A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.
GEORGE S. PATTONAnyone in any walk of life who is content with mediocrity is untrue to himself and to American tradition.
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May God have mercy for my enemies because I won’t.
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A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood.
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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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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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Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men.
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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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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
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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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Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.
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If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.
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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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Throughout history wars have been lost because of armies not crossing rivers.
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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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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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Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory.
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