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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.

Major Dick Winters

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There is no need to tell someone how to do his job if you have properly trained your team.
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A leader should strive to be an individual of flawless character, technical competence, and moral courage.
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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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Suicide is a very permanent solution to what is usually a temporary problem.
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I found myself highly critical of any leader who failed to lead by example.
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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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Remain humble. Don’t worry about who receives the credit. Never let power or authority go to your head.
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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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The recurring theme which predisposes people to depression is rejection and lack of self-esteem.
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I learned a valuable lesson that nothing is ever guaranteed.
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If you have character, that means the guy you are dealing with can trust you.
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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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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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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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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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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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