Anyone in any walk of life who is content with mediocrity is untrue to himself and to American tradition.
GEORGE S. PATTONA good plan violently executed right now is far better than a perfect plan executed next week.
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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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Do your duty as you see it, and damn the consequences.
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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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If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.
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A good plan violently executed right now is far better than a perfect plan executed next week.
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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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Throughout history wars have been lost because of armies not crossing rivers.
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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
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An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.
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Pressure makes diamonds.
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May God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won’t.
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No poor bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making other bastards die for their country.
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If a man does his best, what else is there?
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I am a soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight.
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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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