A good plan violently executed right now is far better than a perfect plan executed next week.
GEORGE S. PATTONBetter to fight for something than live for nothing.
More George S. Patton Quotes
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A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood.
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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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Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
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Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.
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Do everything you ask of those you command.
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If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.
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Do your duty as you see it, and damn the consequences.
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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
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Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.
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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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Say what you mean and mean what you say.
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A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.
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No sane man is unafraid in battle, but discipline produces in him a form of vicarious courage.
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Success in war depends on the golden rules of war: speed, simplicity, and boldness.
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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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