Quotes About Combat

The one weapon every man, soldier, sailor, or airman should be able to use effectively is the rifle.

Men grow old quickly on the battlefield.

Until you have hunted men, you haven't hunted yet.

You know, I've never killed a man before. I mean I droped bombs on the enemy from the above, but never face to face. [thinking pause] I don't see what the big deal is - I really don't.

I dare say the men would fight very well if properly officered, although they are an exceedingly dirty and nasty people.

A man does not see where he treads in battle, for he is watching the enemy.

And then, for an old man like me, it's not exactly right,This kind o' playing soldier with no enemy in sight.

They put a rifle in my hand, sent me off to a foreign land to go and kill the Yellow man.

Of course, [Albert Camus] wasn't an existentialist, but he was a committed man. He was a man of combat. It wasn't for nothing that he directed the Resistance journal called Combat.

All men are warriors. And life for everything in our universe is nothing but war.

Boldness in battle is nothing out of the way... but to face down fear in cold blood is rare in any man.

Do I play tennis? Man, I had one of the baddest overhead rights of anyone. Bam!

Those are brave men," he told Ser Balon in admiration. "Let's go kill them.

This is the bravo's dance, the water dance, swift and sudden. All men are made of water, do you know this? When you pierce them, the water leaks out and they die.

Being scared can keep a man from getting killed, and often makes a better fighter out of him.

How do you combat a man with a firearm? You don't combat him with a golf club, baseball bat or a knife. You combat him with another firearm.

For siege works against bold and venturesome men should be constructed on one plan, on another against cautious men, and on still another against the cowardly.

When defending itself against another country, a nation never lacks men, but too often, soldiers.

Harrison Ford may be getting old, but he can fight like a 28 year old man.

As with ships, so with men; he who turns his back to his foe gives him an advantage.

I have no interest at all in food and drink, but only in slaughter and blood and the agonized groans of mangled men

Steel itself oft lures a man to fight.

If we fight for money, I'll stop hitting you when you ask me to. If we fight for honor, I'll stop hitting you when I feel like it.

Where there is money, there is fighting.