Quotes About Soldier

Mary, you can't second-guess yourself. Listen, you go to war in your own way, and the worst thing a soldier can do is have his confidence fried before he hits the field. Not everything is going to end up in victory, but you've got to start it all off, every time, knowing that your training and your instincts are sound. You didn't do anything wrong. You didn't hurt Bitty on purpose.

Wrath was six feet, six inches of pure terror dressed in leather. His hair was long and black, falling straight from a widow's peak. Wraparound glasses hid eyes that no one had ever seen revealed. Shoulders twice the size of most males'. With a face that was both aristocratic and brutal, he looked like the king he was by birthright and the soldier he'd become by destiny.

A soldier, as Bernard Shaw has said, "ostensibly a heroic and patriotic defender of his country, is really an unfortunate man driven by destitution to offer himself as food for powder for the sake of regular rations, shelter, and clothing.

In time of revolution, with perseverance and courage, a soldier should think nothing impossible.

Do you know what a soldier is, young man? He's the chap who makes it possible for civilized folk to despise war.

The instant you say All Quiet On The Western Front people remember that great 20th century classic book on war, a book about a school boy turned into a soldier overnight.

No one hates war like a soldier hates war.

I think America as a whole has come more to terms with separating war from the warrior.

If you have form'd a circle to go into, Go into it yourself, and see how you would do. They said this mystery never shall cease: The priest promotes war, and the soldier peace.

I tried to peg out soldierly,--no use! One dies of war like any old disease.

I'm a foot soldier in the war on Christmas. And the war on puppies and sunshine.

The War, ' said a soldier proverb, 'will last a hundred years--five years of fighting and ninety-give of winding up the barbed wire.

The soldier stared at Ingrid. His silence was elastic, slowly curling a rope around her neck.

No war is ever a war without the loss of a life of a solider

To create peace, be a soldier of peace with a pen not a soldier of war with a gun.

Amnesia was a soldier's best friend, and luckily, it could be taught. Missing limbs still ache, but missing memories never do.

You stay in the war because it would be shameful to stay out of it. An then grief seizes you and hold its grip till anger has turned you into a soldier.

Europe drills the Moslem to be a soldier who will ultimately turn his weapons against her;

Pir Sain was a symbol of munafiqat. I was a soldier. This was a jehad.

I spent a career carrying typically either an M16 or an M4 Carbine. An M4 Carbine fires a .223 caliber round, which is 5.56 mm at about 3000 feet per second.

In should be the duty of every soldier to reflect on the experiences of the past, in the endeavor to discover improvements, in his particular sphere of action, which are practicable in the immediate future.

It takes a brave man to be a coward in the Red Army.

A man is a critic when he cannot be an artist, in the same way that a man becomes an informer when he cannot be a soldier.

The worse the man, the better the soldier.