Pershing

"The strength of an army lies in its tradition and honor."

"A soldier's first duty is to his conscience, then to his country."

"The greatest victory is one achieved without unnecessary loss of life."

"A nation that forgets its heroes will soon cease to be great."

"The true leader serves his people, not himself."

"The only way to get a thing done is to start"

"A soldier's greatest weapon is not his rifle, but his mind"

"Victory is not final, defeat is not fatal"

"The measure of a man is not in how he falls, but how he rises"

"Discipline is the foundation of all military excellence"

"Never underestimate the power of a determined soldier"

"The greatest battles are fought within ourselves"

"Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do what you want because he wants to do it"

"A good soldier follows orders; a great soldier understands why"

"Time is the one resource no general can manufacture"

"The soldier who fears failure has already lost"

"Excellence in small things is the path to excellence in great things"

"A commander must know when to hold fast and when to advance"

"The strength of an army lies not in numbers, but in unity"

"Patience under fire is a virtue that defines character"

"The pen and the sword are mightier together than apart"

"A soldier's duty extends beyond the battlefield"

"The pursuit of perfection is the enemy of progress"

"History judges not our intentions, but our results"

"A true leader inspires others to become leaders themselves"

"The greatest strategy is often the simplest one"

"Courage is not the absence of fear, but action in spite of it"

"The soldier who complains has forgotten why he fights"

"One moment of poor judgment can undo years of excellence"

"The future belongs to those who prepare for it"