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George S. Patton
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George S. Patton
Age: 60 †
Born: 1885
Born: November 11
Died: 1945
Died: December 21
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The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle decision. That's the time to listen to every fear you can imagine! When you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go ahead!
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A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.
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Always do more than is required of you.
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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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I'd rather have a German Division in front of me than a French one behind.
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We must guard against becoming so engrossed in the specific nature of the roots and bark of the trees of knowledge as to miss the meaning and grandeur of the forest they compose.
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Remember praise is more valuable than blame.
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So let us do real fighting, boring in and gouging, biting.
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To conquer, we must destroy our enemies. We must not only die gallantly we must kill devastatingly. The faster and more effectively you kill, the longer you will live to enjoy the priceless fame of conquerors.
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Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.
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Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.
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In forty hours I shall be in battle, with little information, and on the spur of the moment will have to make the most momentous decisions. But I believe that one's spirit enlarges with responsibility and that, with God's help, I shall make them, and make them right.
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All men are timid on entering any fight. Whether it is the first or the last fight, all of us are timid. Cowards are those who let their timidity get the better of their manhood.
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I read the Bible - every goddamn day.
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I believe in the old and sound rule that an ounce of sweat will save a gallon of blood.
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If I win I can't be stopped! If I lose I shall be dead.
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Few men are killed by the bayonet, many are scared by it. Bayonets should be fixed when the fire fight starts
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Achievers are resolute in their goals and driven by determination. Discouragement is temporary, obstacles are overcome, and doubt is defeated, yielding to personal victory. You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals. Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
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Successful generals make plans to fit circumstances, but do not try to create circumstances to fit plans.
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