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Fortune may raise up or abuse the ordinary mortal, but the sage and the soldier should have minds beyond her control.
The German soldier has impressed the world, however the Italian Bersagliere soldier has impressed the German soldier.
A cause breaks or exalts a soldier's strength; unless that cause is just, shame will make him throw his weapons away.
My dad was my best friend and greatest role model. He was an amazing dad, coach, mentor, soldier, husband and friend.
If you ask a soldier what is the key to this confidence, they will likely answer their discipline and their training.
Canada has sent an army of 1,000 soldiers to occupy the Muslim country of Afghanistan (and ships to the Persian Gulf).
Soldiers who always remain faithful to their nation, who are always prepared to sacrifice their lives, are invincible.
Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state.
Soldiers are issued armour for their flesh and bones, but they must fashion their own for their souls. Piece by piece.
I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.
I read as many books about the psychology of a psychopath as I could and I researched what exactly happens to soldiers.
I remember when I was a private soldier. I remember the days when I was taken care of and when I was not taken care of.
Although too much of a soldier among sovereigns, no one could claim with better right to be a sovereign among soldiers.
I think women in general, we just soldier on. Whatever it takes, you just have to do it. It's your job. Whatever it is.
There's only one way for a professional soldier to die. That's from the last bullet of the last battle of the last war.
The only acceptable imperialism is the Imperialism of the Forest! Let the whole world are invaded by the tree-soldiers!
Ben Battle was a soldier bold, and used to war's alarms, But a cannon-ball took off his legs, so he laid down his arms.
To delight in war is a merit in the soldier, a dangerous quality in the captain, and a positive crime in the statesman.
The Red Army is like a furnace in which all captured soldiers are melted down and transformed the moment they come over.
Here's to the drunken Marine With beer in his canteen! You've heard of the Unknown Soldier But, never an unknown Marine!
I am not going to talk about patriotism, duty, liberty, and the defense of freedom because that's all dung to a soldier.
Maybe a president who didn't believe our soldiers were going to heaven might be a little less willing to get them killed.
I am a soldier and I worked for the kaiser, under Ebert, Hindenburg, and Hitler, all the same way, for the past 44 years.
There is one unalterable difference between a soldier and a civilian: the civilian never does more than he is paid to do.
I sincerely believe that I have served a criminal. I led my soldiers in good conscience... but for a criminal government.
I used to think of deathlike I suppose soldiers think of it: it was a possible thing that I could well avoid by my skill.
Saddam Hussein's soldiers and his great forces gave the Americans a lesson which will not be forgotten by history. Truly.
A man is a critic when he cannot be an artist, in the same way that a man becomes an informer when he cannot be a soldier.
The De Bernières were very military. I broke the military tradition but I was terribly proud of my father being a soldier.
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.
They [US soldiers] started to commit suicide on the Baghdad walls. We will encourage them to double their suicide attempts.
Turkish soldiers are very brave. They love their homeland and they do not hesitate to give their lives for it if necessary.
I foresee that man will resign himself each day to new abominations, and soon that only bandits and soldiers will be left...
The only thing that makes battle psychologically tolerable is the brotherhood among soldiers. You need each other to get by.
Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.
When I read the script of 'The Wall,' I saw how much different the war looks from the point of view of a soldier fighting it.
A soldier told Pelopidas, "We are fallen among the enemies." Said he, "How are we fallen among them more than they among us?"
I would like to speak in terms of praise due to the many brave officers and soldiers who have fought in the cause of the war.
It's an amazing thing to hear they're finally giving out a Medal of Honor to a soldier from the wars of Iraq and Afghanistan.
Fantasy is escapist, and that is its glory. If a soldier is imprisoned by the enemy, don't we consider it his duty to escape?
The existence of the soldier, next to capital punishment, is the most grievous vestige of barbarism which survives among men.
I have often wondered why the sounds of the beating drums do not make the marching soldiers shoot their officers and go home.
She's been conned, ruined, left for dead, and she's not going to forgive any of it. She will soldier on, if only out of spite.
Look around you: there is not a doctor who desires the health of his friends, not a soldier who desires peace for his country.
Fifteen millions of soldiers with popguns and horses All bent upon killing, because their "of courses" Are not quite the same.
Sweeney: I can just see all you tough young soldiers cuddling together. Richard: Not cuddling, huddling. There's a difference.
From 8,000 miles away... I would not judge a fellow soldier from a friendly nation and how they are employing their resources.
a soldier lives always for the next battle, because he knows that before it arrives impossible changes can occur in his favor.
As the ancient commander addressed his soldiers before battle, so should the moralist speak to men in the struggle of the era.
India Conquered and dominated China culturally for 20 centuries without ever having to send a single soldier across her border.