General George S. Patton Quotes - Famous Quotes by General George S. Patton
Born: 1885-11-11
Died: 1945-12-21
General George S. Patton Biography
A good plan violently executed right now is far better than a perfect plan executed next week.
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A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.
- George S. Patton
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Accept the challenges so that you may feel the exhiliration of victory.
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Americans love to fight. All real Americans love the sting of battle.
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Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
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Don't be a fool and die for your country. Let the other sonofabitch die for his.
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If a man does his best, what else is there?
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If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.
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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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Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
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No poor bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making other bastards die for their country.
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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
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Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.
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The more you sweat in peace, the less you bleed in war.
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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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Watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack.
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When in doubt, observe and ask questions. When certain, observe at length and ask many more questions.
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