I am a soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight.
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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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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War is the only place where a man lives.
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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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Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.
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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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Success in war depends on the golden rules of war: speed, simplicity, and boldness.
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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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Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
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Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
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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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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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May God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won’t.
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Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men.
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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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