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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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George Smith Patton
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Achievers are resolute in their goals and driven by determination. Discouragement is temporary, obstacles are overcome, and doubt is defeated, yielding to personal victory. You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals. Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
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My men can eat their belts, but my tanks have gotta have gas.
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Lack of orders is no excuse for inaction.
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Few men are killed by the bayonet, many are scared by it. Bayonets should be fixed when the fire fight starts
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Keep going, someone must be on top, why not you?
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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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The soldier is the army.
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I read the Bible - every goddamn day.
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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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War is simple, direct, and ruthless.
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A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.
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Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge.
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I always believe in being prepared, even when I'm dressed in white tie and tails.
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...an imperfect plan implemented immediately and violently will always succeed better than a perfect plan.
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I'd rather have a German Division in front of me than a French one behind.
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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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The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
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It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
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Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader.
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Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.
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