Why is it that all battles are fought in the middle of the night, in downpouring rain, and at the corners of four different maps?

Staff officers of inharmonious disposition, irrespective of their ability, must be removed. A staff cannot function unless it is a united family.

Lack of orders is no excuse for inaction.

You cannot be disciplined in great things and undisciplined in small things.

Take calculated risks.

Take not counsel of your fears

Attack rapidly, ruthlessly, viciously, without rest, however tired and hungry you may be, the enemy will be more tired, more hungry. Keep punching.