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By perseverance, study, and eternal desire, any man can become great.
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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You shouldn't underestimate an enemy, but it is just as fatal to overestimate him.
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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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Battle... brings out all that is best.
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Do not try to make circumstances fit your plans. Make plans that fit the circumstances.
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There's only one way for a professional soldier to die. That's from the last bullet of the last battle of the last war.
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Do not make excuses, whether it's your fault or not.
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I am sure that if every leader who goes into battle will promise himself that he will come out either a conqueror or a corpse, he is sure to win. There is no doubt of that. Defeat is not due to losses but to the destruction of the Soul of the leaders-the 'live to fight another day' doctrine.
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