If we take the generally accepted definition of bravery as a quality which knows no fear, I have never seen a brave man. All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened.

Never let the enemy pick the battle site.

A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.

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

Do your duty as you see it, and damn the consequences.

Successful generals make plans to fit circumstances, but do not try to create circumstances to fit plans.

No good decision was ever made in a swivel chair.