Sweat saves blood, blood saves lives, but brains saves both.

Mortal danger is an effective antidote for fixed ideas.

A risk is a chance you take; if it fails you can recover. A gamble is a chance taken; if it fails, recovery is impossible.

The organization of supplies, the command of men, anything in any way constructive requires more than intellect; it requires energy and drive and an unrelenting will to serve the cause, regardless of one's personal interests.

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.

It is often possible to decide the issue of a battle merely by making an unexpected shift of one's main weight.

For me, soldiers are all equal. Those black people wore your same uniform, fought on your side, and so you will be in the same jail.