William Slim Professions : Soldier Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by William Slim Moral courage is higher and a rarer virtue than physical courage. William Slim physical moral virtue higher courage There is only one principle of war and that's this. Hit the other fellow, as quickly as you can, as hard as you can, where it hurts him most, when he ain't lookin'. William Slim only you hard war The dominant feeling of the battlefield is loneliness. William Slim feeling dominant loneliness When you cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action you should take - choose the bolder. William Slim choose you mind action Similar Authors Bowe Bergdahl soldier Audie Murphy soldier Arthur Frederick Saunders soldier Ahmed Ben Bella soldier Ishmael Beah soldier Ben Roberts-Smith soldier All Authors