312 Quotes by George S. Patton

You cannot be disciplined in great things and undisciplined in small things.

When there is fear of failure, there will be failure.

It is the cold glitter of the attacker's eye not the point of the questing bayonet that breaks the line.

Unless you do your best, the day will come when, tired and hungry, you will halt just short of the goal you were ordered to reach, and by halting you will make useless the efforts and deaths of thousands.

Do not try to make circumstances fit your plans. Make plans that fit the circumstances.

Pressure makes diamonds.

May God have mercy for my enemies because I won’t.

If you can’t get them to salute when they should salute and wear the clothes you tell them to wear, how are you going to get them to die for their country?

I don't measure a man’s success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.