George S. Patton Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old George S. Patton quotes, George S. Patton sayings, and George S. Patton proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.'

Don't fight a battle if you don't gain anything by winning. George S. Patton
If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn t thinking. George S. Patton
Don't fight a battle if you don't gain anything by winning. George S. Patton
Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory. George S. Patton
The duties of an officer are the safety, honor, and welfare of your country first; the honor, welfare, and comfort of the men in your command second; and the officer's own ease, comfort, and safety last. George S. Patton
I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom. George S. Patton
Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable. George S. Patton
Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory. George S. Patton
Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable. George S. Patton
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity. George S. Patton
Watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack. George S. Patton
The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one's country George S. Patton
The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his. George S. Patton
A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week. George S. Patton
A good plan, violently executed now, is better than a perfect plan next week. George S. Patton
Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable. George S. Patton
A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week. George S. Patton
One does not plan and then try to make circumstances fit the plans. One tries to make plans fit the circumstances. George S. Patton
You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals. George S. Patton
Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable. George S. Patton
You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals. George S. Patton
Don't tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results. George S. Patton
The highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is bearing arms. George S. Patton
A civil servant is sometimes like a broken cannon - it won't work and you can't fire it. George S. Patton
There is a time to take counsel of your fears, and there is a time to never listen to any fear. George S. Patton
Achievers are resolute in their goals and driven by determination. Discouragement is temporary, obstacles are overcome, and doubt is defeated, yielding to personal victory. You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals. Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory. George S. Patton
Always do more than is required of you. George S. Patton
Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. George S. Patton
Discipline must be a habit so ingrained that it is stronger than the excitement of battle. George S. Patton
You cannot be disciplined in great things and undisciplined in small things. George S. Patton