Norman Schwarzkopf Quotes & Sayings
74 most famous Norman Schwarzkopf quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He was an American soldier who passed away on 27 December, 2012.
“I do hunt, and I do fish, and I don't apologize to anybody for hunting and fishing.”
“What people don't understand is this is something that we only have in America. There is no other country in the world where the ordinary citizen can go out and enjoy hunting and fishing. There's no other nation in the world where that happens. And it's very much a part of our heritage.”
“Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.”
“As young West Point cadets, our motto was 'duty, honor, country.' But it was in the field, from the rice paddies of Southeast Asia to the sands of the Middle East, that I learned that motto's fullest meaning. There I saw gallant young Americans of every race, creed and background fight, and sometimes die, for 'duty, honor, and their country.'”
“The fun of fishing is catching 'em, not killing 'em.”
“The more you sweat in peace, the less you bleed in war.”
“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.”
“As far as Saddam Hussein being a great military strategist, he is neither a strategist, nor is he schooled in the operational arts, nor is he a tactician, nor is he a general, nor is he a soldier. Other than that, he's a great military man, I want you to know that.”
“The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.”
“A great deal of the capability of an army is its dedication to its cause and its will to fight. You can have the best equipment in the world, you can have the largest numbers in the world, but, if you're not dedicated to your cause, if you don't have the will to fight, then, you are not going to have a very good army.”
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