution to what is usually a temporary problem.
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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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If you are a leader, a fellow who other fellows look to, you have to keep going.
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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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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 paratroopers were the best soldiers at the infantry school and I wanted to be with the best.
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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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One day my grandson said to me, grandpa were you a hero in the war? And i said to him no I’m not a hero, but I have served in a company full of them.
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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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War is romantic only to those who are far away from the sounds and turmoil of battle.
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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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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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Never, ever give up regardless of the adversity.
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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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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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