Pressure makes diamonds.
GEORGE S. PATTONThere 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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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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A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.
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Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men.
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Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
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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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No good decision was ever made in a swivel chair.
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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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May God have mercy for my enemies because I won’t.
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Do everything you ask of those you command.
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Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.
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War is the supreme test of man in which he rises to heights never approached in any other activity.
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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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All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated.
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Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
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