Quotes About Combat

Killing is a brutal, vicious, dangerous job," Wuu said. "Empathy for the enemy delays your reactions and gets you killed. It is necessary to think of them as nonhuman, as 'krauts,' 'gooks,' or 'aardvarks,' to enable you to shut off the civilized part of your brain and revert to the killer mentality. By thinking of your own culture as nonhuman, you

Quand on a épuisé tous les moyens pacifiques face à une agression extérieure, il est nécessaire de faire usage du glaive.

Le combat narcissique durerait aussi longtemps que la sociabilité elle-même, il en serait l'ultime vestige, mais il finirait par s'éteindre. Quant à l'amour, il ne fallait plus y compter.

Cependant, l'animal le plus faible est en général en mesure d'éviter le combat par l'adoption d'une posture de soumission (accroupissement, présentation de l'anus).

There's full consensus in the military that women shouldn't be in person-to-person combat. I don't know if we have enough experience to know whether this is the right approach. But women can be elsewhere. We have mandatory military service in Chile. I pushed for women in all areas.

When the history of the earth enters a very critical period, as at present, the myths, gods and demons that direct us, the Archetypes, come to take an even more active part, becoming almost visible to many. They participate directly in the combat, as happened in the last world war, of cosmic resonance.... When the mythic slain SS were not destroying men, they were their immortal Gods in combat against other Entities, or Daemons. They were symbols against symbols.

It has been said that out of every one hundred good men, ten can fight; and out of those, one is a warrior. It's what warriors do. It's not something you can teach. It comes naturally to only a few. Like the gladiators of old, only the ones with the right reflexes and instincts survive to fight another day.

I love to hit people. I love to.

Kaito lurched forward, his opponent grabbing him an instant later, and both of them spun around the ring like two clumsy, obese ballet dancers, clawing at each other's mawashis, trying to get purchase.

Invisibility is the best advantage. But if forced to a confrontation, Come out with all your skill.

The only way through this reality is to fight.

If you've got to go into combat, don't go by glider. Walk, crawl, parachute, swim, float—anything. But don't go by glider!

There are no pleasures in a fight but some of my fights have been a pleasure to win.

He believes the world has entered "an era of perpetual irregular warfare.

Money has always been one motivation to take up arms

War is the biggest ego trip of all time.

Don't you think the soldiers look like they came straight from high school yearbooks, too young to be over in Iraq, fighting for no reason?

When an opponent comes forward, move in and greet him if he wants to pull back, send him on his way.

At the instant A warrior Confronts a foe, All things Come into focus

The moon appears to be really present, but if you strike the water, nothing will be there. Similarly, your opponent should find nothing solid to strike

Face a single foe as if you are facing ten thousand enemies; face ten thousand enemies as a single foe

The Art of Peace is not easy. It is a fight to the finish, the slaying of evil desires and all falsehood within

An attack is proof that one is out of control.

A warrior is always engaged in a life-and-death struggle for peace.