Officers must assert themselves by example and by voice.
GEORGE S. PATTONAccept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
More George S. Patton Quotes
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An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.
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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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A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood.
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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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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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A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.
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If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.
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May God have mercy for my enemies because I won’t.
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To be a successful soldier, you must know history.
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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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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
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May God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won’t.
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Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
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Human beings are made up of flesh and blood, and a miracle fiber called 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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