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Top 15 Bernard Law Montgomery Quotes (2025 Update)

Bernard Law Montgomery Quote: “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.”

1. “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.”

— Bernard Law Montgomery

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Bernard Law Montgomery Quote: “If we lose the war in the air we lose the war and lose it quickly.”

2. “If we lose the war in the air we lose the war and lose it quickly.”

— Bernard Law Montgomery

Bernard Law Montgomery Quote: “As God once said, and I think rightly...”

3. “As God once said, and I think rightly...”

— Bernard Law Montgomery

Bernard Law Montgomery Quote: “Discipline strengthens the mind so that it becomes impervious to the corroding influence of fear.”

4. “Discipline strengthens the mind so that it becomes impervious to the corroding influence of fear.”

— Bernard Law Montgomery

Bernard Law Montgomery Quote: “To us is given the honor of striking a blow for freedom which will live in history and in the better days that lie ahead men will speak with pride of our doings.”

5. “To us is given the honor of striking a blow for freedom which will live in history and in the better days that lie ahead men will speak with pride of our doings.”

— Bernard Law Montgomery

Bernard Law Montgomery Quote: “Every soldier must know, before he goes into battle, how the little battle he is to fight fits into the larger picture, and how the success of his fighting will influence the battle as a whole.”

6. “Every soldier must know, before he goes into battle, how the little battle he is to fight fits into the larger picture, and how the success of his fighting will influence the battle as a whole.”

— Bernard Law Montgomery

Bernard Law Montgomery Quote: “A Marine should be sworn to the patient endurance of hardships, like the ancient knights; and it is not the least of these necessary hardships to have to serve with sailors.”

7. “A Marine should be sworn to the patient endurance of hardships, like the ancient knights; and it is not the least of these necessary hardships to have to serve with sailors.”

— Bernard Law Montgomery

Bernard Law Montgomery Quote: “I was well beaten myself, and I am better for it.”

8. “I was well beaten myself, and I am better for it.”

— Bernard Law Montgomery

Bernard Law Montgomery Quote: “Air power is indivisible. If you split it up into compartments, you merely pull it to pieces and destroy its greatest asset – its flexibility.”

9. “Air power is indivisible. If you split it up into compartments, you merely pull it to pieces and destroy its greatest asset – its flexibility.”

— Bernard Law Montgomery

Bernard Law Montgomery Quote: “There is such an equality among them that the officers have no authority. The privates are all generals, but not soldiers.”

10. “There is such an equality among them that the officers have no authority. The privates are all generals, but not soldiers.”

— Bernard Law Montgomery

Bernard Law Montgomery Quote: “The harder the fighting and the longer the war, the more the infantry, and in fact all the arms, lean on the gunners.”

11. “The harder the fighting and the longer the war, the more the infantry, and in fact all the arms, lean on the gunners.”

— Bernard Law Montgomery

Bernard Law Montgomery Quote: “Let no man surrender so long as he is unwounded and can fight.”

12. “Let no man surrender so long as he is unwounded and can fight.”

— Bernard Law Montgomery

Bernard Law Montgomery Quote: “The commander must decide how he will fight the battle before it begins. He must then decide who he will use the military effort at his disposal to force the battle to swing the way he wishes it to go; he must make the enemy dance to his tune from the beginning and not vice versa.”

13. “The commander must decide how he will fight the battle before it begins. He must then decide who he will use the military effort at his disposal to force the battle to swing the way he wishes it to go; he must make the enemy dance to his tune from the beginning and not vice versa.”

— Bernard Law Montgomery

Bernard Law Montgomery Quote: “Decisions! And a general, a commander in chief who has not got the quality of decision, then he is no good.”

14. “Decisions! And a general, a commander in chief who has not got the quality of decision, then he is no good.”

— Bernard Law Montgomery

Bernard Law Montgomery Quote: “Im my profession you have to mystify the enemy.”

15. “Im my profession you have to mystify the enemy.”

— Bernard Law Montgomery

Bernard Law Montgomery Quote: “War is not an act of God. War grows directly out of the things which individuals do or fail to do. It is, in fact, the consequence of national policies or lack of policies.”

16. “War is not an act of God. War grows directly out of the things which individuals do or fail to do. It is, in fact, the consequence of national policies or lack of policies.”

— Bernard Law Montgomery

Bernard Law Montgomery Quote: “The troops must be brought to a state of wild enthusiasm. They must enter the fight with the light of battle in their eyes and definitely wanting to kill the enemy.”

17. “The troops must be brought to a state of wild enthusiasm. They must enter the fight with the light of battle in their eyes and definitely wanting to kill the enemy.”

— Bernard Law Montgomery

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