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....
Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best and it removes all that is base. George S. Patton
Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best and it removes all that is base.
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity. George S. Patton
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men. George S. Patton
Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men.
There is only one type of discipline, perfect discipline. George S. Patton
There is only one type of discipline, perfect discipline.
Never let the enemy pick the battle site. George S. Patton
Never let the enemy pick the battle site.
In war the only sure defense is offense, and the efficiency of the offense depends on the warlike souls of those conducting it. George S. Patton
In war the only sure defense is offense, and the efficiency of the offense depends on the warlike souls of those conducting it.
An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body. George S. Patton
An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.
Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. George S. Patton
Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men.
A good solution applied with vigor now is better than a perfect solution applied ten minutes later. George S. Patton
A good solution applied with vigor now is better than a perfect solution applied ten minutes later.
An army is a team. It lives, eats, sleeps, fights as a team. This individuality stuff is a bunch of bullshit. George S. Patton
An army is a team. It lives, eats, sleeps, fights as a team. This individuality stuff is a bunch of bullshit.
Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little. George S. Patton
Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.
Success is how you bounce on the bottom. George S. Patton
Success is how you bounce on the bottom.