patton Quotes

“A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.”

“Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best it removes all that is base. All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.”

“It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.”

“Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.”

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

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

“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.”

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

“Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.”

“Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable.”