Chester W. Nimitz Zitate auf Englisch

Zitat des Tages von Chester W. Nimitz:

Is the proposed operation likely to succeed? What might the consequences of failure? Is it in the realm of practicability in terms of material and supplies?

That is not to say that we can relax our readiness to defend ourselves. Our armament must be adequate to the needs, but our faith is not primarily in these machines of defense but in ourselves.

Chester W. Nimitz

God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless.

Chester W. Nimitz

Leadership consists of picking good men and helping them do their best.

Chester W. Nimitz

Uncommon valor was a common virtue.

Chester W. Nimitz

It is the function of the Navy to carry the war to the enemy so that it is not fought on U.S. soil.

Chester W. Nimitz

Is the proposed operation likely to succeed? What might the consequences of failure? Is it in the realm of practicability in terms of material and supplies?

Chester W. Nimitz