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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.

Major Dick Winters

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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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Essential Life Teaching
Remain humble. Don’t worry about who receives the credit. Never let power or authority go to your head.
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Suicide is a very permanent solution to what is usually a temporary problem.
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Never, ever give up regardless of the adversity.
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Find your personal peace and solitude in a turbulent world.
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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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The recurring theme which predisposes people to depression is rejection and lack of self-esteem.
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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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We salute the rank not the man.
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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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War brings out the worst and the best in people. Wars do not make men great, but they do bring out the greatness in good men.
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Very few men can remain poised under an artillery concentration.
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Concentration Men
Lead from the front. Say, “Follow me!” and then lead the way.
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Follow Leadership Soldier
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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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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