Quotes About Stealth

Be subtle! be subtle! and use your spies for every kind of business.

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Shadows would be moving inside shadows; daggers would be unsheathed; the air would get gray and chill with stealth and intrigue; blood would spurt. And the sleeping would do well to stir.

Just because you don't announce your plan doesn't mean you don't have one.

To follow somebody, without them knowing that you're doing it, is not the doddle they make it seem in films. I've had some experience of professional following, and a lot more experience of professional going back to the office and saying 'we lost him'. Unless your quarry is deaf, tunnel-sighted and lame, you need at least a dozen people and fifteen thousand quids-worth of short-wave radio to make a decent go of it.

Lieutenant Jokai Chuma in I-27's midget was first to reach the Heads and at 8 p.m. crossed the indicator loop undetected by following close behind ferries and other traffic. A few minutes later, however, the midget's propeller became entangled in the torpedo net near the West Gate and she became hopelessly trapped like a fly in a spider web.

Tom also recommended a stealth method for obtaining video footage of the mysterious flying activity that haunted the ranch. He used to sneak out of his house after dark, armed with an old manual video recorder that contained as few electronics as possible.

It has taken stealth and some underhandedness. It has taken clarity of purpose when the moment called for dreamy abandon. He has practised withdrawal.

They never see me coming. Know why? Because I'm already there.

None of us had known the layout to Marcone's place, so we'd chosen to approach from the rear, on general principles of sneakiness.

Just 'cause you can't see me don't mean I gone away.

How could you beat an enemy you couldn't see?

Le grane, tu lo saprai, non vengono al galoppo, come gli Unni, ma zitte, di soppiatto, come le epidemie.

Am I not ninja enough? Are you saying that I lack ninja?

No helicopters are aloft. If boats ply the lake, they do so without running lights.

Nameless has no credit cards. He rarely carries identification of any kind, not even in false names.

We're like ninja party planners.

I'm a Navy SEAL. Nobody will hear me coming.

A cat determined not to be found can fold itself up like a pocket handkerchief if it wants to.

YOU CAN'T BE TOO OLD TO SPY EXCEPT IF YOU WERE FIFTY YOU MIGHT FALL OFF A FIRE ESCAPE, BUT YOU COULD SPY AROUND ON THE GROUND A LOT.

Life is a struggle and a good spy goes in there and fights.

Two of the men tiptoed to the pile of brush. One of them

It bothered her to be sneaky with him. She loved him more than she had any other man or woman on Earth. But she had to find a way to the artifact, either through trust or stealth, and Russ was the obvious candidate for either.

Commandment 10: When observing others, be subtle about it.