The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it. -Norman Schwarzkopf Truth
I saw Kuwait many times before the war. I remember it as a beautiful place, full of very nice people, and it's a tragedy to see that somebody could set out to deliberately destroy a country the way the Iraqis have. -Norman Schwarzkopf War
Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy. -Norman Schwarzkopf Leadership
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. -Norman Schwarzkopf Positive
This gulf war syndrome thing is truly unfortunate, and I've met some of the vets who have this. These are my guys, and I feel terrible about it. -Norman Schwarzkopf 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. -Norman Schwarzkopf Leadership
First of all, Saddam did not win the war, even though he says he did, I mean, you know, that's a joke and everybody in the world knows it. -Norman Schwarzkopf War
It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle. -Norman Schwarzkopf Men
I've got to tell you what, the soldier doesn't fight very hard for a leader who is going to shoot him, okay, on his own whim. That's not what military leadership is all about. -Norman Schwarzkopf Leadership
To be an effective leader, you have to have a manipulative streak - you have to figure out the people working for you and give each tasks that will take advantage of his strength. -Norman Schwarzkopf Strength
True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job anyhow, that's what courage is. -Norman Schwarzkopf Courage
