Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.
GEORGE S. PATTONA pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood.
More George S. Patton Quotes
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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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May God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won’t.
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Success in war depends on the golden rules of war: speed, simplicity, and boldness.
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An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.
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War is the only place where a man lives.
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Pressure makes diamonds.
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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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Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.
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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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Give me an Army of West Point graduates and I’ll win a battle. Give me a handful of Texas Aggies and I’ll win a war.
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There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
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Human beings are made up of flesh and blood, and a miracle fiber called courage.
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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
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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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The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
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