I prided myself on being unflappable even in the most chaotic of circumstances.
NORMAN SCHWARZKOPFSuccess is sweet, but the secret is sweat.
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An awful lot has been written about my temper.
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Success is sweet, but the secret is sweat.
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I was lucky enough to lead a very successful war.
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I don’t consider myself dovish and I certainly don’t consider myself hawkish. Maybe I would describe myself as owlishthat is wise enough to understand that you want to do everything possible to avoid war.
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A professional soldier understands that war means killing people, war means maiming people, war means families left without fathers and mothers.
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It doesn’t take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle.
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I’d like to think I’m a caring human being.
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You can’t help someone get up a hill without getting closer to the top yourself.
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It’s the sense of duty that keeps you going sometimes when things get very, very rough. Somebody’s got to do it. And if you don’t, who will?
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Good generalship is a realization that you’ve got to try and figure out how to accomplish your mission with a minimum loss of human life.
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A very great man once said you should love your enemies and that’s not a bad piece of advice. We can love them but, by God, that doesn’t mean we’re not going to fight them.
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I am living proof that if you catch prostate cancer early, it can be reduced to a temporary inconvenience, and you can go back to a normal life.
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Fear will keep you alive in a war. Fear will keep you alive in business. There’s nothing wrong with fear.
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Ninety-nine percent of leadership failures are failures of character.
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True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job anyhow, that’s what courage is.
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