War is romantic only to those who are far away from the sounds and turmoil of battle.
MAJOR DICK WINTERSA leader should strive to be an individual of flawless character, technical competence, and moral courage.
More Major Dick Winters Quotes
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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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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 leader should strive to be an individual of flawless character, technical competence, and moral courage.
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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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Very few men can remain poised under an artillery concentration.
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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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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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It is far easier to find quiet than to find peace. True peace must come from within oneself.
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Lead from the front. Say, “Follow me!” and then lead the way.
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The paratroopers were the best soldiers at the infantry school and I wanted to be with the best.
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As a leader you do not stop and calculate your losses during combat.
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We salute the rank not the man.
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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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A man can get something from war that is impossible to acquire any place else.
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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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