It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
GEORGE S. PATTONNever tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
More George S. Patton Quotes
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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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Officers must assert themselves by example and by voice.
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Better to fight for something than live for nothing.
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To be a successful soldier, you must know history.
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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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A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.
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Human beings are made up of flesh and blood, and a miracle fiber called courage.
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Pressure makes diamonds.
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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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No good decision was ever made in a swivel chair.
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All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.
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War is the supreme test of man in which he rises to heights never approached in any other activity.
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Do your duty as you see it, and damn the consequences.
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When in doubt, ATTACK!
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Do everything you ask of those you command.
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