Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory.
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A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.
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I do not fear failure. I only fear the ''slowing up'' of the engine inside of me which is pounding, saying, ''Keep going, someone must be on top, why not you''
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A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.
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Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
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