It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
GEORGE S. PATTONCourage is fear holding on a minute longer.
More George S. Patton Quotes
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Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
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Say what you mean and mean what you say.
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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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All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated.
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Better to fight for something than live for nothing.
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Officers must assert themselves by example and by voice.
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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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There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
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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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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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To be a successful soldier, you must know history.
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The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one’s country.
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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 have never seen a brave man. All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened.
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Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
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