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.
GEORGE S. PATTONWar is simple, direct, and ruthless. It takes a simple, direct, and ruthless man to wage it.
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Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
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May God have mercy for my enemies because I won’t.
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An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.
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Success in war depends on the golden rules of war: speed, simplicity, and boldness.
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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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Human beings are made up of flesh and blood, and a miracle fiber called courage.
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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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Officers must assert themselves by example and by voice.
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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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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
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To be a successful soldier, you must know history.
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Do more than is required of you.
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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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