Anyone in any walk of life who is content with mediocrity is untrue to himself and to American tradition.
GEORGE S. PATTONThere is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
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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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Human beings are made up of flesh and blood, and a miracle fiber called courage.
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If a man does his best, what else is there?
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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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Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.
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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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A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.
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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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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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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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Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
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Success in war depends on the golden rules of war: speed, simplicity, and boldness.
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Pressure makes diamonds.
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May God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won’t.
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