Regiment Quotes
37 quotes by 35 authors
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To capture the enemy's entire army is better than to destroy it; to take intact a regiment, a company, or a squad is better than…
— Sun Tzu
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There is a general kind of praying which fails for lack of precision. It is as if a regiment of soldiers should all fire off…
— Charles Spurgeon
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What makes a regiment of soldiers a more noble object of view than the same mass of mob? Their arms, their dresses, their banners, and…
— Lord Byron
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You consider war to be inevitable? Very good. Let everyone who advocates war be enrolled in a special regiment of advance-guards, for the front of…
— Leo Tolstoy
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I appeal to you as a soldier to spare me the humiliation of seeing my regiment march to meet the enemy and I not share…
— George Armstrong Custer
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Some men of the line regiment who had appeared on our right started running back. I shouted out to them to halt, but they took…
— William St Leger
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I do a lot of the stuff that I started out doing that I think any guitar player that's concerned about the craft needs to…
— John Petrucci
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A world turned into a stereotype, a society converted into a regiment, a life translated into a routine, make it difficult for either art or…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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There is a huge gulf between the man who follows the conventions and laws of his country and the man who sets out to regiment…
— Michel de Montaigne
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With two thousand years of Christianity behind him... a man can't see a regiment of soldiers march past without going off the deep end. It…
— Louis-Ferdinand Celine
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If we understand the mechanism and motives of the group mind, it is now possible to control and regiment the masses according to our will…
— Edward Bernays
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The man who will go where his colors go, without asking, who will fight a phantom foe in the jungle and mountain range, without counting,…
— T. R. Fehrenbach
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I was in the Square at the time. The crowd was a most good-humoured, easy going, smiling crowd; but presently it was transformed. A regiment…
— Edward Carpenter
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However noble their purpose, we must beware of institutionalized methods that indoctrinate and regiment and fashion every Christian into a common evangelistic mold.
— Richard Halverson
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If we understand the mechanisms and motives of the group mind, it is now possible to control and regiment the masses according to our will…
— Edward Bernays
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Let vice and immorality of every kind be discouraged as much as possible in your brigade; and, as a chaplain is allowed to each regiment,…
— George Washington
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All government, in its essence, is a conspiracy against the superior man: it's one permanent object is to oppress him and cripple him.... One of…
— H. L. Mencken
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He led his regiment from behind. He found it less exciting.
— W. S. Gilbert
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In my teens, I joined the Parachute Regiment. I jumped out of lots of airplanes, as much as the Government budget would allow us to.…
— Mark Burnett
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There are not enough chinamen in the world to stop a fully armed Marine regiment from going where ever they want to go.
— Chesty Puller
Who Wrote These Regiment Quotes
35 authors contributed a total of 37 Regiment Quotes, led by these top contributors: