Soldiers Quotes

Many veterans feel guilty because they lived while others died. Some feel ashamed because they didn’...

People generally don’t suffer high rates of PTSD after natural disasters. Instead, people suffer fro...

The victims of PTSD often feel morally tainted by their experiences, unable to recover confidence in...

Bless God, he went as soldiers,His musket on his breast—Grant God, he charge the bravestOf all the m...

No soldier outlives a thousand chances. But every soldier believes in Chance and trusts his luck.

We are forlorn like children, and experienced like old men, we are crude and sorrowful and superfici...

A man dreams of a miracle and wakes up to loaves of bread.

He wants me to tell him about the front; he is curious in a way that I find stupid and distressing; ...

Kropp on the other hand is a thinker. He proposes that a declaration of war should be a kind of popu...

And be very careful at the front, Paul.”Ah, Mother, Mother! Why do I not take you in my arms and die...

We came to realise - first with astonishment, then bitterness, and finally with indifference - that ...

we developed a firm, practical feeling of solidarity, which grew, on the battlefield, into the best ...

There were thousands of Kantoreks, all of whom were convinced that they were acting for the best—in ...

And this I know: all these things that now, while we are still in the war, sink down in us like a st...

I have watched them all day and they are the same men that we are. I believe that I could walk up to...

Ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred without a head.

In the colonial countries, on the contrary, the policeman and the soldier, by their immediate presen...

The soldiers never explained to the government when an Indian was wronged, but reported the misdeeds...

The music at a wedding procession always reminds me of the music of soldiers going into battle.

A common and natural result of an undue respect of law is, that you may see a file of soldiers, colo...

First gain the victory and then make the best use of it you can.

There has seldom if ever a shortage of eager young males prepared to kill and die to preserve the se...

When the wounded were screaming, you dreamed of sharing a little house somewhere, of an ordinary lif...

All right, he thought, okay; if thats the way it is; a savagery of anger in him now at the picture. ...

You must be a light unto yourself.

Among men, it seems, historically at any rate, the processes of coordination and disintegration foll...

Look now -- in all of history men have been taught that killing of men is an evil thing not to be co...

That is what death is like. It doesn't matter what uniforms the soldiers are wearing. It doesn't mat...

Mellas continued to look at the wallet, saying nothing. Hawke, who had been watching Mellas through ...

Mellas was transported outside himself, beyond himself. It was as if his mind watched eveything cool...

A thug. In peacetime Fitch would be hanging around a pool table giving the cops trouble. He was perf...

Science is the captain, and practice the soldiers.

They fought the enemy, we fight fat living and self-pity. Shine, o shine, unfalsifying sun, on this ...

Military guys are rarely as smart as they think they are, and they've never gotten over the fact tha...

Some people think 1963's a long time ago; when a dead American in the jungle was an event, a grim th...

Since Franklin Roosevelt's leadership in setting up the United Nations and the Nuremberg trials, the...

Soldiers can sometimes make decisions that are smarter than the orders they've been given.

Cadets can neither be treated as schoolboys or soldiers.

If our soldiers are not overburdened with money, it is not because they have a distaste for riches; ...

How goddamn foolish it is, the war. They's no war in the worth that's worth fightin' for. I don't ca...

That's a nice song,' said young Sam, and Vimes remembered that he was hearing it for the first time....

The men worked hard and faithfully. As a rule, in spite of the number of rough characters among them...

I ended my statement to the colored soldiers by saying: "Now, I shall be very sorry to hurt you, and...

An army of principles can penetrate where an army of soldiers cannot.

In battle, in a war, a soldier sees only a tiny fragment of what is available to be seen. The soldie...

This revolutionary idea of Western citizenship—replete with ever more rights and responsibilities—wo...

I am a general. My soldiers are the keys and I have to command them.

Nowadays you have to be a scientist if you want to be a killer. No, no, I was neither. Ladies and ge...

It was soldier's went marching over the rocks,and still they came in watery flocks,because it was sp...

poor boy! I never knew you, Yet I think I could not refuse this moment to die for you, if that would...

After all my years of playing soldiers, and then of reading History, I have almost a mania to be in ...

Our best analyst thinks it's not a tactical design. Something for mall ninjas....Young men who dress...

A lady who sets her heart upon a lad in uniform must prepare to change lovers pretty quickly, or her...

War is too serious a matter to leave to soldiers.

Epitaph on an Army of Mercenaries These, in the day when heaven was falling, The hour when earth's f...

Our enemies are Medes and Persians, men who for centuries have lived soft and luxurious lives; we of...

It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up.

Forget bringing the troops home from Iraq. We need to get the troops home from World War II. Can any...

Patton was living in the Dark Ages. Soldiers were peasants to him. I didn't like that attitude.

A soldier's life revolves around his mail. Like many others, I've been able to follow my kid's progr...

Dad, how do soldiers killing each other solve the world's problems?

An army is a miniature of the society which produces it.

A young man is the perfect soldier. He has great potential for aggression and a limited critical cap...

The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction.

Every November of my boyhood, we put on red poppies and attended highly patriotic services in rememb...

Every November of my boyhood, we put on red poppies and attended highly patriotic services in rememb...