You’ve probably heard them before but you might not remember who said them. The following quotes were borrowed from the website Motivational and Inspirational Corner.
- Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- If a man does his best, what else is there? --General George S. Patton
- There is no victory at bargain basement prices. --Dwight D. Eisenhower
- There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure. --Colin Powell
- Neither a wise nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it. -- Norman Schwarzkopf
- A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all. -- George Washington
- My responsibility, our responsibility as lucky Americans, is to try to give back to this country as much as it has given us, as we continue our American journey together. --Colin Powell
- When placed in command -- take charge. -- Norman Schwarzkopf
- I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat. -- Sir Winston Churchill
- Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way. -- George Patton
- Live for something rather than die for nothing. -- George Patton
- Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy. -- Norman Schwarzkopf
- When you are in any contest you should work as if there were - to the very last minute - a chance to lose it. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Experts often possess more data than judgment. -- Colin Powell
- The best morale exists when you never hear the word mentioned. When you hear it it's usually lousy. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier. -- Colin Powell
- No good decision was ever made in a swivel chair. -- George S. Patton
- Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity. -- George S. Patton
- The price of freedom is eternal vigilance. -- Thomas Jefferson
- If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking. -- George S. Patton
- What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- To dilute the will to win is to destroy the purpose of the game. There is no substitute for victory. -- Douglas MacArthur
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