Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time.
MAJOR DICK WINTERSDevelop your team. If you know your people, are fair in setting realistic goals and expectations, and lead by example, you will develop teamwork.
More Major Dick Winters Quotes
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The recurring theme which predisposes people to depression is rejection and lack of self-esteem.
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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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A man can get something from war that is impossible to acquire any place else.
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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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I found myself highly critical of any leader who failed to lead by example.
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Physical stamina is the root of mental toughness.
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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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I learned a valuable lesson that nothing is ever guaranteed.
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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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If combat had taught me anything, it taught me what was essential in life and what wasn’t.
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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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I would find a nice peaceful town and spend the rest of my life in peace.
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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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A leader should strive to be an individual of flawless character, technical competence, and moral courage.
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Very few men can remain poised under an artillery concentration.
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