George S. Patton

Watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack.

Watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack.

Don't fight a battle if you don't gain anything by winning.

Don't fight a battle if you don't gain anything by winning.

You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.

You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.

A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.

A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.