Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men.
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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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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Throughout history wars have been lost because of armies not crossing rivers.
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When in doubt, ATTACK!
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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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An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.
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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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War is the only place where a man lives.
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Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
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Better to fight for something than live for nothing.
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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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Say what you mean and mean what you say.
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Pressure makes diamonds.
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Human beings are made up of flesh and blood, and a miracle fiber called courage.
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I am a soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight.
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A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood.
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It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
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Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best and it removes all that is base.
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Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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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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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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Do your duty as you see it, and damn the consequences.
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No good decision was ever made in a swivel chair.
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Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
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May God have mercy for my enemies because I won’t.
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If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.
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