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I want the American people to understand, we have a clear and focused goal: to disrupt, dismantle and defeat Al Qaeda in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
— Stanley A. McChrystal
Like leaders in many walks of life, my business has been to serve with, and for, others.
— Stanley A. McChrystal
As you get older, you get tired of doing the same things over and over again, so you think Christmas has changed. It hasn't. It's you who has changed.
— Harry S. Truman
I thought Gen. McChrystal was unfireable, that his position was secure.
— Michael Hastings
The Cross isn't an ornament, mere symbol. It's the mystery of God's love, that He died for our sins.
— Pope Francis
To General McChrystal, those men on his team are his family. You know, these guys, they would do anything. They would die for each other.
— Michael Hastings
I had books and music and the ocean to swim in.
— Kim Harrington
It Takes a Network to Defeat a Network." With that, we took the first step toward an entirely new conversation.
— Stanley McChrystal
One of the great things about America is we should not judge until we know the facts.
— Stanley A. McChrystal
The rules and limitations that once prevented accidents now prevented creativity.
— Stanley McChrystal
General McChrystal wanted to be on the cover of 'Rolling Stone.'
— Michael Hastings
I felt I had to give back to our wonderful country which has been so good to me and to my family.
— Donald Trump
Replacing General McChrystal with David Petraeus was a good first step, but more will be needed.
— Jim Talent
Strength is leading when you just don't want to lead.
— Stanley A. McChrystal
Military guys are rarely as smart as they think they are, and they've never gotten over the fact that civilians run the military.
— Maureen Dowd
What is merit? The opinion one man entertains of another.
— Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston
If emotion can create a physical action, then duplicating the physical action can re-create the emotion.
— Chuck Palahniuk
Taylor despised workers' free association - their attempts to establish horizontal bonds - because it created too many
— Stanley McChrystal
Catchy acronym in the consulting world, "MECE," which stands for "mutually exclusive and collectively exhaustive.
— Stanley McChrystal
If I told you that you weren't going home until we win - what would you do differently?
— Stanley McChrystal
Education is resilient, training is robust.
— Stanley McChrystal
Purpose affirms trust, trust affirms purpose, and together they forge individuals into a working team.
— Stanley McChrystal
There is only one Army in which you serve. When that identity is gone, it is gone forever.
— Stanley A. McChrystal
fuse generalized awareness with specialized expertise.
— Stanley McChrystal
Fear drains us, while love empowers us.
— David Jeremiah
I believe we have breaks because we need them. So my suggestion is that you take the break. Eat chocolate.
— Donna Jo Napoli
I came to believe that a leader isn't good because they're right; they're good because they're willing to learn and to trust.
— Stanley A. McChrystal
Efficiency, once the sole icon on the hill, must make room for adaptability in structures, processes, and mind-sets that is often uncomfortable.
— Stanley McChrystal
It was a puzzle why things were always dragged kicking and screaming. No one ever seemed to want to, for example, lead them gently by the hand.
— Terry Pratchett
The true secret of success in the investment and speculative world is not so much which good securities to buy, but rather which investments to avoid.
— Morton Shulman
Leaders can let you fail and yet not let you be a failure.
— Stanley A. McChrystal
We must be bold . . . as we set sail we ask God's blessing on the most hazardous and dangerous and greatest adventure on which man has ever embarked.
— Stanley McChrystal
sharing information would help build relationships and the two together would kindle a new, coherent, adaptive entity that could win the fight.
— Stanley McChrystal
I was raised to believe that soldiers were strong and wise and brave and faithful; they didn't lie, cheat, steal or abandon their comrades.
— Stanley A. McChrystal