Anyone in any walk of life who is content with mediocrity is untrue to himself and to American tradition.
GEORGE S. PATTONPressure makes diamonds.
More George S. Patton Quotes
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Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
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Do everything you ask of those you command.
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Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
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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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To be a successful soldier, you must know history.
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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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Do your duty as you see it, and damn the consequences.
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All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.
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Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
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Do more than is required of you.
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If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.
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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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Success is how high you bounce when you hit 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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