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Quotes About Counter-attack

Nalwa rose from his sickbed and led a counter-attack. In gory battles fought along the Khyber Pass, about 6,000 Punjabis and 11,000 Afghans were killed, but Nalwa and a son of Dost were among the dead.
~ Rajmohan Gandhi
One, if you attack my integrity, I will defend myself. If you attack my patriotism, I will defend myself. If you come after my family, I will counter-attack viciously, I will destroy you.
~ Scott Ritter
One hundred and forty years later, it was out of Deobandi madrasas in Pakistan and Afghanistan that the Taliban emerged to create the most retrograde Islamic regime in modern history, a regime that in turn provided the crucible from which emerged al-Qaeda, and the most radical and powerful fundamentalist Islamic counter-attack the modern West has yet encountered.
~ William Dalrymple
That's the intelligence of football: to see when to be compact, when to counter-attack, or, if you see that you're in the opposite half, you try and win the ball.
~ Shkodran Mustafi
In the case of the armies at Fredericksburg it would have been, to say the least, very hazardous to give counter-attack, the Federal position being about as strong as ours from which we had driven them back.
~ James Longstreet
Power is the main difference; it's more powerful in England. Referees are less strict than in France, teams like to play low and in counter-attack, and defenders in general are stronger than in France.
~ Alexandre Lacazette
Some big teams prefer to be very strong defensively and have two, three, four counter-attacking players.
~ Manuel Pellegrini
The brigade fought to the end with great courage, winning the admiration of the Germans. But the continuing failure of British commanders to counter-attack in force from the west was one of the least impressive examples of generalship in the war.
~ Antony Beevor
One, if you attack my integrity, I will defend myself. If you attack my patriotism, I will defend myself. If you come after my family, I will counter-attack viciously, I will destroy you.
~ Scott Ritter
If you can defend, counter-attack and take the initiative then you become a more dangerous player.
~ Jo Durie
Strings glared at his new corporal. 'Where'd you learn that skill?' The man shrugged. 'Don't know. Don't like getting hit.' 'Well, do you ever counter-attack?' Tarr frowned. 'Sure. When they're tired.
~ Steven Erikson
Speaking selfishly, having to counter-attack is not one of my strengths.
~ Adam Lallana
When I analyse an opponent I do not look at the results. I try to find out how they score goals, concede, build up play, counter attack, counter-press, other things. So the result doesn't count for much.
~ Julian Nagelsmann