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Quotes About Combat

Under fire, you're always afraid. But you harness the fear and use it, attack when you'd rather run. You learn the meaning of courage. It isn't the absence of fear. It's fear management, at its best. You do your duty.
~ Diana Palmer
Before annihilation comes an exile from Nature, and then only through wonder and transcendence, the Ghetto rabbi taught, may one combat the psychic disintegration of everyday life.
~ Diane Ackerman
about 1,500 guerrillas fought back at every chance.
~ Diane Ackerman
Those who want war will find causes, no matter how many of them you take away.
~ Diane Duane
Out of every one-hundred men, ten shouldn't even be there, eighty are just targets, nine are the real fighters, and we are lucky to have them, for they make the battle. Ah, but the one, one is a warrior and he will bring the others back. HERACLITUS
~ Dick Couch
As you prepare your men for combat, leave no stone unturned as you prepare to lead them in harm's way. You have an immense responsibility. You must accomplish your mission and bring these fine men back home.
~ Dick Couch
Bir savaÅŸç? fark?ndal??a sahiptir. Bu çok önemlidir. SavaÅŸta olduÄŸumuz için zihnimizin disipline ihtiyaç duyduÄŸunun da fark?nda olur. Bu bir askerin disiplini deÄŸil, bir savaÅŸç?n?n disiplini olmal?d?r. Asker disiplininde d??ar?dan birileri bize ne yapmam?z gerektiÄŸini söyler, savaÅŸç? disiplini ne olursa olsun kendimiz olmay? gerektirir.
~ Don Miguel Ruiz
How to Create an Irresistible Lead Generator In order to combat noise in today's marketplace, your lead generator must do two things:        1.  Provide enormous value for your customer        2.  Establish you as an authority in your field
~ Donald Miller
Holly hit her head against the shelving unit, and I grabbed her hair and helped her hit her head two more times. There was no tae kwon do name for that maneuver, but it felt great.
~ J.A. Konrath
You can pay a mercenary to fight, you can't pay him to die.
~ Unknown
I can't believe we survived that." "I can't believe how you can fight." "I was scared to death. I hardly knew what I was doing." Jason shook his head. "I'd hate to fight you when you did know what you were doing.
~ Jack Campbell
You must direct the fire and movement of the entire element and resist the instinct to become just another gun in the fight.
~ Unknown
Somewhere a True Believer is training to kill you. He is training with minimum food or water, in austere conditions, day and night. The only thing clean on him is his weapon, and he made his web gear, He doesn't worry about hat workout to do - his ruck weighs what it weighs, his runs end when the enemy stops chasing him. The True Believer doesn't care how hard it is; he only knows that he wins or he dies. He doesn't go home at 1700; he is home. He knows only the cause.
~ Unknown
Gunfights aren't static events and perfecting the skill of shooting while moving could mean the difference between life and death.
~ Unknown
Full mag in the gun and one more in the vest.
~ Unknown
In the intensity that was combat it was easy to treat the first wound you found, while another, less obvious one drained the life from your injured comrade.
~ Unknown
This is a novel of asymmetric warfare.
~ Unknown
That was how one built trust as a combat leader. Without trust, there was nothing.
~ Unknown
Wyatt Earp: Fast is fine, but accuracy is final. In a gunfight you must learn to be slow in a hurry.
~ Unknown
Somewhere a True Believer is training to kill you.
~ Unknown
The Book of Five Rings, by Miyamoto Musashi,
~ Unknown
Speed. Surprise. Violence of action.
~ Unknown
Later, Reece. Make sense of this later. Win the fight. Prioritize and execute. Where is the nearest threat?
~ Unknown
The armed guard, following Göring by the mandated six steps, suddenly heard something whiz through the air, followed by a sickening thump. Embedded in the wooden planking behind Göring was an eight-inch SS combat knife. The sentry looked up, but was unable to determine who had thrown it or whether he or Göring was the intended target. "And if Göring himself had died who could prove that an American did not do it?
~ Unknown