No sane man is unafraid in battle, but discipline produces in him a form of vicarious courage.
GEORGE S. PATTONGive 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.
More George S. Patton Quotes
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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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Do more than is required of you.
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Do everything you ask of those you command.
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If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.
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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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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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There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
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Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men.
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Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
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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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There is nothing more pathetic and futile than a general who lives long enough to explain a defeat.
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War is the only place where a man lives.
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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
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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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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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