I don’t measure a man’s success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.
GEORGE S. PATTONSuccess in war depends on the golden rules of war: speed, simplicity, and boldness.
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A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood.
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If a man does his best, what else is there?
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Human beings are made up of flesh and blood, and a miracle fiber called courage.
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Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.
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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 good decision was ever made in a swivel chair.
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There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
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Throughout history wars have been lost because of armies not crossing rivers.
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Do everything you ask of those you command.
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Pressure makes diamonds.
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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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Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory.
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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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War is the supreme test of man in which he rises to heights never approached in any other activity.
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Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
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