To be a successful soldier, you must know history.
GEORGE S. PATTONOfficers must assert themselves by example and by voice.
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Success in war depends on the golden rules of war: speed, simplicity, and boldness.
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May God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won’t.
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Do everything you ask of those you command.
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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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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
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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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Anyone in any walk of life who is content with mediocrity is untrue to himself and to American tradition.
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There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
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Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
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Officers must assert themselves by example and by voice.
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Say what you mean and mean what you say.
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Pressure makes diamonds.
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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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I am a soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight.
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