Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men.
GEORGE S. PATTONUntutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.
More George S. Patton Quotes
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All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated.
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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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Throughout history wars have been lost because of armies not crossing rivers.
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There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
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If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.
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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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Do more than is required of you.
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War is the only place where a man lives.
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War is simple, direct, and ruthless. It takes a simple, direct, and ruthless man to wage it.
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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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Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
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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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Pressure makes diamonds.
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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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