George S. Patton Quotes

Losing is no disgrace if you've given your best.

Only he who gives up is defeated. Everyone else is victorious.

Character is proportionate to N, the number of consecutive failures without being discouraged, or equivalently, the number of successive rejections without being intimidated.

Giving up is the greatest failure.

Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.

If you're losing, just be a man; be a man and lose as a man.

Southerners can never resist a losing cause.

A defeated wrestler is not tired of wrestling.

George, we lost 49 states but we didn’t lose our souls.

I'm competitive and I don't want to get out, but it's not the end of the world.

There is nothing more certain than the defeat of the man who gives up.

I'm neither giving up nor giving in.

You can tell a great athlete by, like, not how many times he wins, unlike when he loses. Because that's what is gonna make a swimmer.

There is something in me-I just can't stand to admit defeat.

No one is beat till he quits, no one is through till he stops. No matter how hard failure hits, no matter how often he drops, a fellow's not down till he lies in the dust and refuses to rise.

No Englishman is ever fairly beaten

Perseverance, my dear Lord. Keeps honour bright.

I find nothing wrong with striving for the impossible. But I find alot wrong with giving up

Gracie: "Don't give up, Blanche. Women don't do that. Look at Betsy Ross, Martha Washington-they didn't give up. Look at Nina Jones." Blanche Morton: "Nina Jones?" Gracie: "I've never heard of her either, because she gave up."

You never lose until you actually give up.

Being a hero doesn't mean you succeed in saving the day. It just means you tried.

But I despised men who accepted their fate. I shaped mine twenty times and had it broken twenty times in my hands.

I know that you that you may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. If you accept that you have been defeated, you give power to the force that is trying to defeat you.

I have spoken words of hope. But only of hope. Hope is not victory.

To bear failure with courage is the best proof of character that anyone can give.