Officers must assert themselves by example and by voice.
GEORGE S. PATTONIf a man does his best, what else is there?
More George S. Patton Quotes
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War is simple, direct, and ruthless. It takes a simple, direct, and ruthless man to wage it.
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Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.
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Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
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It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
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To be a successful soldier, you must know history.
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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
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Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
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Pressure makes diamonds.
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An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.
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No good decision was ever made in a swivel chair.
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Do everything you ask of those you command.
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Give me an Army of West Point graduates and I’ll win a battle. Give me a handful of Texas Aggies and I’ll win a war.
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All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.
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Do more than is required of you.
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A good plan violently executed right now is far better than a perfect plan executed next week.
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