Americans play to win at all times. I wouldn't give a hoot and hell for a man who lost and laughed. That's… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
War is the supreme test of man in which he rises to heights never approached in any other activity. — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
I am sure that if every leader who goes into battle will promise himself that he will come out either a conqueror… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
All of the real heroes are not storybook combat fighters either. Every single man in this Army plays a vital role. Don… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
In war the only sure defense is offense, and the efficiency of the offense depends on the warlike souls of those conducting… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Many, who should know better, think that wars can be decided by soulless machines, rather than by the blood and anguish of… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Men, this stuff that some sources sling around about America wanting out of this war, not wanting to fight, is a crock… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
There's only one way for a professional soldier to die. That's from the last bullet of the last battle of the last… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Remember wars are won by killing people. The more we kill, the quicker we'll get out of this war. — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
“If you are going to win any battle, you have to do one thing. You have to make the mind run the… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
“No b****** ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb b****** die… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Good tactics can save even the worst strategy. Bad tactics will destroy even the best strategy. — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
In forty hours I shall be in battle, with little information, and on the spur of the moment will have to make… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Why is it that all battles are fought in the middle of the night, in downpouring rain, and at the corners of… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
By perseverance, study, and eternal desire, any man can become great. — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Now if you are going to win any battle you have to do one thing. You have to make the mind run… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of the men who follow and of the… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
America loves a winner, and will not tolerate a loser, this is why America has never, and will never, lose a war. — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
We must guard against becoming so engrossed in the specific nature of the roots and bark of the trees of knowledge as to miss… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Successful generals make plans to fit circumstances, but do not try to create circumstances to fit plans. — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
There is a time to take counsel of your fears, and there is a time to never listen to any fear. — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack. — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
In the space of two days I had evolved two plans, wholly distinct, both of which were equally feasible. The point I am trying… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Discipline must be a habit so ingrained that it is stronger than the excitement of battle. — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Sure, we want to go home. We want this war over with. The quickest way to get it over with is to go get… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
