Sweat saves blood.
Meaning of the quote
This quote means that if you work hard and train diligently, you can avoid getting hurt or having to fight. The idea is that by sweating and practicing, you become skilled and prepared, so you don't have to use as much force or violence to succeed. The quote suggests that hard work and preparation are better than relying on brute force or combat.
About Erwin Rommel
Erwin Rommel was a highly decorated German field marshal during World War II, known as the “Desert Fox” for his leadership in the North African campaign. Despite his reputation for military brilliance and chivalry, he was also implicated in a plot to assassinate Hitler and was later forced to commit suicide. Rommel’s legacy remains a subject of debate among historians.
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Don’t fight a battle if you don’t gain anything by winning.
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The future battle on the ground will be preceded by battle in the air. This will determine which of the contestants has to suffer operational and tactical disadvantages and be forced throughout the battle into adoption compromise solutions.
German field marshal
But courage which goes against military expediency is stupidity, or, if it is insisted upon by a commander, irresponsibility.
German field marshal
Sweat saves blood.
German field marshal
In a man-to-man fight, the winner is he who has one more round in his magazine.
German field marshal