Top Soldier Quotes Collection

Discover a curated collection of Soldier quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.

Image of Joseph Bruchac
Kill every enemy twice, Wilky said. Better than gettin' shot by a soldier pretending to be dead.
- Joseph Bruchac
Collection: Soldier
Image of David Petraeus
The task [in Afghanistan] is to reduce civilian casualties while still not hesitating to respond to enemies who are trying to kill our soldiers.
- David Petraeus
Collection: Soldier
Image of Guy Davenport
Theres nothing like being a soldier for confidence or learning your limits or enduring utter humiliation.
- Guy Davenport
Collection: Soldier
Image of George C. Wallace
Zeal is ever the buckler and shield of a true soldier.
- George C. Wallace
Collection: Soldier
Image of Ahmed Yassin
Our main battle has always been against Israeli soldiers and Jewish settlers.
- Ahmed Yassin
Collection: Soldier
Image of Randy Travis
We are soldiers of the cross, we've been found to reach the lost.
- Randy Travis
Collection: Soldier
Image of Glen Cook
Soldiers live. He dies and not you, and you feel guilty, because you're glad he died, and not you. Soldiers live, and wonder why.
- Glen Cook
Collection: Soldier
Image of William Petty
For every Seaman of Industry and Ingenuity, is not only a Navigator, but a Merchant, and also a Soldier.
- William Petty
Collection: Soldier
Image of Ernie Pyle
Say what you will, nothing can make a complete soldier except battle experience.
- Ernie Pyle
Collection: Soldier
Image of Mark Driscoll
Study the Bible like a soldier on a mission, not a scholar on a sabbatical.
- Mark Driscoll
Collection: Soldier
Image of Ivan Doig
Every soldier in the course of time exists only in the breath of written word.
- Ivan Doig
Collection: Soldier
Image of Drew Karpyshyn
the Sanctuary was reserved for the rich and elite--those with fortunes, not soldiers of fortune.
- Drew Karpyshyn
Collection: Soldier
Image of Wilfred Owen
If I have to be a soldier I must be a good one, anything else is unthinkable
- Wilfred Owen
Collection: Soldier
Image of Chris Wooding
Not for the first time, he wished he commanded a highly trained bunch of soldiers instead of a ragtag mob of rejects in varying stages of alcoholism.
- Chris Wooding
Collection: Soldier
Image of Chris Bohjalian
He recalls what that first German soldier said to his major: No God-not yours or mine-approves of what you're doing.
- Chris Bohjalian
Collection: Soldier
Image of Ralph Peters
A soldier's longing to talk about his experiences of battle is a wound that never heals.
- Ralph Peters
Collection: Soldier
Image of Yusuf al-Qaradawi
An Israeli woman is not like women in our societies, because she is a soldier.
- Yusuf al-Qaradawi
Collection: Soldier
Image of David Halberstam
This was the mark of an uncommon soldier, someone whose courage away from the battlefield was the same as that on it.
- David Halberstam
Collection: Soldier
Image of William Jennings Bryan
No greater victory can be won by citizens or soldiers than to transform temporary foes into permanent friends.
- William Jennings Bryan
Collection: Soldier
Image of Charles Fourier
...commerce, which is mistakenly classified among the productive forms of work, ought to be ranked first among the parasitical professions like those of monk, soldier, lawyer etc.
- Charles Fourier
Collection: Soldier
Image of Richard A. Kidd
Readiness is the best way of truly taking care of soldiers.
- Richard A. Kidd
Collection: Soldier
Image of Tilda Swinton
I live a soldier's life when I'm working. That's how it feels to me, except I've got a slightly greater chance of survival.
- Tilda Swinton
Collection: Soldier
Image of Fidelis of Sigmaringen
Woe to me if I should prove myself but a halfhearted soldier in the service of my thorn-crowned Captain.
- Fidelis of Sigmaringen
Collection: Soldier
Image of Larry Craig
It is unacceptable to risk the lives of American soldiers and sailors merely to accommodate the sexual lifestyles of certain individuals.
- Larry Craig
Collection: Soldier
Image of Cyprian
For the helmsman is recognized in the tempest; in the warfare the soldier is proved.
- Cyprian
Collection: Soldier
Image of Wilhelm Keitel
It isn't right to be obedient only when things go well; it is much harder to be a good, obedient soldier when things go badly and times are hard. Obedience and faith at such time is a virtue.
- Wilhelm Keitel
Collection: Soldier
Image of Joe Conason
I have never understood why the politicians who are most eager to send soldiers into harm's way are always depicted as their most ardent friends.
- Joe Conason
Collection: Soldier
Image of Chris Roberts
The most common way to identify a soldier is by the disc around his neck. But these were made of compressed cardboard and so they've all but disappeared.
- Chris Roberts
Collection: Soldier
Image of Ned Beauman
I read 'The Good Soldier' by Ford Madox Ford again every so often.
- Ned Beauman
Collection: Soldier
Image of Albert Kesselring
A soldier's first duty is to obey, otherwise you might as well do away with soldiering.
- Albert Kesselring
Collection: Soldier
Image of Lawrence Korb
It costs us $1 million for every troop[soldier] in Afghanistan.
- Lawrence Korb
Collection: Soldier
Image of Robert M. Gates
Development is a lot cheaper than sending soldiers.
- Robert M. Gates
Collection: Soldier
Image of Tonto Dikeh
Every good soldier is trained for the battle field. God is prepping you my darlings.
- Tonto Dikeh
Collection: Soldier
Image of Ba Jin
I am a person always full of contradictions... It was hard to choose whether to devote myself to revolution as a soldier or as a writer.
- Ba Jin
Collection: Soldier
Image of Benjamin Hawkins
Congress is responsible for everything and unable to do anything, hated by the public creditors, insulted by the soldiers and unsupported by the citizens.
- Benjamin Hawkins
Collection: Soldier
Image of Lauren Graham
You may be sensitive inside, but what I see on the outside is a soldier.
- Lauren Graham
Collection: Soldier
Image of James Callis
My first show, in England, was called Soldier, Soldier.
- James Callis
Collection: Soldier
Image of Sergei Ivanov
It is painful to talk about it, but even with its 110,000 elite soldiers, the Soviet Union never managed to gain control over the entire Afghan territory.
- Sergei Ivanov
Collection: Soldier
Image of Joan Baez
We're not really pacifists, we're nonviolent soldiers.
- Joan Baez
Collection: Soldier
Image of Otto Ohlendorf
I surrendered my moral conscience to the fact that I was a soldier, and therefore a cog in a relatively low position of a great machine.
- Otto Ohlendorf
Collection: Soldier
Image of Trae tha Truth
I got a certain type of respect in the streets, that's why they call me Tha Truth. And I gotta speak the truth. I gotta stand up for what's right. Every great person and true soldier has a great story to tell and this is a part of my story.
- Trae tha Truth
Collection: Soldier
Image of Guido Westerwelle
As a minister, I would rather be criticized for thoroughly weighing the options, and sometimes even voicing my doubts, than to be reproached for recklessly sending German soldiers into combat.
- Guido Westerwelle
Collection: Soldier
Image of Chiang Kai-shek
We are working for a revolution. If we do not start it by improving the life of the soldiers, all slogans of reforming and improving society are but empty words.
- Chiang Kai-shek
Collection: Soldier
Image of Alice Winocour
I had experience with PTSD myself; probably that's why I felt so close to the soldiers and the testimony. Also, because I had experienced this myself, I wanted to make a really physical and carnal film.
- Alice Winocour
Collection: Soldier
Image of Alice Winocour
Since PTSD is being exposed to death and the death of someone close, I felt really close to [the soldiers].
- Alice Winocour
Collection: Soldier
Image of Guy de Maupassant
You've never lived until you've almost died. For those who have fought for it, life has a flavor the protected shall never know.
- Guy de Maupassant
Collection: Soldier
Image of Yaroslav Trofimov
The rules of engagement are so lax that soldiers are shooting and killing Iraqis under mere suspicion, and tragedies are everyday. There are road killings, killings on the road when someone is trying to pass a convoy and they get shot. Or if a roadside bomb goes off, the soldiers just start shooting in all directions.
- Yaroslav Trofimov
Collection: Soldier
Image of Yaroslav Trofimov
Now as to the behavior of the soldiers: occupations always corrupt the occupiers.
- Yaroslav Trofimov
Collection: Soldier
Image of Arseniy Yatsenyuk
My aim is not to start a new offensive against Russian soldiers, but to deter Russia from further aggression. The thing is that the EU is always playing by the rules. Putin is always playing with the rules. At the beginning, many thought that, after annexing Crimea, the beast would calm down. But he continued by supporting the so-called separatists in eastern Ukraine.
- Arseniy Yatsenyuk
Collection: Soldier
Image of Louis Pasteur
Outsidetheir laboratories, thephysicianand chemist are soldiers without arms on the field of battle.
- Louis Pasteur
Collection: Soldier