Quotes October 16, 2020

”Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.”
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th President of the United States, and former General of the Army
 
 
 
 
“A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him.”
General of the Army, Douglas MacArthur
 
 
 
 
“The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.”
Ronald Reagan, 40th President of the United States, and former Captain in the Army Reserves
 
 
 
 
“It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.”
Harry S Truman, 33rd President of the United States, and former Colonel in the U.S. Army
 
 
 
 
“All of the real heroes are not storybook combat fighters either. Every single man in this Army play a vital role. Don’t ever let up. Don’t ever think that your job is unimportant. Every man has a job to do and he must do it. Every man is a vital link in the great chain.”
General George S. Patton, U.S. Army
 
 
 
 
“The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.”
Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States, and former U.S. Army Colonel
 
 
 
 
”Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.”
General Norman Schwarzkopf, U.S. Army
 
 
 
 
“Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly.”
John F. Kennedy, 35th President of the United States, and former Navy Lieutenant
 
 
 
 
“Mountaintops inspire leaders, but valleys mature them.”
Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of England during World War II, and former commander in the British Army
 
 
 
 
“To err is nature, to rectify error is glory.”
George Washington, 1st President of the United States, and Commanding General of the Continental Army