Soldier Quotes

Missing my soldier.

— Anonymous

“Welcome home, Soldier of Furnace.”

— Alexander Gordon Smith

The soldier is the army.

— George S. Patton

Got freedom? Thank a soldier!

— Sarah Moores

Stay safe; sleep with a soldier.

— Anonymous

“Get some sleep, soldier boy.”

— Julie Kagawa

“I will soldier on.”

— Anonymous

Every soldier is an enemy.

— Erno Paasilinna

Every lover is a soldier. (Love is a warfare.) [Lat., Militat omnis amans.]

— Ovid

Summer grasses — all that remains of great soldiers' imperial dreams.

— Matsuo Basho

I usually play toffs and soldiers, with a sideline in mass murderers.

— Samuel West

To be a successful soldier, you must know history.

— Anonymous

“I felt a lunatic’s laugh welling up inside me.”

— Steven Ramirez

A coward dies a thousand times, a soldier dies but once.

— Tupac Shakur

What makes a Malazan soldier so dangerous? They’re allowed to think.

— Steven Erikson

Firefighters are indispensable foot soldiers here at home.

— Christopher Dodd

If slaves will make good soldiers, then our whole theory of slavery is wrong.

— Howell Cobb

I had been in that part of the world as a soldier in Korea, so I had been interested in Vietnam.

— Michael Caine

It don't make sense: either you a soldier from the start, Or a actor with a record deal tryin' to play the…

— Xzibit

These guys are not from the Iraqi army, ... These are not Iraqi soldiers. They are not members of any of the…

— Al Capone

Can the foot soldier teach anything important about war, merely for having been there? I think not. He can tell war stories.

— Tim O'Brien

“The strongest soldier cannot balance long upon the blade that does divide his honor and his heart, and whatever way he falls,…

— Susanna Kearsley

The seaman tells stories of winds, the ploughman of bulls; the soldier details his wounds, the shepherd his sheep.

— Laurence J. Peter

I am a Simple and Understanding Soldier fighting neither for Money nor War, but fighting for the emancipation of Black race all…

— Don Kel

You know, I had grown up standing on public sidewalks, saying things that people, you know, were very provoked by and were…

— Megan Phelps-Roper

My favorite movies are the ones that are different the second time, or where you're constantly discovering new things. It's not just…

— Drew Goddard

I was most impressed with the professionalism of our soldiers stationed there, and I am now more confident than ever that that…

— Jim Ryun

My dad and grandpa were in the army and as a country singer you're constantly playing at military bases all across the…

— Dierks Bentley

I think it can be very safe to go to O'Hare and Wrigley and Sox park and Soldier Field, but you have…

— Mike Quigley

To be a soldier one needs that special gene, that extra something, that enables a person to jump into one on one…

— Rupert Everett

“No two snowflakes are alike and neither are the Soldier's in your charge. Don't make the mistake of treating your Soldier's like…

— Donavan Nelson Butler, Master Sergeant US Army

Any Congressional agreement of an arbitrary time table to bring our troops home before we have accomplished our mission is unacceptable and…

— James T. Walsh

In terms of Iraq, al Qaeda valued Iraq because we destroyed a government it wanted destroyed and because we put soldiers on…

— Michael Scheuer

Visually I've always liked the 20s 30s for film. I do these because I like the music. I like the clothes. I…

— Woody Allen

The issue of torture, connected to American soldiers, is not somewhere most people want to linger. We may not want to confront…

— Russell Banks

[T]he hour is fast approaching, on which the Honor and Success of this army, and the safety of our bleeding Country depend.…

— George Washington

The safe and general antidote against sorrow is employment. It is commonly observed, that among soldiers and seamen, though there is much…

— Samuel Johnson

Soldiers have many faults, but they have one redeeming merit; they are never worshippers of force. Soldiers more than any other men…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

I am making this statement as an act of wilful defiance of military authority, because I believe that the War is being…

— Siegfried Sassoon

“Your name?" George asked him directly. He had probably seen the man a dozen times before yet did not know anything about…

— Mette Ivie Harrison