George S. Patton Quotes

The publicity I have been getting, a good deal of which is untrue, and the rest of it ill considered, has done me more harm than good. The only way you get on in this profession is to have the reputation of doing what you are told as thoroughly as possible. So far I have been able to accomplish that, and I believe I have gotten quite a reputation from not kicking at peculiar assignments.

I am very proud to follow the rules of our company.

In the military you do not get points for creativity. You get points for obedience.

The way to rise is to obey and please.

Obedience sums up our entire duty.

Every duty, even the least duty, involves the whole principle of obedience.

Obedience is the crown and honour of all virtue.

My duty is to obey orders.

Give obedience where 'tis truly owed.

I grew up in a military family, and there's something about that military-style uniform, all cleaned up, a brutal control effort the military necessarily breeds.

When you do what you're supposed to do and don't complain much, I think the fans, media, players and front office appreciate and respect that.

I will obey every law, or submit to the penalty.

I don't see success as the goal. Obedience is the goal.

Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety.

I'm fairly obedient. I do what I'm told.

Teachability and trust always leads to total obedience.

I am a believer and a conformist.

I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible.

He loves his bonds who, when the first are broke, Submits his neck into a second yoke.

It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it.

I am more willing to come out when I get my message from my commander.

It becomes us, therefore, to be contented, and dutiful subjects.

I entreat all artisans faithfully to follow their craft and take delight in it. I entreat all servants to be faithful servants of their masters and mistresses.

Those who know the least obey the best.

If the leadership asks me to die a martyr, I am ready ... and if they ask me to resign, I am also ready