If we take the generally accepted definition of bravery as a quality which knows no fear, I have never seen a brave man. All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened.

Quote by George S Patton

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Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory.

Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory.

No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by...

No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by...

Always do everything you ask of those you command.

Always do everything you ask of those you command.

If you tell people where to go, but not how to get there, you'll be...

If you tell people where to go, but not how to get there, you'll be...

The test of success is not what you do when you are on top. Success...

The test of success is not what you do when you are on top. Success...

Better to fight for something than live for nothing.

Better to fight for something than live for nothing.

A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.

A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.

The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the...

The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the...

Battle is an orgy of disorder.

Battle is an orgy of disorder.

All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated.

All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated.

We herd sheep, we drive cattle, we lead people. Lead me, follow me, or get...

We herd sheep, we drive cattle, we lead people. Lead me, follow me, or get...

Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings...

Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings...

Watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack.

Watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack.

A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.

A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.

Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.

Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.

If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.

If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.

There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.

There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.

Americans love to fight. All real Americans love the sting of battle.

Americans love to fight. All real Americans love the sting of battle.

The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle...

The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle...

Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the...

Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the...