George S. Patton
George S. Patton
George Smith Patton Jr.was a senior officer of the United States Army, who commanded the U.S. Seventh Army in the Mediterranean and European Theaters of World War II, but is best known for his leadership of the U.S. Third Army in France and Germany following the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSoldier
Date of Birth11 November 1885
CountryUnited States of America
believe gun men
Never draw a gun on a man unless you intend to kill him. And believe me, if you do intend to kill him he will already know it. Then he will feel the cold breath of the tomb.
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The highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is bearing arms.
inspirational motivational positivity
You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.
army thinking race
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.
why-not keep-going
Keep going, someone must be on top, why not you?
sympathy death wisdom
It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
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Good tactics can save even the worst strategy. Bad tactics will destroy even the best strategy.
motivation doubt certain
When in doubt, observe and ask questions. When certain, observe at length and ask many more questions.
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If a man does his best, what else is there?
military fighting men
All men are timid on entering any fight. Whether it is the first or the last fight, all of us are timid. Cowards are those who let their timidity get the better of their manhood.
simple people made
Plans must be simple and flexible....They must be made by the people who execute them.
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A man must know his destiny… if he does not recognize it, then he is lost. By this I mean, once, twice, or at the very most, three times, fate will reach out and tap a man on the shoulder… if he has the imagination, he will turn around and fate will point out to him what fork in the road he should take, if he has the guts, he will take it.
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Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.
courage veterans-day fear
Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.