Throughout history wars have been lost because of armies not crossing rivers.
GEORGE S. PATTONWhen in doubt, ATTACK!
More George S. Patton Quotes
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Do your duty as you see it, and damn the consequences.
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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
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If a man does his best, what else is there?
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Pressure makes diamonds.
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An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.
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Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.
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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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When in doubt, ATTACK!
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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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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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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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Success in war depends on the golden rules of war: speed, simplicity, and boldness.
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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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There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
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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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