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The paratroopers were the best soldiers at the infantry school and I wanted to be with the best.

Major Dick Winters

If combat had taught me anything, it taught me what was essential in life and what wasn’t.
MAJOR DICK WINTERS

Essential Life Teaching
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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Company Hero Serve War
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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Development Example Expectation Goals People Real Teamwork
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
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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Deprivation Exhaust Experience Hat Leadership Nature Physical Stress
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
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
A man can get something from war that is impossible to acquire any place else.
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Acquire Impossible Man Place
Find your personal peace and solitude in a turbulent world.
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Finding Peace Personal Solitude World
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
I would find a nice peaceful town and spend the rest of my life in peace.
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Life Peace Spend
Very few men can remain poised under an artillery concentration.
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Concentration Men
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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Anticipate Mind Obstacle Problem Wait
A leader should strive to be an individual of flawless character, technical competence, and moral courage.
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Courage Flawless Leadership Mortal Strive Technical
If you have character, that means the guy you are dealing with can trust you.
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Character Deal Guy Trust

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