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There are certain things in war of which the commander alone comprehends the importance. Nothing but his superior firmness and ability can subdue and…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

“No Senior military commander can for years on end expect his soldiers to lay down their lives for victory and then precipitate defeat by…

— Erich von Manstein

“learned the hard way that an enemy that fights for what he believes to be a God-given purpose will always have an advantage over…

— Andreas Christensen

“Sometimes a commander’s decisions must be made without regard for how they will be perceived,” Thrawn said. “What matters is that the commander does…

— Timothy Zahn

“A general may succeed for some time in persuading his superiors that he is a good commander: he will never”

— Field Marshal Archibald wavell

One must wage war against his predominant passion and not retreat until, with God's help, he has been victorious.

— Ignatius of Loyola

“General Douglas MacArthur said, “In war there is no substitute for victory.”

— Warren W. Wiersbe

A good general not only sees the way to victory; he also knows when victory is impossible.

— Polybius

War's very object is victory, not prolonged indecision. In war there is no substitute for victory.

— Douglas MacArthur

Thus we may know that there are five essentials for victory: He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight.…

— Sun Tzu

“In combat as in life, the outcome is never certain, the picture never clear. There are no guarantees of success. But in order to…

— Jocko Willink

“knew that the result of a battle is decided not by the orders of a commander in chief, nor the place where the troops…

— Leo Tolstoy