Top 1200 Us Army Quotes & Sayings - Page 12

Two armies that fight each other is like one large army that commits suicide.

So let us then try to climb the mountain, not by stepping on what is below us, but to pull us up at what is above us, for my part at the stars; amen.

They who, without any previous knowledge of us, think amiss of us, do us no harm; they attack not us, but the phantom of their own imagination.

In each of us is another whom we do not know. He speaks to us in dreams and tells us how differently he sees us from the way we see ourselves.

Art civilizes us and it connects us and activates us. And so it's really important to connect with compassion, with stories about people who are different from us.

Every man who expresses an honest thought is a soldier in the army of intellectual liberty.

Faith in God is the gift that takes us beyond our limited self, with all its incessant demands. It opens us to a life that stretches us, enlightens us, and often springs surprises upon us. Such faith, like love, sees that which is invisible and lives by it.

Trials are intended to make us think, to wean us from the world, to send us to the Bible, to drive us to our knees.

Oppressors can tyrannize only when they achieve a standing army, an enslaved press, and a disarmed populace.

A family of three had become, in Michael Arroyo's young mind, an army of two.

Military rule in Indonesia formally ended in 1998, but the army remains above the law.

It is a horrible idea that there is somebody who owns us, who makes us, who supervises us - waking and sleeping - who knows our thoughts, who can convict us of thought crime, thought crime, just for what we think, who can judge us while we sleep for things that might occur to us in our dreams, who can create us sick, as apparently we are - and then order us, on pain of eternal torture to be well again. To demand this, to wish this to be true is to wish to live as an abject slave.

The army general will always be present because he is a reference for any Cuban communist.

I thought to myself, "Join the army!" It's free. So I figured while I'm here I'll lose a few pounds.

It may take a village to raise a baby, but hell! it takes an army to produce a book.

Let us be banded together as one man; let us contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints; let us pray with fervour, let us live in holiness, let us preach constantly, and preach with fire, and let us so live, that we may impress our age, and leave our footprints on the sands of time.

I fear John Knox's prayers more than an army of ten thousand men.

The importance of the Army Corps of Engineers to public safety and economic activity in Mississippi can't be understated.

Diplomacy between a powerful, victorious army and a side that's losing doesn't really work well.

Books delight us when prosperity smiles upon us; they comfort us inseparably when stormy fortune frowns on us.

The modern revisionists and reactionaries call us Stalinists, thinking that they insult us and, in fact, that is what they have in mind. But, on the contrary, they glorify us with this epithet; it is an honor for us to be Stalinists for while we maintain such a stand the enemy cannot and will never force us to our knees.

It turns out one of my ancestors fought in the Continental Army, so I was inducted into the Sons of the American Revolution.

All of US sometimes feel that one of the most difficult things in the world is to talk to US about US in an effort to help US.

It's almost worth having been in the army for the joy your freedom gives you

Haters saying they wanna defeat us, they don't hate us they wanna be us. Truth is you can't join us or beat us.

The army of Truth is the real Invincible Armada. Truths are always destined to be victorious.

I was never intimidated by change. I was like an army brat who had lived all around the world.

After a short period spent in Brussels as a guest of a neurological institute, I returned to Turin on the verge of the invasion of Belgium by the German army, Spring 1940, to join my family. The two alternatives left then to us were either to emigrate to the United States, or to pursue some activity that needed neither support nor connection with the outside Aryan world where we lived. My family chose this second alternative. I then decided to build a small research unit at home and installed it in my bedroom.

If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? And if you wrong us shall we not revenge?

If you employ an army, have money, bombard cyberspace with misinformation, innocent people tend to buy it.

At first we feel called by God and attracted by him. We grow in our vocation and get the impression that God has gripped us and will never let us go. We want to withdraw from him in order to escape his grasp. But he loves us too much to allow us to fall. He holds us fast, challenges us.

Let us affectionately love His angels as counselors and defenders appointed by the Father and placed over us. They are faithful; they are prudent; they are powerful; Let us only follow them, let us remain close to them, and in the protection of the God of heaven let us abide.

I'm a patriot... Like my late father who came here and served his country as a member of the U.S. Army.

God does something to us as well as for us through the cross. He persuades us that He loves us.

Let us ask what is best - not what is customary. Let us love temperance - let us be just - let us refrain from bloodshed.

I served in the Army. I worked at blue-collar jobs. I washed dishes and bused tables.

The Salvation Army do a lot more than sit around the Christmas tree with a band.

There are many people who do not know if the U.S. Army has 60,000 men or 6 million. They do not have a clue about that.

One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!

Marriage is a lot like the army, everyone complains, but you'd be surprise at the large number that re-enlist.

Independent thinking is not encouraged in a professional Army. It is a form of mutiny. Obedience is the supreme virtue.

At 21, I discovered repression and injustice. The army would shoot students with real bullets.

The rebels did more in one night than my whole army would have done in one month.

An army of philosophers would not be sufficient to change the nature of error and to make it truth.

There is no doubt that counterterrorism takes time because it is not action against a regular army.

I believe there are angels among us, sent down to us from somewhere up above. They come to you and me in our darkest hours, to show us how to live, to teach us how to give, to guide us with a light of love.

A true friend encourages us, comforts us, supports us like a big easy chair, offering us a safe refuge from the world.

The armies of the day have chased the army of the night, Heaven and earth are filled with purity and light.

My experience at West Point and my service as an army officer have molded the way I look at the world.

For although God is right with us and in us and out of us and all through us, we have to go on journeys to find him.

The reason there are so many tree-lined boulevards in Paris is so the German army can march in the shade.

I accept everything which is favorable for the people and the army; for myself, I wish to live in retirement.

The storyteller is deep inside everyone of us. The story-maker is always with us. Let us suppose our world is attacked by war, by the horrors that we all of us easily imagine. Let us suppose floods wash through our cities, the seas rise . . . but the storyteller will be there, for it is our imaginations which shape us, keep us, create us - for good and for ill. It is our stories that will recreate us, when we are torn, hurt, even destroyed. It is the storyteller, the dream-maker, the myth-maker, that is our phoenix, that represents us at our best, and at our most creative.

God sees us as we are, loves us as we are, and accepts us as we are. But by His grace, He does not leave us as we are.

My Lovatics, thank you so much, Im so honored. You guys are such an incredible force and an amazing army.

When I first joined the army, I felt I had to be part of the alpha male culture. But I didn't.

Come let us be friends for once. Let us make life easy on us. Let us be loved ones and lovers. The earth shall be left to no one.

Philip Sharpe was a soldier in God's army," says the minister. "Now he marches with the angels.

I began to understand that suffering and disappointments and melancholy are there not to vex us or cheapen us or deprive us of our dignity but to mature and transfigure us.

Indecision is a virus that can run through an army and destroy its will to win or even to survive.