Author of quotes: George Smith Patton. Page 2



Never tell people how they should do this or that. Tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their ingenuity.
№ 429257   Added Viker 29-09-2021 / 17:41
Prepare for the unknown by examining how your predecessors dealt with the unexpected.
№ 429254   Added Viker 29-09-2021 / 17:40
The difficulty with understanding Russians is that we are not aware of the fact that they belong not to Europe, but to Asia, and therefore they think in other ways. We are not able to understand the Russians, just as we cannot understand the Chinese or the Japanese, and having a rich experience of communicating with them, I must say that I have no particular desire to understand them, except for understanding how much lead and iron is required to exterminate them. ... In addition to other Asian traits of their character, Russians do not respect human life - they are sons of bitches, barbarians and chronic alcoholics.
Quote Explanation: From a letter to his wife Beatrice Iyer Patton
№ 429252   Added Viker 29-09-2021 / 17:40
I'm not asking you to die for their country. Make the bastards on the other side of the front had died for THEIR country.
№ 226685   Added MegaMozg 16-01-2017 / 14:49
If a person does all that capable, what more could you want?
№ 191736   Added MegaMozg 13-01-2017 / 15:27
A good plan today is better than a very good plan tomorrow.
№ 148708   Added MegaMozg 10-01-2017 / 21:09