Frank Burns

"Casual conversation is fine, but casual thinking is not."

"I believe that honor is the currency of the military."

"The path to success is paved with discipline and perseverance."

"I have always put the mission first, myself second."

"A soldier must be willing to endure hardship for his country."

"I maintain my standards because I respect what the uniform represents."

"The Army has taught me that character is destiny."

"I do not accept excuses; I accept results."

"Proper procedure protects both the soldier and the mission."

"I believe that discipline is the truest form of freedom."

"A commanding officer must be a man of unwavering principle."

"I have tried to set an example of dedication and loyalty."

"The strength of the Army is the strength of its discipline."

"I respect those who understand that duty comes before desire."

"A man who cannot master himself cannot serve effectively."

"I believe in the power of order to create meaning."

"The military teaches that the group matters more than the individual."

"I have always believed that standards must be maintained at all costs."

"A soldier must learn to value honor above all else."

"I respect the institution because the institution protects freedom."

"The measure of leadership is the discipline of one's men."

"I have tried to prove through my actions that dedication has value."

"Chaos is the enemy of progress; therefore, order is essential."

"A soldier's duty is to follow orders, not to question them."

"I didn't come to Korea to make friends; I came to do my job."

"Regulations exist for a reason, and that reason is discipline."

"The Army needs men like me - men with conviction and backbone."

"Margaret understands the importance of following protocol."

"Sentiment has no place in a military hospital."

"I maintain the highest standards because mediocrity is unacceptable."