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Quotes About Soldier

George Everett Macdonald was] a valiant soldier for human liberty.
~ Clarence Darrow
You're Dr. Siri," said the soldier. "You took a chunk of shrapnel out of my knee once." "Well then." "No invitation, no entry. Sorry." "If I ran past you, do you think you could catch me?" "Yes." "Then the operation was a success." "Yes.
~ Unknown
Lieutenant Onada, sir, reporting for orders
~ Hiroo Onoda
One time I came to blows with Shimada. We were talking about Akatsu's defection, and Shimada took a sympathetic view toward Akatsu. I, for my part, had no sympathy at all for a soldier who had deserted before my very eyes. Before very long a fistfight started, and we rolled down the hill pounding each other.
~ Hiroo Onoda
The only way I could see now to discharge my duty to those who had died so tragically was to carry out this desperate night attack on the enemy. I would lead the way into the enemy camp and slaughter as many Americans as I could.
~ Hiroo Onoda
Philip Sharpe was a soldier in God's army," says the minister. "Now he marches with the angels.
~ Holly Black
Watch the blade, not the soldier, Madoc told me many times. Steel never deceives.
~ Holly Black
Be strong, saith my heart; I am a soldier; I have seen worse sights than this.
~ Homer
Down like she supposed to be, She gets down low for me, Down like her temperature, cause to me she zero degrees, Shes cold, overfreeze, I got that girl from overseas, Now she my miss America, now can I be her soldier please? Im fighting for this girl, On the battlefield of love, Dont it look like baby cupid sendin arrows from above? Dont you ever leave the side of me, Indefinitely, not probably, and honestly Im down like the economy.
~ Lil Wayne
It was then that I felt the full gravity of his profession. This was a real warrior, with real principles. Not a bang-bang Hollywood type, not a bendable dress-up doll in a hot uniform. A soldier, a soul. Life and death decisions were not an academic exercise for him, and he was not playing at this.
~ Unknown
What is the death of a soldier even off duty of an occupying army walking in an occupied territory against the death of a little boy screaming in terror in his father's arms Where is the equivalence
~ Linda Grant
The American soldier is quick in adapting himself to a new mode of living. Outfits which have been here only three days have dug vast networks of ditches three feet deep in the bare brown earth. They have rigged up a light here and there with a storage battery.
~ Ernie Pyle
First I walked into a trap and nearly turned into the Inhuman Torch, and then a man I had regarded as a foot soldier in the war against intelligence turned out to be a covert general—and to top it off, he was apparently in league with the last few living pieces of my nemesis, Sergeant Doakes, and he seemed very likely to take up where Doakes had left off, in the pursuit of poor persecuted Dexter. Where would this end?
~ Jeff Lindsay
Like most soldiers, he'd wielded a Black and Decker steam iron far more frequently than an M16.
~ Jeffery Deaver
The only absolutely and unapproachably heroic element in the soldier's work seems to be-that he is paid little for it-and regularly.
~ John Ruskin
The soldier who gropes for glory must submit himself to discipline. Subordination gives strength and security to an army. He that will not submit to it when corrected and improved by the experience of ages does not deserve the proud appellation of a soldier.
~ Sam Houston
As wars come and go, my soldier stays eternal
~ Tupac Shakur
War comes and goes but a soldier stays eternal
~ Tupac Shakur
Although a soldier by profession, I have never felt any sort of fondness for war, and I have never advocated it, except as a means of peace.
~ Unknown
Vanhala epäröi hetkisen. Sitten hän sanoi: – Mutta Suomen sotilas vastaa kymmentä ryssää. Khihi. – Mhiin… Kyllä kai. Mutta mites sitten tehdään, kun tulee se yhdestoista?
~ Unknown
Miles meus contubernalis Dic mihi cras quis erit vivus Iacta pilum hostem neca Miles sum, miles romanus!
~ Unknown
Intanto, allontanandosi da Napoli, guardandola un'ultima volta dal finestrino del treno, fece questa riflessione: "Se non venivo qui a fare il soldato, chissà il mare quando l'avrei conosciuto". E fu, senza ch'egli se lo dicesse, un modo di consolarsi e di pensare che dopotutto, anche dall'esperienza più negativa e più vieta, qualcosa si riesce sempre a salvare.
~ Unknown
Each letter of the alphabet is a steadfast loyal soldier in a great army of words, sentences, paragraphs, and stories. One letter falls, and the entire language falters.
~ Vera Nazarian
A civilian doing his work in the pursuit of national defense is just as much a soldier as a man in uniform, if not better; because patriotism is a moral quality which should be possessed by all.
~ Unknown