Show them how, explain it to them, let them try it, then praise them — otherwise people will not act.

男の修行とは、苦しいことを笑ってすることだ

I shall run wild for six months to a year, but I have utterly no confidence for the second and third years.

理想を持ち、信念に生きよ。理想や信念を見失った者は、戦う前から負けているといえよう。

-- Oda Nobunaga

In matters of great importance, do not consult others — decide alone after thorough deliberation.

-- Date Masamune

If you do not know you may fall halfway through your work, you will not fall halfway through.

-- Sakamoto Ryōma

War is merely the continuation of politics by other means.

-- Carl von Clausewitz

Old soldiers never die; they just fade away.

-- Douglas MacArthur

What is won by the sword must be defended by the sword.

-- Baibars