Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
GEORGE S. PATTONLead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
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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All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated.
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Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.
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May God have mercy for my enemies because I won’t.
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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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It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
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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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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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If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.
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Do everything you ask of those you command.
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A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.
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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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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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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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