It isn't important for them to know. It's only important for me to know.

General George Patton (George C. Scott)

8 seconds sound clip from the Patton (1970) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 02:31:47 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- There are brave men dying up there. I'm not going to wait. Not an hour. Not a minute.

- Going to keep moving. Is that clear?

- We're going to attack all night. We're going to attack tomorrow morning.

- If we are not victorious, let no one come back alive.

- You know something, General? Sometimes, they can't tell when you're acting and when you're not.

- It isn't important for them to know. It's only important for me to know.

- You wanted to see me, General?

- Oh, yes, Chaplain.

- I'm sick and tired of Third Army having to fight the Germans, the Supreme Command, no gasoline, and now this ungodly weather.

- I want a prayer. A weather prayer. Yes, let's see if you can't get God working with us on this thing.

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