The Good Soldier Quotes
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To have good soldiers, a nation must always be at war.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
if it comes to a choice between being a good soldier and a good human being -- try to be a good human being".
— Anton Myrer
Revolutions are good times for soldiers of talent and courage.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
The sinews of war are not gold, but good soldiers; for gold alone will not procure good soldiers, but good soldiers will always procure gold.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
I believe German soldiers are good and decent, and if they did anything wrong it was because of military necessity.
— Wilhelm Keitel
Riley was... a really good kisser
— Julie Kagawa
Gold will not always get you good soldiers, but good soldiers can get you gold.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
Paks, if you've got a fault it's that you're too willing to be ruled. I know what you'll say - you'll say that's how a good soldier is.
— Elizabeth Moon
Bonaparte knew but one merit, and rewarded in one and the same way the good soldier, the good astronomer, the good poet, the good player.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A good soldier, like a good horse, cannot be of a bad color.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
That's what's wrong with the country. There are too many 'good soldiers' accepting too many bad decisions.
— Shirley Chisholm
Brave is good - especially when you are a soldier.
— Olivier Martinez
A good soldier, whether he leads a platoon or an army, is expected to look backward as well as forward; but he must think only forward.
— Douglas MacArthur
I don't think I could be a foot soldier. I don't know if I could take orders too good. I'm a little lazy.
— Benicio Del Toro
One sailor will do us more good than two soldiers.
— John Adams
Good soldiers, bad officers; however don't forget that without them we would not have any Civilization.
— Erwin Rommel
Scared. That's good. A fine soldier is always scared. Makes you normal. It's how you respond to it that makes or breaks you.
— James Dashner
He's a good, brave and honourable soldier.
— Norman Lamont
In fact, it was part of the Tyrannian military tradition that a little discomfort on the part of the soldier was good for discipline.
— Isaac Asimov
War is killing the individual in it unless he has learned livingness - if he had it he wouldn't be a good soldier.
— Georgia O'Keeffe
And Oliver North was really a good soldier, up to the last moment, shoving memos into the shredder and defending the policy to the end.
— Bobby Ray Inman
No amount of pay ever made a good soldier, a good teacher, a good artist, or a good workman.
— John Ruskin
Self-denial and self-discipline, however, will be recognized as the outstanding qualities of a good soldier.
— William Lyon Mackenzie King
There must be some good in the life of battle, for so many good men have enjoyed being soldiers.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
You must be a light unto yourself.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
The good soldier did as he was told, and if he had any sense at all volunteered for nothing, especially promotion.
— Iain M. Banks
You can't equate the game we play to a war. Kellen Winslow said he's a soldier. No, he's not. This is not a war ... not a good comparison.
— Ken Rosenthal
Good soldiers never pass up a chance to eat or sleep. They never know how much they'll be called on to do before the next chance.
— Lois McMaster Bujold
I sincerely believe that I have served a criminal. I led my soldiers in good conscience ... but for a criminal government.
— Walter Model
It was an inflexible maxim of Roman discipline that good soldier should dread his own officers far more than the enemy
— Edward Gibbon
It is impossible to give a soldier a good education without making him a deserter. His natural foe is the government that drills him.
— Henry David Thoreau
Damn it all, it's the first duty of a soldier - it's the first duty of all Englishmen - to be able to tell a good lie in answer to a charge.
— Ford Madox Ford
And it was an inflexible maxim of Roman discipline, that a good soldier should dread his officers far more than the enemy.
— Edward Gibbon
Every good soldier knew when to hide.
— Anonymous
