As a leader you do not stop and calculate your losses during combat.
MAJOR DICK WINTERSRemain humble. Don’t worry about who receives the credit. Never let power or authority go to your head.
More Major Dick Winters Quotes
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Never, ever give up regardless of the adversity.
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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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I learned a valuable lesson that nothing is ever guaranteed.
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We salute the rank not the man.
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Suicide is a very permanent solution to what is usually a temporary problem.
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If you have character, that means the guy you are dealing with can trust you.
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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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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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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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Because I was in such good shape, my fatigue level never reached the point of physical exhaustion that contributes to mental exhaustion and, ultimately, to combat fatigue.
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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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I would find a nice peaceful town and spend the rest of my life in peace.
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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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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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