If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.
GEORGE S. PATTONThe 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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War is simple, direct, and ruthless. It takes a simple, direct, and ruthless man to wage it.
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Do more than is required of you.
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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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War is the supreme test of man in which he rises to heights never approached in any other activity.
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Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
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Success in war depends on the golden rules of war: speed, simplicity, and boldness.
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War is the only place where a man lives.
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No poor bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making other bastards die for their country.
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A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.
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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
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There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
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Anyone in any walk of life who is content with mediocrity is untrue to himself and to American tradition.
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Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men.
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Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
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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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