Showing posts with label Patriotism quotes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Patriotism quotes. Show all posts

Monday, December 6, 2010

Famous quotes by George S. Patton


Some of the very brave and inspiring sayings by U.S. General during World War II (also known as "America's Fightingest General") George S. Patton.

"If you tell people where to go, but not how to get there, you'll be amazed at the results"

"It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived."

"Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable."

"Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom."

"Courage is fear holding on a minute longer."

"An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body."

"A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood."

"Always do everything you ask of those you command."

"Better to fight for something than live for nothing."

"If a man does his best, what else is there?"

Friday, October 30, 2009

Famous quotes on Patriotism

"Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it."
~ Mark Twain

"You can't get rid of poverty by giving people money."
~ P.J O'Rourke

"Who saves his country violates no law."
~ Napoleon Bonaparte

"Patriotism is usually stronger than class hatred, and always stronger than internationalism"
~ George Orwell

"I think patriotism is like charity -- it begins at home."
~ Henry James

"A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government."
~ Edward Abbey

"You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race."
~ George Bernard Shaw

"Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country."
~ Bertrand Russell

"The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain"
~ George McGovern

"The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?"
~ Pablo Casals
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