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List of Erwin Rommel Quotes

Explore our hand-picked selection of 46 inspiring quotes by Erwin Rommel.

About Erwin Rommel

  • Born: November 15, 1891
  • Died: October 14, 1944
  • Occupation: Soldier
    • To every man of us, tobruk was a symbol of british resistance and we were now going to finish with it for good.
    War Men World
    I would rather he had given me one more division
    Military Division Given
    The battle is going very heavily against us. we're being crushed by the enemy weight. we are facing very difficult days, perhaps the most difficult that a man can undergo
    War Men Enemy
    The enemy must be annihilated before he reaches our main battlefield. we must stop him in the water, destroying all his equipment while it is still afloat!
    War Water Enemy
    It's better for one to die than for all of us to be killed in a shooting affray. anyway, we've practically no ammunition.
    Shooting Ammunition Dies
    Good soldiers, bad officers; however don't forget that without them we would not have any civilization.
    Civilization Soldier Forget
    It is often possible to decide the issue of a battle merely by making an unexpected shift of one's main weight.
    Issues Battle Weight
    I didn't die nor win.
    Winning Dies
    The future battle on the ground will be preceded by battle in the air. this will determine which of the contestants has to suffer operational and tactical disadvantages and be forced throughout the battle into adoption compromise solutions.
    Air Adoption Suffering
    The peril of the hour moved the british to tremendous exertions, just as always in a moment of extreme danger things can be done which had previously been thought impossible. mortal danger is an effective antidote for fixed ideas.
    Ideas Done Impossible
    But courage which goes against military expediency is stupidity, or, if it is insisted upon by a commander, irresponsibility.
    Courage Military Stupid
    The organization of supplies, the command of men, anything in any way constructive requires more than intellect; it requires energy and drive and an unrelenting will to serve the cause, regardless of one's personal interests.
    Men Organization Energy
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