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

Quote by George S Patton

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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.

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

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

A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.

A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.

Battle is an orgy of disorder.

Battle is an orgy of disorder.

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...

It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank...

It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank...

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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

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

Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.

Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.

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.

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

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

Better to fight for something than live for nothing.

Better to fight for something than live for nothing.

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...

Americans play to win at all times. I wouldn't give a hoot and hell for...

Americans play to win at all times. I wouldn't give a hoot and hell for...

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

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

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

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