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What does Shane Patton say in Lone Survivor?

Shane Patton : There ain’t nothing I can’t do. No sky too high, no sea too rough, no muff too tough. Shane Patton : I’m a lover, I’m a fighter, I’m a UDT Navy SEAL diver. I’ll wine, dine, intertwine, and sneak out the back door when the refueling is done.

How did Shane E Patton die?

Petty Officer Second Class (SEAL) Shane Patton died June 28, 2005. He was one of 16 service members killed when a MH-47 Chinook Helicopter was shot down in Afghanistan. The force was on a daring night mission to reinforce a four-man SEAL reconnaissance squad that had been ambushed in 10,000 foot mountainous terrain.

Who said Moderation is for cowards?

Shane Patton
Crossing mile four a quote popped in my head. “Anything in life worth doing, is worth overdoing. Moderation is for cowards,” said Shane Patton in the movie “Lone Survivor”.

What is the SEAL saying?

The SEAL battle cry, similar to the U.S. Army “hooah,” is heard most commonly (and un-ironically) during Navy SEAL training. BUD/S trainees are expected to bellow a “hooyah” in unison throughout a typical BUD/S training day.

Is lone survivor a true story?

Yes, ‘Lone Survivor’ is based on a true story. The movie is an adaptation of the non-fiction novel of the same name written by former US Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell (with contributions from Patrick Robinson). The book is Luttrell’s account of the fateful Operation Red Wings that commenced on June 27, 2005.

Did Shane die in Lone Survivor?

The Chinook helicopter exploded and Shane, along with his brothers and crew, were killed. At that time, this event in history was known as the largest loss of life in Navy SEAL history and was highly chronicled in the book and movie, Lone Survivor, detailed by Marcus Luttrell.

Who said anything worth doing is worth overdoing?

Fallen Navy Seal Shane Patton is quoted as saying “Anything worth doing is worth overdoing. Moderation is for cowards.” Even Yoda weighed in: “Do or do not.

How many Taliban died in Lone Survivor?

By the end of the two-hour gunfight that careened through the hills and over cliffs, Murphy, Axelson and Dietz had been killed. An estimated 35 Taliban were also dead. The fourth SEAL, Luttrell, was blasted over a ridge by a rocket propelled grenade and was knocked unconscious.