Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
GEORGE S. PATTONWars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory.
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Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
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The test of success is not what you do when you are on top. Success is how high you bounce when you hit the bottom.
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Success in war depends on the golden rules of war: speed, simplicity, and boldness.
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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.
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A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood.
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Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men.
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Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.
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No sane man is unafraid in battle, but discipline produces in him a form of vicarious courage.
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Throughout history wars have been lost because of armies not crossing rivers.
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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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Do more than is required of you.
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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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An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.
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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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