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Norman Schwarzkopf
American
Soldier
About the author
You learn far more from negative leadership than from positive leadership. Because you learn how not to do it. And, therefore, you learn how to do it.
Norman Schwarzkopf,
American
Soldier
#Positive
#Negative
#Leadership
Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.
Norman Schwarzkopf,
American
Soldier
#Character
#Leadership
#Strategy
Do what is right, not what you think the high headquarters wants or what you think will make you look good.
Norman Schwarzkopf,
American
Soldier
#Right
#Will
When placed in command - take charge.
Norman Schwarzkopf,
American
Soldier
War is a profane thing.
Norman Schwarzkopf,
American
Soldier
#War
He is neither a strategist nor is he schooled in the operational arts, nor is he a tactician, nor is he a general. Other than that he's a great military man.
Norman Schwarzkopf,
American
Soldier
#Man
#Military
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.
Norman Schwarzkopf,
American
Soldier
#Men
#Battle
#Order