The commander must establish personal and comradely contact with his men, but without giving away one inch of authority.

In the absence of orders, go find something and kill it.

The battle is fought and decided by the quartermasters, long before the shooting begins.

The art of concentrating strength at one point, forcing a breakthrough, rolling up and securing the flanks on either side, and then penetrating like lightning deep into his rear, before the enemy has time to react.

The commander must establish personal and comradely contact with his men, but without giving away one inch of authority.

One must not judge everyone in the world by his qualities as a soldier: otherwise we should have no civilization.

One cannot permit unique opportunities to slip by for the sake of trifles.