Very few men can remain poised under an artillery concentration.
MAJOR DICK WINTERSVery few men can remain poised under an artillery concentration.
More Major Dick Winters Quotes
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Physical stamina is the root of mental toughness.
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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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If you have character, that means the guy you are dealing with can trust you.
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We salute the rank not the man.
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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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A leader should strive to be an individual of flawless character, technical competence, and moral courage.
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I found myself highly critical of any leader who failed to lead by example.
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A man can get something from war that is impossible to acquire any place else.
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Lead from the front. Say, “Follow me!” and then lead the way.
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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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If combat had taught me anything, it taught me what was essential in life and what wasn’t.
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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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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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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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Never, ever give up regardless of the adversity.
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