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General Patton

General George Patton’s quotes on leadership

May 16, 2021May 14, 2021 by Quotes from the Past
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During World War II, General George Patton was a controversial figure, as well-known for his inappropriate comments and conduct as he was …

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“Take calculated risks” – famous quotes by General Patton

July 17, 2022April 10, 2021 by Marika

When General George S. Patton said, “Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash,” it clarified his more famous quote, …

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A good plan today is better than a perfect plan tomorrow. ~ George S. Patton

January 26, 2025February 24, 2017 by Marika

Patton actually said: “A good plan, violently executed now, is better than a perfect plan next week.” The quote had military application. However, …

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