Soldier Quotes · Page 39

Today, a soldier I don't even know, died defending me. Thank You will never be enough.

— Paige Carter

I'm a soldier who didn't know how nasty the battle was going to be, and now, I've got a purple heart and…

— Robert Downey, Jr

When Tatiana looked up from her ice cream, she saw a soldier staring at her from across the street.

— Paullina Simons

Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.

— George S. Patton

Just as armor protects the soldier, spiritual knowledge protects us from the difficulties of life.

— Mata Amritanandamayi

Then there was the war, and I married it because there was nothing else when I reached the age of falling in…

— Guy Sajer

The measure of a civilization is in the courage, not of its soldiers, but of its bystanders.

— Jack McDevitt

War is killing the individual in it unless he has learned livingness - if he had it he wouldn't be a good…

— Georgia O'Keeffe

The glory of the old Irish nation, which in our hour will grow young and strong again. Should we fail, the country…

— Anonymous

The media establishment senses that the boats are coming and it has taken it upon itself to stand on those beaches and…

— Marianne Williamson

My outlook on warfare is best illustrated by a cartoon I did some thirty-odd years ago of a soldier in an Italian…

— Bill Mauldin

When the grass was closely mown, Walking on the lawn alone, In the turf a hole I found, And hid a soldier…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

It is made the duty of every Commanding Officer in the Department, to arrest and send to these Headquarters, under guard, every…

— Anonymous

I remember in 2016 when I got signed to my record label Good Soldier, which is a very small indie label. They…

— Freya Ridings

Everybody has adversity in their lives and we all have to find ways of overcoming them. You've got to soldier on, make…

— Judith Durham

I said jokingly that if you bat like a king, you should also get out like a king; you should not be…

— Shikhar Dhawan

Democrat flaks jump on this like ducks on a June-bug, and in the process themselves reproduce the sick militarism of this culture…

— Stan Goff

“War means fighting. The business of the soldier is to fight. Armies are not called out to dig trenches, to throw up…

— Stonewall Jackson

Though the theories of plate tectonics now provide us with a modus operandi, they still seem to me to be a periodic…

— D. V. Ager

And we are understanding - we're beginning to understand that the Nigerian military is now better on. And also, probably even more…

— Ofeibea Quist-Arcton

When people laugh and applaud as characters are killing each other, and you never see the body that's lying there, or you…

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

From Rome, now the nuncio is on the border where [Ukrainians] are fighting, helping soldiers and the wounded. The Church of Rome…

— Pope Francis

The first building she reached appeared to be an old barn. Only one young guard stood before its bolted door, staring at…

— Shannon Hale

The basic function of the government everywhere in all times, whatever title it adopts and whatever its origin and organisation may be,…

— Errico Malatesta

The wind bit hard at Valley Forge one Christmas. Soldiers tied rags on their feet. Red footprints wrote on the snow...

— Carl Sandburg

Soldiers don't complain...I am not going to do it; I will pretend this is part of a war.

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

I am a seasoned soldier of nonviolence, and I have evidence enough to sustain my faith.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Every man thinks meanly of himself for not having been a soldier, or not having been at sea.

— Samuel Johnson

MISERICORDE, n. A dagger which in mediaeval warfare was used by the foot soldier to remind an unhorsed knight that he was…

— Ambrose Bierce

Maybe the ultimate wound is the one that makes you miss the war you got it in.

— Sebastian Junger

Either I will come back after hoisting the Tricolor, or I will come back wrapped in it, but I will be back…

— Vikram Batra

In the mouths of many men soft words are like roses that soldiers put into the muzzles of their muskets on holidays.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I know a thousand things louder than a soldier's gun; I know the heartbeat of his mother.

— Andrea Gibson

There's nothing like being a soldier for confidence or learning your limits or enduring utter humiliation.

— Guy Davenport

A computer can process information and engage a weapon infinitely faster than a human soldier.

— Tom Malinowski

“Even the most absent minded Soldier will develope a memory like a elephant when mistreated.”

— Donavan Nelson Butler

I'm not a soldier for anything, either. I'm only a singer and I don't think it makes a difference what we sing.

— Robert Wyatt

“It’d been a long time since they’d been together, but as close as they were physically, they’d never been so far apart…

— Jennifer Faye

“There’s no soldier don’t have a queer little spot in his wretched heart for his enemy, that’s just a fact.”

— Sebastian Barry

The most desirable quality in a soldier is constancy in the support of fatigue; valor is only secondary.

— Napoleon Bonaparte