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If a man does his best, what else is there?
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 we land against the enemy, don't forget to hit him and hit him hard. When we meet the enemy we will kill him. We will show him no mercy.
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If we aren't victorious, let no man come back alive!
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A man must know his destiny… if he does not recognize it, then he is lost. By this I mean, once, twice, or at the very most, three times, fate will reach out and tap a man on the shoulder… if he has the imagination, he will turn around and fate will point out to him what fork in the road he should take, if he has the guts, he will take it.
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Success in war depends upon the golden rule of war.
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Fixed fortifications are a monument to the stupidity of man.
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The most difficult thing about being humble is not being able to brag about it.
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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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Battle is an orgy of disorder.
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When there is fear of failure, there will be failure.
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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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The soldier is the army.
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The most vital quality a soldier can possess is self-confidence.
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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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You must do your damdest and win.
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A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.
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I read the Bible - every goddamn day.
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In the space of two days I had evolved two plans, wholly distinct, both of which were equally feasible. The point I am trying to bring out is that one does not plan and then try to make circumstances fit those plans. One tries to make plans fit the circumstances.
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Remember that the enemy is just as frightened as you are and probably more so. They are not supermen
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No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country.
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Americans love to fight, traditionally. All real Americans love the sting and clash of battle.
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