Eric Greitens, The Heart And The Fist: The Education Of A Humanitarian, The Making Of A Navy SEAL Quotes

Life is short. Life is uncertain. But we know that we have today. And we have each other. I believe that for each of us, there is a place on the frontlines.

Alone, human beings can feel hunger. Alone, we can feel cold. Alone, we can feel pain. To feel poor, however, is something we do only in comparison to others.

If people can live through genocide and retain compassion, if they can take strength in pain, if they are able, still, to laugh, then certainly we can learn something from them.

Warriors are warriors not because of their strengh, but because of their ability strengh to good purpose

The world needs many more humanitarians than it needs warriors, but there can be none of the former without enough of the latter.

I thought buying at the local market would be an excellent way to build positive relationships with the local villagers.

Take care of your people" is one of the principle lessons of military leadership. If we take care of our people on deployment, why should that change when we come home?

Whatever my limited knowledge, I tried to make up for it with energy.