Omar N. Bradley Quotes

Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.

- Omar N. Bradley

With the monstrous weapons man already has, humanity is in danger of being trapped in this world by its moral adolescents.

- Omar N. Bradley

Set your course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.

- Omar N. Bradley

We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the sermon on the mount.

- Omar N. Bradley

Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war that we know about peace, more about killing that we know about living.

- Omar N. Bradley

This is as true in everyday life as it is in battle: we are given one life and the decision is ours whether to wait for circumstances to make up our mind, or whether to act, and in acting, to live.

- Omar N. Bradley

Leadership is intangible, and therefore no weapon ever designed can replace it.

- Omar N. Bradley

If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.

- Omar N. Bradley

In a completely integrated unit where you'd have white soldiers, particularly from southern states, serving under black noncommissioned officers or officers... I think you would have a problem definitely.

- Omar N. Bradley

I am convinced that the best service a retired general can perform is to turn in his tongue along with his suit and to mothball his opinions.

- Omar N. Bradley

The way to win an atomic war is to make certain it never starts.

- Omar N. Bradley

Wars can be prevented just as surely as they can be provoked, and we who fail to prevent them, must share the guilt for the dead.

- Omar N. Bradley

We know more about war than we know about peace, more about killing than we know about living.

- Omar N. Bradley