Americans play to win at all times. I wouldn't give a hoot and hell for a man who lost and laughed. That's why Americans have never lost nor ever lose a war.

Quote by George S Patton

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Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.

Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.

Nobody ever defended anything successfully, there is only attack and attack and attack some more.

Nobody ever defended anything successfully, there is only attack and attack and attack some more.

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.

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...

If we take the generally accepted definition of bravery as a quality which knows no...

If we take the generally accepted definition of bravery as a quality which knows no...

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...

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...

I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he...

I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he...

Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.

Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.

Always do everything you ask of those you command.

Always do everything you ask of those you command.

Better to fight for something than live for nothing.

Better to fight for something than live for nothing.

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

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

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

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

Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.

Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.

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...

Don't tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them...

Don't tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them...

You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high...

You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high...

A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.

A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.

If a man does his best, what else is there?

If a man does his best, what else is there?

A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front...

A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front...