Chester W. Nimitz Quotes

Chester W. Nimitz
Chester W. Nimitz
American Soldier
Born: Feb 24, 1885
Died: Feb 20, 1966
Advice Enlisted Had Hope Men Relax
Related authors: Chesty Puller Douglas MacArthur George S. Patton John Paul Jones Norman Schwarzkopf Robert E. Lee William H. McRaven William Tecumseh Sherman
God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless. Chester W. Nimitz
Hope God Me Courage Hopeless Think Though Give Up Grant Even Right
A ship is always referred to as 'she' because it costs so much to keep one in paint and powder. Chester W. Nimitz
Costs Powder She Because Always Referred Ship Much Paint Keep
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
War Enemy Soil Carry Navy Function Fought
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
Faith Needs Relax Defense Our Say Adequate Machines Ourselves Must Primarily Armament Readiness Defend
Uncommon valor was a common virtue. Chester W. Nimitz
Virtue Valor Uncommon Common
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
Failure Consequences Proposed Supplies Likely Terms Operation Material Succeed Might Realm

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