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We salute the rank not the man.

Major Dick Winters

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The key to being a successful combat leader is to earn respect, not because of rank, but because you are a man.
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Key Leadership Man Rank Respect Success
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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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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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
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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I found myself highly critical of any leader who failed to lead by example.
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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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Character Faith Men Question Trust
I learned a valuable lesson that nothing is ever guaranteed.
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A man can get something from war that is impossible to acquire any place else.
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The only thing I asked for now was to be alive tomorrow morning and to survive another day. That was all that mattered.
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Alive Survive Tomorrow War
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 leader should strive to be an individual of flawless character, technical competence, and moral courage.
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We salute the rank not the man.
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Man Rank Slute Soldier
I would find a nice peaceful town and spend the rest of my life in peace.
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Life Peace Spend
Physical stamina is the root of mental toughness.
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Lead from the front. Say, “Follow me!” and then lead the way.
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