If a man does his best, what else is there?
GEORGE S. PATTONBetter to fight for something than live for nothing.
More George S. Patton Quotes
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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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A good plan violently executed right now is far better than a perfect plan executed next week.
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There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
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An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.
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Officers must assert themselves by example and by voice.
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Human beings are made up of flesh and blood, and a miracle fiber called courage.
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A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.
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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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No good decision was ever made in a swivel chair.
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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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When in doubt, ATTACK!
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Do everything you ask of those you command.
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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
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All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated.
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There is nothing more pathetic and futile than a general who lives long enough to explain a defeat.
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