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A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.
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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When a decision has to be made, make it. There is no totally right time for anything.
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...an imperfect plan implemented immediately and violently will always succeed better than a perfect plan.
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An incessant change of means to attain unalterable ends is always going on we must take care not to let these sundry means undo eminence in the perspective of our minds for, since the beginning, there has been an unending cycle of them, and for each its advocates have claimed adoption as the sole solution of successful war.
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Every man is scared in his first battle. If he says he's not, he's a liar. Some men are cowards but they fight the same as the brave men or they get the hell slammed out of them watching men fight who are just as scared as they are. The real hero is the man who fights even though he is scared.
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The highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is bearing arms.
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A man must know his destiny. if he does not recognize it, then he is lost.
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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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I am convinced that much more emphasis should be placed on history. The purpose of history is to learn how human beings react when exposed to the danger of wounds or death.
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Accept the challenges so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory. Always do more than is required of you. If a man has done his best, what else is there?
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There is a time to take counsel of your fears, and there is a time to never listen to any fear.
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Keep going, someone must be on top, why not you?
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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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By perseverance, study, and eternal desire, any man can become great.
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Battle... brings out all that is best.
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Pressure makes diamonds
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Discipline must be a habit so ingrained that it is stronger than the excitement of battle.
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All of the real heroes are not storybook combat fighters either. Every single man in this Army plays a vital role. Don t ever let up. Don t ever think that your job is unimportant. Every man has a job to do and he must do it. Every man is a vital link in the great chain.
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To me it seems certain that the fatalistic teachings of Muhammad and the utter degradation of women is the outstanding cause for the arrested development of the Arab. He is exactly as he was around the year 700, while we have kept on developing.
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Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader.
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The test of success is not what you do when you are on top. Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
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