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Always do more than is required of you.
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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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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A man must know his destiny. if he does not recognize it, then he is lost.
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continue to advance until you run out of ammunition. Then, dig in.
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