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Quotes About Stealth

In the animal kingdom, one of the keys to survival is to outwit your enemies. And when you're surrounded by carnivores, one of the best strategies is to fade into the background and disappear.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
I think ninjas are probably quieter than SEALs, but we are better swimmers, and also better with guns and blowing things up.
~ William H. McRaven
I'm a ninja! I like swords and knives and stuff like that.
~ Isaiah Mustafa
I think, in a written novel, the way in which you play with the readers' emotion or the way in which you engage the readers' emotions can be very indirect. You could come at it through irony or comedy, etcetera, and you could capture people's sympathies and feelings kind of by stealth if you like.
~ Salman Rushdie
Masked, I advance.
~ Rene Descartes
He who hid well, lived well.
~ Rene Descartes
Some men might make a complicated business of going after a burglar. It was simple and easy, the way I handled it. I crept quietly downstairs and into the dark living-room, and parried a blackjack with my head.
~ Richard Powell
viruses never go away, they only hide
~ Richard Preston
Their dad was the god of thieves, but they were about a stealthy as water buffalos.
~ Rick Riordan
They're like the…what is it? The League of Assassins in Arrow!
~ Rick Riordan
detrás del mostrador o en la trastienda
~ Ken Follett
Get power but don't admit to it. Do it by stealth. There's a whole trend of Rhodes scholars who will be politicians around the world.
~ Mel Gibson
First rule to be a photographer, you have to be invisible.
~ Sameh Talhamy
include: Patience. The need for patience is, perhaps, the greatest difference between light infantry and line infantry. Light infantry operations proceed much more slowly, primarily due to the requirement for light infantry to operate stealthily. It takes time to discover targets, reconnoiter suitable ambush sites, and move covertly. Training must reflect this. The
~ William S. Lind
Who in the lusty stealth of nature takeMore composition and fierce qualityThan doth, within a dull, stale, tired bed,Go to the creating a whole tribe of fops.
~ William Shakespeare
I must become a borrower of the nightFor a dark hour or twain.
~ William Shakespeare
A deed without a name.
~ William Shakespeare
Even thus last night, and two nights more I lay, And could not win thee, Sleep, by any stealth: So do not let me wear to-night away. Without thee what is all the morning's wealth? Come, blessed barrier between day and day, Dear mother of fresh thoughts and joyous health!
~ William Wordsworth
A tiger doesn't proclaim its tigerness; it jumps on its prey
~ Wole Soyinka
How much intelligence does it take to sneak up on a leaf?
~ Larry Niven
Ann has a preternatural ability to render herself very small—nearly invisible—in order to better observe the world around her in safe anonymity, so that she can write about it, unnoticed. In other words, her superpower is to conceal her superpowers.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Do you have any idea how hard it is to tail an eighty year-old woman Its hard. Really hard. Really...slow. -Grabrielle
~ Ally Carter
Waiting. Like it or not, it's a skill all spies have to master eventually.
~ Ally Carter
Turns out, you can take the girl out of the spy school, but you can never take the spy school out of the girl.
~ Ally Carter