Quotes About Combat

In my experience of fights and fighting, it is invariably the aggressor who keeps getting everything wrong.

It comes down to the experience of it. The more you fight, the more you know, the more you can use in the ring.

When you fight someone, you share the experience with that one person, and you're never going to have that experience with someone else-even in another fight.

You wouldn't be normal if you were never afraid. Even the bravest men experience fear. One of the biggest jobs we all face in combat is to overcome fear.

Enough of this occupation, terror and abuse. We are not in need of your help. We are able to combat and defeat terrorism, and achieve unity. We are not in need of your bases, your experience and etc.

I worked a lot in Chicago's theater scene as a fight choreographer. And so I do have a lot of experience in stage combat and also in Kabuki dance and Kabuki theater.

Christianity is warfare, and Christians are spiritualsoldiers.

How can a warrior fight without his weapon?

Achilles' miracle was his speed. His spear, as he began the first pass, moved faster than my eye could follow. It whirled, flashing forward, reversed, then flashed behind. The shaft seemed to flow in his hands, the dark gray point flickered like a snake's tongue. His feet beat the ground like a dancer, never still.

You do not win a war by dying for your country. You win a war by making sure that some poor bastard dies for his.

We should just bomb them back to the Stone Age.

I don't even call it violence when it's in self defense I call it intelligence.

The English had hit upon a splendid joke. They intended to catch me or to bring me down.

A top World War II ace once said that fighter pilots fall into two broad categories: those who go out to kill and those who, secretly, desperately, know they are going to get killed-the hunters and the hunted.

The aggressive spirit, the offensive, is the chief thing everywhere in war, and the air is no exception.

Los héroes siempre juegan a matar.

La vejez es la más grande de las desgracias de la humanidad, una enfermedad crónica que debe ser combatida por el progreso de la ciencia».

Despise the enemy strategically, but take him seriously tactically.

Passivity is fatal to us. Our goal is to make the enemy passive.

The bad news is if someone is charging you, it can take multiple shots before the collective trauma causes him to collapse. In the meantime, he can still potentially close the distance and bury a knife in your chest. That's known as the "Deadman's Ten" (when someone fatally wounded can still keep attacking anywhere from ten seconds up to two minutes).

warfare was primarily an aristocratic pursuit.

The Saxon', he wrote, 'is the most ferocious of all foes. He comes upon you without warning;

and a fierce battle ensued.

For what can war, but endless war, still breed?