Many of the greatest leaders of all time were involved in the Second World War. They are gone now but their legacy remains.

1. Inspirational Quotes
on Leadership

2. Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are
won by men. It is the spirit of the men who follow
and of the man who leads that gains the victory.
George S. Patton

3. The art of leadership... consists in consolidating the
attention of the people against a single adversary and
taking care that nothing will split up that attention.
Adolf Hitler

4. Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do
something you want done because he wants to do it.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

5. Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to
do, and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
George S. Patton

6. The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill

7. A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops
under his command make him.
General Douglas MacArthur

8. My own definition of leadership is this: The capacity
and the will to rally men and women to a common
purpose and the character which inspires confidence
General Montgomery

9. He who leads troops has no right to
think about himself.
Walter Model

10. We herd sheep, we drive cattle, we lead people.
Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
George S. Patton

11. Winning depended to a large extent on the
determination of the troops and the officers
Georgy Zhukov

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13. Image Credits
Cover: Chris Bartnik http://www.flickr.com/photos/krzychud1/3416543371/
Lawrence Whittemore http://www.flickr.com/photos/lawrence_evil/145636309/
Brook Ward http://www.flickr.com/photos/brookward/6804153097/
Miroslav Petrasko http://www.flickr.com/photos/theodevil/5234349466/
Larry Darling http://www.flickr.com/photos/tncountryfan/5482757595/in/photostream/
Miroslav Petrasko http://www.flickr.com/photos/theodevil/4817635660/
Lawrence Whittemore http://www.flickr.com/photos/lawrence_evil/322240900/
marcovdz http://www.flickr.com/photos/marcovdz/4720879146/
Miroslav Petrasko http://www.flickr.com/photos/theodevil/5359048445/
Lawrence Whittemore http://www.flickr.com/photos/lawrence_evil/125685452/
Larry Darling http://www.flickr.com/photos/tncountryfan/4788503049/