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.
GEORGE S. PATTONSuccess is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
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No poor bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making other bastards die for their country.
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No good decision was ever made in a swivel chair.
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The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
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Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
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I don’t measure a man’s success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.
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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
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Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
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When in doubt, ATTACK!
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Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
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I am a soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight.
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Pressure makes diamonds.
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All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated.
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There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
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A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.
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Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best and it removes all that is base.
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