Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
GEORGE S. PATTONIt is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
More George S. Patton Quotes
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Success in war depends on the golden rules of war: speed, simplicity, and boldness.
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A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood.
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An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.
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Say what you mean and mean what you say.
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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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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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Do more than is required of you.
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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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To be a successful soldier, you must know history.
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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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War is simple, direct, and ruthless. It takes a simple, direct, and ruthless man to wage it.
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Officers must assert themselves by example and by voice.
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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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A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.
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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
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