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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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San Gabriel
California
The Old Man
Old Blood and Guts
Bandito
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George Smith Patton
Jr.
G.S. Patton
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In case of doubt, attack.
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A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.
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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 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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When there is fear of failure, there will be failure.
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Make your plans to fit the circumstances.
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Battle is an orgy of disorder.
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The soldier is the army.
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Attack rapidly, ruthlessly, viciously, without rest, however tired and hungry you may be, the enemy will be more tired, more hungry. Keep punching.
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When everyone agrees, someone is not thinking.
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You fight like you train.
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Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable.
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Do not make excuses, whether it's your fault or not.
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In war the only sure defense is offense, and the efficiency of the offense depends on the warlike souls of those conducting it.
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Always do more than is required of you.
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A man must know his destiny. if he does not recognize it, then he is lost.
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There is only one tactical principle which is not subject to change. It is to use the means at hand to inflict the maximum amount of wound, death, and destruction on the enemy in the minimum amount of time.
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Never draw a gun on a man unless you intend to kill him. And believe me, if you do intend to kill him he will already know it. Then he will feel the cold breath of the tomb.
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