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.
MAJOR DICK WINTERSI would find a nice peaceful town and spend the rest of my life in peace.
More Major Dick Winters Quotes
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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.
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A leader should strive to be an individual of flawless character, technical competence, and moral courage.
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Suicide is a very permanent solution to what is usually a temporary problem.
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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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Very few men can remain poised under an artillery concentration.
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The recurring theme which predisposes people to depression is rejection and lack of self-esteem.
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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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Develop your team. If you know your people, are fair in setting realistic goals and expectations, and lead by example, you will develop teamwork.
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I found myself highly critical of any leader who failed to lead by example.
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If you have character, that means the guy you are dealing with can trust you.
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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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There is no need to tell someone how to do his job if you have properly trained your team.
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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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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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