A leader should strive to be an individual of flawless character, technical competence, and moral courage.
MAJOR DICK WINTERSThe 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.
More Major Dick Winters Quotes
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We salute the rank not the man.
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If you have character, that means the guy you are dealing with can trust you.
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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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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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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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Lead from the front. Say, “Follow me!” and then lead the way.
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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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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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I learned a valuable lesson that nothing is ever guaranteed.
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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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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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Physical stamina is the root of mental toughness.
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A man can get something from war that is impossible to acquire any place else.
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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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Suicide is a very permanent solution to what is usually a temporary problem.
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