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I learned a valuable lesson that nothing is ever guaranteed.

Major Dick Winters

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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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Easy Leadership Tough
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
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
I would find a nice peaceful town and spend the rest of my life in peace.
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Life Peace Spend
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
War is romantic only to those who are far away from the sounds and turmoil of battle.
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Battle Romantic Sound War
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
Physical stamina is the root of mental toughness.
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Gymnastic Mental Physical Root Stamina Tough War
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
Very few men can remain poised under an artillery concentration.
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Concentration Men
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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Concentration Fire Intensity Leadership Stop
We salute the rank not the man.
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Man Rank Slute Soldier
Lead from the front. Say, “Follow me!” and then lead the way.
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Follow Leadership Soldier
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
A man can get something from war that is impossible to acquire any place else.
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Acquire Impossible Man Place
As a leader you do not stop and calculate your losses during combat.
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Calculation Leadership Loss War

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