Fixed fortifications are a monument to the stupidity of man.

A good solution applied with vigor now is better than a perfect solution applied ten minutes later.

The most vital quality a soldier can possess is self-confidence.

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.

If you tell people where to go, but not how to get there, you'll be amazed at the results.

You must be single minded. Drive for the one thing on which you have decided.

All glory is fleeting.