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There is only one sort of discipline - PERFECT DISCIPLINE. Men cannot have good battle discipline and poor administrative discipline.
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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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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America loves a winner, and will not tolerate a loser, this is why America has never, and will never, lose a war.
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Why is it that all battles are fought in the middle of the night, in downpouring rain, and at the corners of four different maps?
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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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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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The more I see of Arabs the less I think of them. By having studied them a good deal I have found out the trouble. They are the mixture of all the bad races on earth, and they get worse from west to east, because the eastern ones have had more crosses.
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You cannot be disciplined in great things and undisciplined in small things.
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By perseverance, study, and eternal desire, any man can become great.
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