Top 1200 Joining The Army Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

Joining a company is an act that calls for absolute loyalty in big matters and little ones.

I'm not going to be joining ZZ Top. You know they can't play my stuff. It's too complicated.

When I say, 'I am supporting the police or the army,' I am talking about the army in general and the police in general. In general, those institutions are good institutions.

I’ve never considered joining Twitter, nor do I know why anybody would.

I'm so excited to be joining 'After' as Tessa and to be able to bring her character to life.

The joining of the whole congregation in prayer has something exceedingly solemn and affecting in it.

You know what, as I look back on that year, I was very excited on joining the Washington Redskins.

The popular masses are like water, and the army is like a fish. How then can it be said that when there is water, a fish will have difficulty in preserving its existence? An army which fails to maintain good discipline gets into opposition with the popular masses, and thus by its own action dries up the water.

My dad was in the army. World War II. He got his college education from the army. After World War II he became an insurance salesman. Really, I didn't know my dad very well. He and my mother split up after the war. I was raised by my maternal grandmother and grandfather, and by my mother.

Secretary of State Colin Powell, thank you so much, as always, for joining us this morning.

But I think what we're coming to grips with is the fact that we actually have a mercenary Army, and it doesn't have a nice ring to it. We call it 'volunteers', but we're basically paying people to serve their country. And if you're going to pay people and have a mercenary Army, you're going to have to pay the market rate. And so the bounties are going up—more money for tuition, higher enlistment bonuses—and I think it's appropriate.

You don't really want an army of people making individual decisions. And I don't think I completely understood that until people gave me examples of what happens when your army takes over your government and it's like, "Oh, yeah, I guess you can't really have people make individual moral decisions."

I used to do hair styling before I even thought about joining the makeup world!

But I'm not worried about seeking out the approval of others - that high school thing of joining the club.

We should know that the American administration is very much involved with the Egyptian army. And when you talk about the Egyptian army, we don't only talk about, you know, political power, we talk about economic power.

When I moved to Bengaluru to study law, I was looking forward to joining a theatre troupe.

If I ever found a church that didn't believe in knocking all the other churches, I might consider joining it.

Since it's now fashionable to laugh at the conservative French Academy, I have remained a rebel by joining it.

Politics feels, on what I have seen of it, like joining a tribe, and a lot of it is about unspoken ways of behaving.

In your deliberations, when seeking to determine the military conditions, let them be made the basis of a comparison, in this wise: which of the two generals has the most ability? on which side is Discipline most rigorously enforced? which army is stronger? on which side are the officers and men more highly trained? in which army is there the greater constancy both in reward and punishment?

Sarah Palin is joining Fox News. The new slogan is 'hair and unbalanced.'

It's pretty obvious, isn't it? I'm joining your crappy little renegade pack. The vampires' guard dogs.

I am hesitating about joining politics since I know the difficulties.

I came to know about my father joining BJP through the media.

I regret starting drinking alcohol, smoking cigarettes and joining Facebook.

I've never been one to say that Britain was joining a happy band of brothers.

My reason for joining Juve was simple: they're a great team and it was an easy decision to make.

Allah made joining and connecting with the kinship and cognation, the cause of lengthening of life.

Our national defense will be consolidated and no imperialist will be allowed to invade our territory again. Our People's armed forces must be maintained and developed with the brave and steeled People's Liberation Army as their foundation. We will have not only a powerful army but also a powerful air force and a powerful navy.

?Why,? he began slowly, ?is Victor Dashkov joining us?? ?Well, it?s kind of a funny story . . .?

I had thought of joining my dad in his stock broking business in Delhi.

I'm delighted to be joining the cast of 'The Fall' for what is going to be an exciting and gripping second series.

I am absolutely delighted at the prospect of joining a world famous club like Inter.

Joining NASA was very exciting, but it was the hardest decision I have had to make in my life.

Thanks to President Obama for joining a unanimous Congress and signing S 2195 into law.

Leave three Englishmen in a room and they will invent a rule that prevents a fourth joining them.

There's an interesting question, whether the anarchists had alternatives [in Spain]. If they did tend to support the government that had been destroyed, what were the alternatives? There was actually a proposal by Camillo Berneri, an Italian anarchist who was in Spain at the time, which is not a crazy notion in my opinion. He opposed participation in government and was against the formation of an army, meaning a major army to fight [Francisco] Franco.

Everyone in America seems to be joining an organization of some kind, and in Congress one hears from them all.

When you’re working with Army and Marine Corps units, you immediately notice a difference. The Army is pretty tough, but their performance can depend on the individual unit. Some are excellent, filled with hoorah and first-class warriors. A few are absolutely horrible; most are somewhere in between. In my experience, Marines are gung ho no matter what. They will all fight to the death. Every one of them just wants to get out there and kill. They are bad-ass, hard-charging mothers.

I see my tweets as a current joining a bunch of other currents in the world's craziest ocean.

It's good to see the Capri and the XR3i now joining the pantheon of classic popular production cars.

Joining finances can be tricky. Money has long topped the list of topics couples fight about.

For Estonia, joining Europe meant our potential as a country increased - not decreased - because of that connectedness.

I'm one of those old-fashioned homosexuals, not one of the newfangled ones who are born joining parades.

I'm a Christian and my motivation for joining activism is that I think we should be salt and light.

I wanted to work for society, so instead of joining politics I joined an NGO.

I'm getting the flutters about joining This Morning.' I can't believe it. It's beyond my wildest dreams!

The first few weeks of joining Weight Watchers, you're just finding your feet.

So many computer languages try to force you into one way of thinking and Perl is very much the opposite of that approach. It's kind of like a, well, sometimes Perl has been called the Swiss army chainsaw of the internet, but it's more like a Swiss army machine shop. It really gives you a lot of tools, some of which are dangerous, but it lets you get your job done very quickly.

The president [Barack Obama] decided to leave more troops than he had originally planned in Afghanistan. We have a very cooperative government there, with Ashraf Ghani and his top - his top partner, Abdullah. And they are doing their very best. And the Afghan army is actually fighting. The Afghan army is taking heavy losses defending Afghan territory.

Believe it or not, joining a video conference call from home doesn't always have to make you feel like an idiot.

Art is a means of union among men, joining them together in the same feeling.

I am joining the government not from the academic position but from St. Petersburg city council.

Joining a union makes it more powerful and in turn strengthens the rights of all workers.

I am delighted to be joining a big English club. I know very well the quality that Chelsea has.

Band of Skulls is joining Cage the Elephant as my new musical caffeine.

I investigated reported Japanese atrocities committed by the Japanese Army in Nanking and elsewhere. Verbal accounts of reliable eyewitnesses and letters from individuals whose credibility is beyond question afford convincing proof that the Japanese Army behaved and is continuing to behave in a fashion reminiscent of Attila and his Huns. Not less than 300,000 Chinese civilians were slaughtered, many in cold blood.

Joining McLaren didn't add a lot of pressure but of course you want to make sure you can impress them.

My reason for joining politics is not to make money, as I have enough of my own, but to help the poor.

This war is not as in the past; whoever occupies a territory also imposes on it his own social system. Everyone imposes his own system as far as his army can reach. It cannot be otherwise. If now there is not a communist government in Paris, this is only because Russia has no an army which can reach Paris in 1945.