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Quotes About Combat

Money can be a very important form of "ammunition," although we should never forget that when you're being shot at the most important ammunition is real ammunition.
~ David Petraeus
I love the scent of burnt flesh in the morning.
~ Sgt. Slaughter
I am the number one Ninja and I have killed all the Shoguns in front of me.
~ Shaquille O'Neal
The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on.
~ Ulysses S. Grant
Nature is your friend; it helps you to win. Your enemy will have unnatural movement, therefore you will be able to know what he is going to do before he does it.
~ Masaaki Hatsumi
By nature, you're aggressive, if you're a fighter, so you deal with things in an aggressive way.
~ Frank Grillo
I just love to fight. I like to hurt people. I haven't lost that. I didn't lose it when I first got a bit of wealth and I haven't lost it now. The nature of my business is to hurt people.
~ Mike Tyson
It takes more courage to examine the dark corners of your own soul than it does for a soldier to fight on a battlefield
~ W.B. Yeats
How I define patriotism, a knife, a riffle and some hand-gernades.
~ Billy S. VanOrsdol
Peace is the time it takes to reload your rifle.
~ Bob Dylan
Some people seem to be at peace-but in fact they're just resting up between fights.
~ John Hagee
It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace.
~ Andre Gide
The true lesson of the Vietnam War is: certainty of purpose and ruthlessness of execution win wars.
~ Ronald Reagan
It's quite fun to fight them, you know. It's a hell of a hoot. It's fun to shoot some people. I'll be right up front with you, I like brawling.
~ James Mattis
The Germans, a race eager for war.
~ Seneca the Younger
I am not against all wars-just whichever is current.
~ Ken Gillespie
Every soldier is an enemy.
~ Erno Paasilinna
One thing that makes aikido is so powerful, it utilizes power of opponents to win the fight.
~ Toba Beta
My philosophy is the same as a Samurai: To hit without getting hit.
~ Lyoto Machida
A good soldier has his heart and soul in it. When he receives an order, he gets a hard on, and when he drives his lance through his enemy's guts, he comes.
~ Bertolt Brecht
The life of the enemy . Whoever lives for the sake of combating an enemy has an interest in the enemy's staying alive.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Everybody's got their own fight in different ring.
~ Innasafa
Politics is like boxing - you try to knock out your opponents.
~ Idi Amin
The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt.
~ Konrad Adenauer