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Never, ever give up regardless of the adversity.

Major Dick Winters

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
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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Done Medal Mirror Night Poor Satisfaction Subsitute
We salute the rank not the man.
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Man Rank Slute Soldier
Find your personal peace and solitude in a turbulent world.
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Finding Peace Personal Solitude World
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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Easy Leadership Tough
Suicide is a very permanent solution to what is usually a temporary problem.
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Permanent Problem Solution Suicide
I would find a nice peaceful town and spend the rest of my life in peace.
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Life Peace Spend
Take a moment of self-reflection. Look at yourself in the mirror every night and ask yourself if you did your best.
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Mirror Moments Night Reflection War Yourself
Remain humble. Don’t worry about who receives the credit. Never let power or authority go to your head.
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Authority Credit Head Humble Receive Worry
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
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
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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Key Leadership Man Rank Respect Success
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
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
It is far easier to find quiet than to find peace. True peace must come from within oneself.
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Easy Oneself Peace Quiet

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