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Management and Systems Consultants
Language
English
Pages
257

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Subjects

Philosophy, Conduct of life, Success

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George S. Patton (1885-1945)
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Cover of: General Patton's principles for life and leadership
General Patton's principles for life and leadership
2009, Management and Systems Consultants, Management & Systems Consultants, Incorporated
in English - 5th ed.
Cover of: General Patton's principles for life and leadership
General Patton's principles for life and leadership
1988, Management and Systems Consultants
in English

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Table of Contents

Principle #1. We Can Always Learn From Each Other
Page 1
Principle #2. Always Do Everything You Ask of the Men in Your Command
Page 13
Principle #3. A Commander Will Command
Page 19
Principle #4. Summer Soldier Will Be Transferred Before the Sun Goes Down
Page 28
Principle #5. Keep a Quick Line of Communication
Page 32
Principle #6. Punishment for Mistakes Must be Immediate or A Dead Man Does Not Have Any Ego
Page 36
Principle #7. Say What You Mean and Mean What You Say
Page 45
Principle #8. Any Man Who Thinks He Is Indispensable, Ain't
Page 53
Principle #9. The Mission Is All Important - Think About Standard Rules Later
Page 56
Principle #10. Always Be Alert to the Source of Trouble
Page 60
Principle #11. Select Leaders for Accomplishment and Not for Affection
Page 62
Principle #12. Every Leader Must Have Authority to Match His Responsibility
Page 66
Principle #13. Protect the Troops First! The Wishes of the Superior Officers Are Secondary
Page 74
Principle #14. An Active Mind Cannot Exist in an Inactive Body
Page 78
Principle #15. Make the Mind Control the Body - Never Let the Body Command the Mind
Page 81
Principle #16. Brain Power Comes from the Lungs
Page 78
Principle #17. There Is No Power in a Bushel of Blubber
Page 87
Principle #18. Keep Your Feet Clean and Study the Bible
Page 89
Principle #19. Keep Moving and Pain Will Never Hit You
Page 93
Principle #20. To Gain Strength Always Go Beyond Exhaustion
Page 96
Principle #21. Pride in Self Starts with Pride in Appearance
Page 99
Principle #22. Never Fear Failure
Page 110
Principle #23. Never Take Counsel of Your Fears
Page 113
Principle #24. When at War We Must Kill People
Page 119
Principle #25. Grab'em By the Nose and Kick'em in the Pants
Page 127
Principle #26. Man is The Only War Machine
Page 132
Principle #27. In the Long Run, It is What We Do Not Say That Will Destroy Us
Page 137
Principle #28. Talk With the Troops
Page 144
Principle #29. No One is Thinking if Everyone in Thinking Alike
Page 151
Principle #30. Know What You Know and Know What You Do Not Know
Page 159
Principle #31. Get Up Front!
Page 167
Principle #32. Never Make a Decision Too Early of Too Late
Page 170
Principle #33. Too Much If'n, Perhaps'n and Maybe'n Will Never Win a Battle
Page 173
Principle #34. No Good Decision Was Ever Made In A Swivel Chair
Page 179
Principle #35. The Way To Win Is To Never Lose!
Page 183
Principle #36. Never Let The Enemy Pick The Battle Site
Page 185
Principle #37. Never Fight a Battle When Nothing Can Be Gain By Winning
Page 188
Principle #38. Success Is How You Bounce On The Bottom
Page 191
Principle #39. Always Keep Something In Reserve
Page 200
Principle #40. Revenge Belongs To God
Page 204
Principle #41. Death Can Be More Exciting Than Life
Page 206
Principle #42. Better To Fight For Something In Life Than Than Die For Nothing
Page 214
Principle #43. Fear Kills More People Than Death
Page 221
Principle #44. Never Let Death Catch You In Bed
Page 219
Author's Summary. History Will Give Him Tributes Forever
Page 223

Edition Notes

Cover title: Gen. Patton's principles for life and leadership.
Includes index.

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Tucson, Ariz., USA
Other Titles
Gen. Patton's principles for life and leadership.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
355/.0092/4
Library of Congress
E745.P3 W536 1988

The Physical Object

Pagination
257 p., [32] p. of plates :
Number of pages
257

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Open Library
OL2068713M
Internet Archive
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ISBN 10
0918356067, 0918356075, 0918356083
LCCN
88081003
Library Thing
463110
Goodreads
1047015

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OL4658965W

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