No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country.
GQuote by George S. Patton about opinion, country, war, death
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34 quotes by George S. Patton
George S. Patton - american soldier
Also called: George Smith Patton.
Was born on 11 nov 1885.
Died on 21 dec 1945, at 60 years old.
Died on 21 dec 1945, at 60 years old.
Origin country: United States
Nobody ever defended anything successfully, there is only attack and attack and attack some more.
GQuote by George S. Patton about success, attack
Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
GQuote by George S. Patton about success, contentment
Take calculated risks, that is quite different from being rash.
GQuote by George S. Patton about risk, being
The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
GQuote by George S. Patton about death, country, war
The test of success is not what you do when you are on top. Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
GQuote by George S. Patton about success, tests, contentment
The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle decision. That's the time to listen to every fear you can imagine! When you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go...
GQuote by George S. Patton about time, moral, fear, contentment
There is a time to take counsel of your fears, and there is a time to never listen to any fear.
GQuote by George S. Patton about time, moral, fear
There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
GQuote by George S. Patton about perfection
Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.
GQuote by George S. Patton about courage, face
Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory.
GQuote by George S. Patton about war, man, victory, spirit
Watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack.
GQuote by George S. Patton about people
We herd sheep, we drive cattle, we lead people. Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
GQuote by George S. Patton about truth, people
You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.
GQuote by George S. Patton about people, purpose, contentment, need
