Do your duty as you see it, and damn the consequences.
GEORGE S. PATTONDo your duty as you see it, and damn the consequences.
More George S. Patton Quotes
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Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
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I have never seen a brave man. All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened.
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Officers must assert themselves by example and by voice.
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Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
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No good decision was ever made in a swivel chair.
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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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Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
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Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
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Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men.
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May God have mercy for my enemies because I won’t.
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An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.
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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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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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I am a soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight.
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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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