Do more than is required of you.
GEORGE S. PATTONHuman beings are made up of flesh and blood, and a miracle fiber called courage.
More George S. Patton Quotes
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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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If a man does his best, what else is there?
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Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.
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A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.
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A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood.
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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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The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one’s country.
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Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.
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Throughout history wars have been lost because of armies not crossing rivers.
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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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Officers must assert themselves by example and by voice.
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War is the only place where a man lives.
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No good decision was ever made in a swivel chair.
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Do your duty as you see it, and damn the consequences.
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