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If we aren't victorious, let no man come back alive!
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 you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go ahead!
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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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You cannot be disciplined in great things and undisciplined in small things.
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Close the playand keep the store open nights.
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The reason there are so many tree-lined boulevards in Paris is so the German army can march in the shade.
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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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Do not try to make circumstances fit your plans. Make plans that fit the circumstances.
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A man must know his destiny. if he does not recognize it, then he is lost.
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...an imperfect plan implemented immediately and violently will always succeed better than a perfect plan.
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The most difficult thing about being humble is not being able to brag about it.
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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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Always do more than is required of you.
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I wonder if I could have been here before as I drive up the Roman road the Theater seems familiar - perhaps I headed a legion up that same white road... I passed a chateau in ruins which I possibly helped escalade in the middle ages. There is no proof nor yet any denial. We were, We are, and we will be.
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Every man is scared in his first battle. If he says he's not, he's a liar. Some men are cowards but they fight the same as the brave men or they get the hell slammed out of them watching men fight who are just as scared as they are. The real hero is the man who fights even though he is scared.
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Americans love to fight, traditionally. All real Americans love the sting and clash of battle.
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