10 Quotes by Dick Winters

One day my grandson said to me, grandpa were you a hero in the war? And i said to him no I'm not a hero, but I have served in a company full of them.

Lives of great men all remind usWe can make our lives sublime,And, departing, leave behind usFootprints on the sands of time.

There is no need to tell someone how to do his job if you have properly trained your team

I Treasure a remark to my grandson who asked, "Grandpa were you a hero in the war?"Grandpa said, "No.... but I served in a company of heroes”. - Mike Ranney

Lastly, ''Hang tough!'' Never, ever give up regardless of the adversity. If you are a leader, a fellow who other fellows look to, you have to keep going.

Lastly, ″Hang tough!″ Never, ever give up regardless of the adversity. If you are a leader, a fellow who other fellows look to, you have to keep going.

For all his faults, Captain Sobel had seen that the men were highly proficient in conducting nocturnal patrols and movement. The problems associated with forced marches across country, through woods, night compass problems, errors in celestial navigation, had all been overcome in the months preceding D-Day. Prior to the invasion, Easy Company had experienced every conceivable problem of troop movement under conditions of limited visibility.

There is no need to tell someone how to do his job if you have properly trained your team.

After ten months of infantry training, I realized my survival would depend on the men around me. Airborne troopers looked like I had always pictured a group of soldiers: hard, lean, bronzed, and tough. When they walked down the street, they appeared to be a proud and cocky bunch exhibiting a tolerant scorn for anyone who was not airborne.