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.
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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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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It is far easier to find quiet than to find peace. True peace must come from within oneself.
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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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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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A man can get something from war that is impossible to acquire any place else.
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Find your personal peace and solitude in a turbulent world.
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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 recurring theme which predisposes people to depression is rejection and lack of self-esteem.
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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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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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Anticipate problems and prepare to overcome obstacles. Don’t wait until you get to the top of the ridge and then make up your mind.
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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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As a leader you do not stop and calculate your losses during combat.
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