Do more than is required of you.
GEORGE S. PATTONSuccess in war depends on the golden rules of war: speed, simplicity, and boldness.
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I am a soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight.
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If a man does his best, what else is there?
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Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
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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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All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated.
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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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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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An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.
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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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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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The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
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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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Better to fight for something than live for nothing.
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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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