Human beings are made up of flesh and blood, and a miracle fiber called courage.
GEORGE S. PATTONBattle 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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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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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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There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
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Better to fight for something than live for nothing.
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A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood.
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To be a successful soldier, you must know history.
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Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.
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Officers must assert themselves by example and by voice.
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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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No sane man is unafraid in battle, but discipline produces in him a form of vicarious courage.
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The test of success is not what you do when you are on top. Success is how high you bounce when you hit the bottom.
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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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Do your duty as you see it, and damn the consequences.
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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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