Famous quote by Erwin Rommel

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"Don't fight a battle if you don't gain anything by winning"

- Erwin Rommel

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This quote by Erwin Rommel is a reminder to think thoroughly prior to engaging in a battle. It recommends that a person need to not enter into a dispute unless there is something to be gained from it. This could suggest that a person ought to not participate in a fight unless they make certain that they will win, or that they will gain something from the success. It could likewise indicate that one need to not enter into a battle unless they make certain that the result will be helpful to them in some method. This quote motivates us to believe carefully before participating in a conflict, and to consider the prospective effects of our actions. It reminds us that there is no point in combating a battle if we do not acquire anything from it.

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Germany Flag This quote is written / told by Erwin Rommel between November 15, 1891 and October 14, 1944. He/she was a famous Soldier from Germany. The author also have 5 other quotes.

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