The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue; courage is only the second virtue. Votes: 7
Napoleon BonaparteThe British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office. Votes: 4
George Bernard ShawIn the final choice a soldier's pack is not so heavy as a prisoner's chains. Votes: 4
Dwight D. EisenhowerWars damage the civilian society as much as they damage the enemy. Soldiers never get over it. Votes: 4
Paul FussellTheirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but to do and die. Votes: 4
Alfred Lord TennysonIt takes a real man to make a true confession - a Chocolate Soldier will excuse or cloak his sin. Votes: 4
Charles StuddBy profession I am a Soldier & take pride in that fact, but I am prouder to be a father. Votes: 3
Douglas MacArthurThe weapon of the advocate is the sword of the soldier, not the dagger of the assassin. Votes: 2
Alexander CockburnThree-quarters of a soldier's life is spent in aimlessly waiting about. Votes: 0
Eugen Rosenstock-HuessyThe soldier's heart, the soldier's spirit, the soldier's soul, are everything. Votes: 0
George C. MarshallWithout patriotic political education, a soldier is only a potential criminal. Votes: 0
Thomas Sankara'Tis the soldier's life to have their balmy slumbers waked with strife. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareBeing a soldier, fighting for this country, is neither Republican nor Democrat. Votes: 0
Max ClelandNo soldier can fight unless he is properly fed on beef and beer. Votes: 0
John Churchill, 1st Duke of MarlboroughThe courage of a soldier is heightened by his knowledge of his profession. Votes: 0
Publius Flavius Vegetius RenatusThe soldier's body becomes a stock of accessories that are not his property. Votes: 0
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyAvoiding combat duty was and is an unforgivable sin for a professional soldier. Votes: 0
John EisenhowerSay what you will, nothing can make a complete soldier except battle experience. Votes: 0
Ernie PylePerfect soldier, perfect gentleman never gave offence to anyone not even the enemy. Votes: 0
A. J. P. TaylorDie in obeying commands like a soldier, and go to Nirvana, but no cowardice. Votes: 0
Swami VivekanandaHe was a real-life soldier playing soldier from his memories of made up soldiers. Votes: 0
Alex LondonA soldier's time is passed in distress and danger, or in idleness and corruption. Votes: 0
Samuel JohnsonCourage is the highest quality for a soldier, but technology is a fine substitute. Votes: 0
David MitchellIf you look at Victorian England, being a soldier was considered a noble profession. Votes: 0
Jeff LindsayHeavenly Father, I'm a soldier I'm gettin, hotter, cuz the world is gettin' colder. Votes: 0
Tupac ShakurIn time of revolution, with perseverance and courage, a soldier should think nothing impossible. Votes: 0
Napoleon BonaparteDoolittle looked just like a little toy soldier the first time I ever saw him. Votes: 0
Loretta LynnAn Israeli woman is not like women in our societies, because she is a soldier. Votes: 0
Yusuf al-QaradawiIf worse comes to worst, I say clearly - a soldier must follow military orders. Votes: 0
Naftali BennettAs well the soldier dieth who standeth still as he that gives the bravest onset. Votes: 0
Philip SidneyWhat your soldier wants - really, really wants - is no-one shooting back at him. Votes: 0
Terry PratchettFor the helmsman is recognized in the tempest; in the warfare the soldier is proved. Votes: 0
CyprianEvery good soldier is trained for the battle field. God is prepping you my darlings. Votes: 0
Tonto DikehThe unwilling soldier will do anything to fight for a useless fabric piece of ribbon. Votes: 0
Napoleon BonaparteI think that you can honour the sacrifices of a common soldier without glorifying war. Votes: 0
Geraldine BrooksChina has no income tax, no unemployment and not a single soldier outside its borders. Votes: 0
Zhou EnlaiI, serial number 30743, Major General Yitzhak Rabin, am a soldier in the army of peace. Votes: 0
Yitzhak RabinI, Philip Kearny, an old soldier, enter my solemn protest against this order for retreat. Votes: 0
Philip KearnyJust as armor protects the soldier, spiritual knowledge protects us from the difficulties of life. Votes: 0
Mata AmritanandamayiThe chief bond of the soldier is his oath of allegiance and love for the flag. Votes: 0
Seneca the YoungerWar loses a great deal of its romance after a soldier has seen his first battle. Votes: 0
John S. MosbyI'm a foot soldier in the war on Christmas. And the war on puppies and sunshine. Votes: 0
Tucker CarlsonA soldier's first duty is to obey, otherwise you might as well do away with soldiering. Votes: 0
Albert KesselringI am a seasoned soldier of nonviolence, and I have evidence enough to sustain my faith. Votes: 0
Mahatma GandhiA soldier's longing to talk about his experiences of battle is a wound that never heals. Votes: 0
Ralph PetersEvery man who expresses an honest thought is a soldier in the army of intellectual liberty. Votes: 0
Robert Green IngersollAny soldier worth his salt should be antiwar. And still there are things worth fighting for. Votes: 0
Norman SchwarzkopfNo soldier outlives a thousand chances. But every soldier believes in Chance and trusts his luck. Votes: 0
Erich Maria RemarqueHoner and self sacrifice. Death does not diminish these qualities in a soldier. We shall remember. Votes: 0
Eric S. NylundThe professional soldier gains more and more power as the general courage of a community declines. Votes: 0
Gilbert K. ChestertonIt is as a soldier that you make love and as a lover that you make war. Votes: 0
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyIf one is a professional soldier, it is part of one's job to die sooner or later. Votes: 0
Aleksandr SolzhenitsynI'm still a soldier, fighting with my pen and paper for peace till the day I cease. Votes: 0
Emmanuel JalWhen people know you've been a soldier, they judge you: you are a thief, a lost boy. Votes: 0
Emmanuel JalIf a soldier or labourer complain of the hardship of his lot, set him to do nothing. Votes: 0
Blaise PascalPut together a seaman, soldier and airman and what do you get? The sum of all fears. Votes: 0
Winston ChurchillThe woman and the soldier who do not defend the first pass will never defend the last. Votes: 0
Henry FieldingNow nothing can be more important than that the work of a soldier should be well done. Votes: 0
PlatoWe will not accept in our country even a single soldier who will attack Muslims or Arabs. Votes: 0
Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz Al SaudI know a thousand things louder than a soldier's gun; I know the heartbeat of his mother. Votes: 0
Andrea GibsonIt's no disgrace to be a private, you know. Socrates was a plain foot soldier, a hoplite. Votes: 0
Saul BellowThere is nothing proper about what you are doing, soldier, but do try to kill me properly. Votes: 0
Marcus Tullius CiceroAny child soldier has to go through a lot of love, care and understanding to become normal. Votes: 0
Emmanuel JalVictory and defeat are but ordinary events in a soldier's career, and why should you give up? Votes: 0
Luo GuanzhongI think with the Romans, that the general of today should be a soldier tomorrow if necessary. Votes: 0
Thomas JeffersonConsideration of any kind are a crime against the German people and the soldier at the front. Votes: 0
Wilhelm KeitelMoney is the sovereign queen of all delights - for her, the lawyer pleads, the soldier fights. Votes: 0
Richard BarnfieldPhilip Sharpe was a soldier in God's army," says the minister. "Now he marches with the angels. Votes: 0
Holly BlackKill every enemy twice, Wilky said. Better than gettin' shot by a soldier pretending to be dead. Votes: 0
Joseph BruchacAmerican Sniper focuses on a soldier with 160 kills, or as Harvey Weinstein calls it, a slow morning Votes: 0
Neil Patrick HarrisMomma gettin' older feelin' pains In her shoulder. I gotta stay focused and remain a little soldier. Votes: 0
Rick RossIf I have got to be a soldier, I must be a good one, anything else is unthinkable. Votes: 0
Wilfred OwenI was born in a family with a strong military background, so I chose to be a soldier. Votes: 0
Wang JianlinI'll likely be married to the soldier mob for better and for worse to live and to die. Votes: 0
Charles XII of SwedenPart of a soldier's duty is to fill gaps...one must be willing to be nothing, as something. Votes: 0
Amy CarmichaelA soldier plods and groans, sweats and toils, he growls and curses, and at the end he dies. Votes: 0
Douglas MacArthurEvery man thinks meanly of himself for not having been a soldier, or not having been at sea. Votes: 0
Samuel JohnsonThe courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature. Votes: 0
Edward GibbonWhen a soldier complains of his hard life (or a labourer, etc.) try giving him nothing to do. Votes: 0
Blaise PascalTomorrow we will be nothing but earth and dust. Who will remember the love a soldier once knew? Votes: 0
Shan SaI think all musicians should understand that you have chosen not to be a soldier but a musician. Votes: 0
Meshell NdegeocelloThe one weapon every man, soldier, sailor, or airman should be able to use effectively is the rifle. Votes: 0
Dwight D. EisenhowerNot much over £1,000 a month for the private soldier on operations is hardly an impressive figure. Votes: 0
Mike JacksonOne mark of a great soldier is that he fight on his own terms or fights not at all. Votes: 0
Sun TzuI was a soldier in WWII. The last couple of months of the war I was actually in combat. Votes: 0
Mel BrooksNo amount of pay ever made a good soldier, a good teacher, a good artist, or a good workman. Votes: 0
John RuskinEvery German soldier must be made to feel that he is living under the muzzle of a Russian gun. Votes: 0
Vasily ChuikovThe worse the man the better the soldier. If soldiers be not corrupt they ought to be made so. Votes: 0
Napoleon BonaparteYou have to be a soldier and a veteran, or a soldier who sacrificed your life for your country. Votes: 0
Rashid KhalidiI had the opportunity to learn more about what life is like for a soldier [in The Yellow Birds]. Votes: 0
Alden EhrenreichThe dignity of man is vindicated as much by the thinker and poet as by the statesman and soldier. Votes: 0
James Bryant ConantWhen Tatiana looked up from her ice cream, she saw a soldier staring at her from across the street. Votes: 0
Paullina SimonsI am ashamed to be an American. And the title of U.S. soldier is just the lie of fools, Votes: 0
Bowe BergdahlI want my word to be up to the scale of the feat of arms performed by the Russian soldier. Votes: 0
Andrei PlatonovI know what I'm capable of; I am a soldier now, a warrior. I am someone to fear, not hunt. Votes: 0
Pittacus LoreWhen it comes to the challenges of the actual process, I soldier on as best I can, on my own. Votes: 0
Andre Naffis-SahelyShall I ask the brave soldier who fights by my side In the cause of mankind, if our creeds agree? Votes: 0
Charles LambNo man can be a Christian and a soldier at the same time, for the two ideas are wholly incompatible. Votes: 0
William E. WoodwardI had been in that part of the world as a soldier in Korea, so I had been interested in Vietnam. Votes: 0
Michael CaineThe only way for a soldier to not be afraid of wars is to accept the fact that he is already dead. Votes: 0
Ronald SpeirsAmerican soldiers in battle don't fight for what some president says on T.V., they don't fight for mom, apple pie, the American flag...they fight for one another. Votes: 3 Hal Moore
If you look at Victorian England, being a soldier was considered a noble profession. Votes: 2 Jeff Lindsay
The brave soldiers die. The cowards survive and write the history. Votes: 5 Ljupka Cvetanova
The saddest sight these days is the image of hundreds of thousands of children kidnapped and lured into being child soldiers from the age of eight. Votes: 4 Roger Moore
Like many people, I only knew of Ford Madox Ford through a book called 'The Good Soldier,' which is everybody's favorite Ford Madox Ford if they have one, but I came to read 'Parade's End' when it was suggested via Damien Timmer of Mammoth Screen. Votes: 4 Tom Stoppard