George S. Patton Quotes

We cannot guarantee success [in the war], but we can deserve it.

To conquer [our enemies] we must dare, and dare again, and dare for ever; and thus will France be saved

He who has resolved to conquer or die is seldom conquered; such noble despair perishes with difficulty.

Arise, go forth, and conquer as of old.

To this military attitude of the soul we give the name of Heroism... It is a self-trust which slights the restraints of prudence, in the plenitude of its energy and power to repair the harms it may suffer. The hero is a mind of such balance that no disturbances can shake his will.

Courage conquers all things.

As our enemies have found we can reason like men, so now let us show them we can fight like men also.

Your determination, selflessness and courage have brought the freedom struggle towards its fulfilment.

We will not waver; we will not tire; we will not falter, and we will not fail. Peace and Freedom will prevail.

An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts.

There is something of the warrior in me.

Whether you be man or woman you will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.

Go, therefore, to meet the foe with two objects before you, either victory or death. For men animated by such a spirit must always overcome their adversaries, since they go into battle ready to throw away their lives

God has given man no sharper spur to victory than contempt of death.

Courage makes victory possible.

A champion without his belt is like a knight without his sword. I've got to have it.

I want to show the world that we have the best fighters. Our motto is, 'Death is better than second place.'

Alex Dumas was a consummate warrior and a man of great conviction and moral courage. He was renowned for his strength, his swordsmanship, his bravery, and his knack for pulling victory out of the toughest situations. But he was known, too, for his profane back talk and his problems with authority.

Marines don't know how to spell the word 'defeat'.

Those who resolve to conquer or die, are rarely conquered.

Courage, an independent spark from heaven's bright throne, by which the soul stands raised, triumphant, high, alone.

I came, saw, and overcame.

O God of battles! steel my soldiers’ hearts. Possess them not with fear.

It is courage that vanquishes in war, and not good weapons.