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Don't tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results.

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George S. Patton

George Smith Patton, Jr. (also George Smith Patton III) GCB, OBE (November 11, 1885 - December 21, 1945) was a distinguished and controversial U.S. Army officer

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  • Chris Carrier
    Chris Carrier
    This is not actual quote, if only because it makes NO sense. It's (essentially) "surprise you with ingenuity," not surprise you with "results." Someone simplified this and completely changed the meaning.
    LikeReply7 years ago

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