“...It is a proud privilege to be a soldier – a good soldier … [with] discipline, self-respect, pride in his unit and his country, a high sense of duty and obligation to comrades and to his superiors, and a self confidence born of demonstrated ability.”
George S. Patton Jr.“The only way anyone ever won a war, is to make the enemy hurt so bad that he can't stand it any more. ... George S. Patton”
George S. Patton Jr.“...It is a proud privilege to be a soldier – a good soldier … [with] discipline, self-respect, pride in his unit and his country, a high sense of duty and obligation to comrades and to his superiors, and a self confidence born of demonstrated ability.”
George S. Patton Jr.“The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one’s country”
George S. Patton Jr.“I do not fear failure. I only fear the "slowing up" of the engine inside of me which is pounding, saying, "Keep going, someone must be on top, why not you?”
George S. Patton Jr.“I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.”
George S. Patton Jr.“Don't tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results.”
George S. Patton Jr.“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.”
George S. Patton Jr.