A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work. Read Summary
Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier. Read Summary
Get mad, then get over it. Read Summary
Bad news isn't wine. It doesn't improve with age. Read Summary
Indeed, we're strongest when the face of America isn't only a soldier carrying a gun but also a diplomat negotiating peace, a Peace Corps volunteer bringing clean water to a village, or a relief worker stepping off a cargo plane as floodwaters rise. Read Summary
90 percent of my time is spent on 10 percent of the world. Read Summary
The commander in the field is always right and the rear echelon is wrong, unless proved otherwise. Read Summary
The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting above average effort. Read Summary
Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it. Read Summary
Never neglect details. When everyone's mind is dulled or distracted the leader must be doubly vigilant. Read Summary
If a leader doesn't convey passion and intensity then there will be no passion and intensity within the organization and they'll start to fall down and get depressed. Read Summary
Don't bother people for help without first trying to solve the problem yourself. Read Summary
You're not just voting for an individual, in my judgment, you're voting for an agenda. You're voting for a platform. You're voting for a political philosophy. Read Summary
Economy's got to get moving, we've got to get the unemployment rate down. That may be the defining issue of the campaign. Read Summary
The Army will take its lessons learned. They're excellent at looking into themselves and reflecting on what did we do right, what did we do wrong. Read Summary
There's not going to be a World War III, because there is no one to have World War III with. Read Summary
Have fun in your command. Don't always run at a breakneck pace. Take leave when you've earned it, spend time with your families. Read Summary
We have practiced diplomacy since the very beginning of the nation. Sometimes it has not worked, and we've had to go to war. I always believe you should try to find peace and reconciliation before conflict. That has been the approach I've taken. Read Summary
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure. Read Summary
If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude. Read Summary