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There is no need to tell someone how to do his job if you have properly trained your team.

Major Dick Winters

That’s what officers must do – break the cycle of fear. If a soldier is concentrating on his own feelings and on his own fear, and he sees you moving around, he realizes that you’re sharing the burden with him. That’s why he can then move.
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Cycle Fear Realize Share Soldier War
There is no need to tell someone how to do his job if you have properly trained your team.
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Job Leadership Team Traning
I would find a nice peaceful town and spend the rest of my life in peace.
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Life Peace Spend
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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Character Faith Men Question Trust
If combat had taught me anything, it taught me what was essential in life and what wasn’t.
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Essential Life Teaching
If you are a leader, a fellow who other fellows look to, you have to keep going.
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Fellow Leadership
I found myself highly critical of any leader who failed to lead by example.
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Critical Failure Leadership War
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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Character Discover Fight Lack Peace War
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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Answer Life Philosophy Pride Reason
War is romantic only to those who are far away from the sounds and turmoil of battle.
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Battle Romantic Sound War
Very few men can remain poised under an artillery concentration.
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Concentration Men
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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Greatness People War Worse
The recurring theme which predisposes people to depression is rejection and lack of self-esteem.
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Depression Lack People Rejection Self Esteem Theme
Find your personal peace and solitude in a turbulent world.
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Finding Peace Personal Solitude World
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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Credit Done Humble Leadership Urge Worry
The paratroopers were the best soldiers at the infantry school and I wanted to be with the best.
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School Soldier Want

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