Commanders Quote by Ardant du Picq Download Open image “A force engaged is out of the hand of its commander.” — Ardant du Picq ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Commanders Engaged Force Hands Inspirational Military
In the military, a combatant command is the ultimate job. It's the pointy tip of the spear, overseeing the people carrying the rifles and… — Tammy Duckworth Copy Share Image
It all comes down to serving the one who are fighting along side you,watching your back, putting a weapon in your hand when you… — James Luceno Copy Share Image
[A] military force was collected in Europe, formidable by their arms and numbers, if the generals had understood the science of command, and the… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
People in uniform are not sacrosanct. They don't have all the answers. The use of force is a political decision at its core, in… — Richard Holbrooke Copy Share Image
The State is not force alone. It depends upon the credulity of man quite as much as upon his docility. Its aim is not… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I never saw war, so that is still my vision of manhood: Unitas standing courageously in the pocket, his left arm flung out in… — Frank Deford Copy Share Image
It is not enough just to get your forces from A to B - you have to keep them fed and watered as they… — Saul David Copy Share Image
It all comes down to serving the ones who are fighting alongside you, watching your back, putting a weapon in your hand when you… — James Luceno Copy Share Image
Force is never more operative than when it is known to exist but is not brandished. — Alfred Thayer Mahan Copy Share Image
The instruments of battle are valuable only if one knows how to use them. — Ardant du Picq Copy Share Image
He, general or mere captain, who employs every one in the storming of a position can be sure of seeing it retaken by an… — Ardant du Picq Copy Share Image
If one does not wish bonds broken, one should make them elastic and thereby strengthen them. — Ardant du Picq Copy Share Image
The man is the first weapon of battle. Let us study the soldier, for it is he who brings reality to it. — Ardant du Picq Copy Share Image
Frederick liked to say that three men behind the enemy were worth fifty in front of him. — Ardant du Picq Copy Share Image
Azerbaijan unleashed the war, and was defeated in that war; Azerbaijan asked for truce (including from the Commander of Karabakh's forces) and later started… — Serzh Sargsyan Copy Share Image
The architect is very interesting because the architect is the commander, meaning the one who commands all the workers. The architect is also the… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
Through my time in the military and my deployments, I have recognized the importance of having a Commander in Chief who will not only… — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
Blackbeard was larger than life. He was 6'4" in 1710. He was a colossus, and like a rock star walking into a bar. He… — Ray Stevenson Copy Share Image
At first he thought he felt bad because he was afraid of leading an army, but it wasn't true. He knew he'd make a… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
I intend to make America strong again. I'm going to be the champion of the middle class, where I came from. If you make… — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
When you kneel in prayer, don't give God orders, just report to your Commander in Chief for duty. — Michael Catt Copy Share Image
The commander of the forces of a large State may be carried off, but the will of even a common man cannot be taken… — Confucius Copy Share Image
The nature of encounter operations required of the commanders limitless initiative and constant readiness to take the responsibility for military actions. — Georgy Zhukov Copy Share Image
My first job as commander in chief is to keep the American people safe. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I don't even think of myself as a quote, unquote star - that's really douchey. I think of myself as just like a dance… — Kesha Copy Share Image