Give me an Army of West Point graduates and I'll win a battle... Give me a handful of Texas Aggies and I'll win a war.

Anyone in any walk of life who is content with mediocrity is untrue to himself and to American tradition.

Fear kills more people than death.

In the space of two days I had evolved two plans, wholly distinct, both of which were equally feasible. The point I am trying to bring out is that one does not plan and then try to make circumstances fit those plans. One tries to make plans fit the circumstances.

Few men are killed by the bayonet, many are scared by it. Bayonets should be fixed when the fire fight starts

A real man will never let his fear of death overpower his honor, his sense of duty to his country, and his innate manhood.

Achievers are resolute in their goals and driven by determination. Discouragement is temporary, obstacles are overcome, and doubt is defeated, yielding to personal victory. You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals. Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.