| 12/28/00 |
"From the Far East
I send you one single thought, one sole idea--written in red on
every beachhead form Australia to Tokyo--There is no substitute for
victory!" -
GEN Douglas MacArthur
|
| 09/13/00 |
"You must not fight
too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of
war."
- Napoleon Bonaparte
|
| 07/04/00 |
"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." - GEN Schwartzkopf
|
| 4/01/00 |
"Be careful what you choose.
You may get it." - GEN Colin
Powell |
| 03/10/00 |
"My center
is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I shall attack."
- Ferdinand Foch |
| 01/20/00 |
"The four cornerstones of
character on which the structure of this nation was built are: Initiative, Imagination,
Individuality and Independence." -
Edward Rickenbacker |
| 01/05/00 |
"If officers desire to have
control over their commands, they must remain habitually with them, industriously attend
to their instruction and comfort, and in battle lead them well." - Stonewall Jackson |
| 12/20/99 |
"I
bought my brother some gift-wrap for Christmas. I took it to the Gift Wrap department and
told them to wrap it, but in a different print so he would know when to stop unwrapping." - Steven Wright |
| 12/08/99 |
"Try not to become a man of
success but rather try to become a man of value." - Albert Einstein |
| 11/25/99 |
"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." - GEN Norman Schwartzkopf |
| 11/05/99 |
"If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking."
- GEN George S. Patton |
| 10/28/99 |
"If I had to sum up in one
word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use the fanciest computers
to gather the numbers, but in the end you have to set a timetable and act." - Lee Iacocca |
| 10/14/99 |
"Tomorrow
is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect
when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from
yesterday."
- John Wayne |
| 10/08/99 |
"Power is not only what you
have but what the enemy thinks you have." - Saul Alinsky |
| 10/05/99 |
"If you tell people where to
go, but not how to get there, you'll be amazed at the results." GEN George S. Patton |
| 10/02/99 |
"The happiness of your life
depends on the quality of your thoughts." - Marcus Aurelius |
| 09/30/99 |
"Whiskey -- I like it, I
always did, and that is the reason I never use it" GEN Robert E. Lee |
| 09/26/99 |
"Science cannot solve the ultimate mystery of nature. And that
is because, in the last analysis, we ourselves are part of nature and therefore part of
the mystery that we are trying to solve."
- Max Planck
Physicist |
| 09/22/99 |
"It is one thing to show a
man that he is in an error, and another to put him in possession of truth." - John Locke |
| 09/19/99 |
"There are no secrets to
success: Don't waste time looking for them. Success is the result of perfection, hard
work, learning from failure, loyalty to those for whom you work, and persistence." - GEN Colin Powell |
| 09/16/99 |
"The world is in a constant
conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle -- the roar of the crowd on the
one side -- and the voice of your conscience on the other." - GEN Douglas MacArthur |
| 09/13/99 |
"Who could
not be moved by the sight of that poor, demoralized rabble, outwitted, outflanked,
outmaneuvered by the U.S. military? Yet, given time, I think the press will bounce
back."
- James Baker
Former Secretary of State |
| 09/11/99 |
"The
education of a man is never completed until he dies."
- Robert E. Lee |
| 09/09/99 |
"Nothing is
more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide."
- Napoleon Bonaparte |
| 09/07/99 |
"Well,
dinner would have been splendid... if the wine had been as cold as the soup, the beef as
rare as the service, the brandy as old as the fish, and the maid as willing as the
Duchess."
- Winston Churchill |
| 09/04/99 |
"Everything should be made as
simple as possible, but not simpler." - Albert Einstein |
| 09/02/99 |
"Do what is
right, not what you think the high headquarters wants or what you think will make you look
good."
- GEN Norman Schwartzkopf |
| 08/30/99 |
"Subtlety may deceive you.
Integrity never will." -
Oliver Cromwell |
| 08/28/99 |
"Wars may be
fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of the men who follow and
of the man who leads that gains the victory."
- GEN George S. Patton |
