1,014 Quotes About Army
- Author Anthony Powell
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The army is at once the worst place for egoists, and the best.
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- Author Ben Fountain
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Life in the Army is miserable that way. You fuck up, they scream at you, you fuck up some more and they scream some more, but overlying all the small, petty, stupid, basically foreordained fuckups looms the ever-present prospect of the life-fucking fuckup, a fuckup so profound and all-encompassing as to crush all hope of redemption.
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- Author Joe Abercrombie
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...Chief without soldiers is just a very lonely man in a big bloody field
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- Author Lee Child
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It was an article of faith with NCOs [noncommissioned officers] that they were better than their officers. And they were usually right. Certainly I had been happy with mine. They had done plenty of good work for me.
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- Author S. Alexander O'Keefe
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As they emerged into the sunlight, Guinevere's breath caught in her throat. There were more than a thousand men gathered on the green in front of her. "Mother of God," the abbeys said, "there's an army at my door.
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- Author S. Alexander O'Keefe
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As they emerged into the sunlight, Guinevere's breath caught in her throat. There were more than a thousand men gathered on the green in front of her. "Mother of God," the abbess said, "there's an army at my door.
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- Author Dojyomaru
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This Kingdom had a total Manpower of around 100,000 troops. They were divided like so: 40,000 in the army, led by Duke Georg Carmine. 10,000 in the navy, led by Dutchess Excel Walter. 1,000 in the air force, led by Duke Castor Vargas. (However, one wyvern knight was said to be equivalent to 100 soldiers from the army.)...Now, the remaining troops, numbering a little over forty thousand, belong to the Forbidden Army, but they were two further divided with that.
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- Author Alex Morritt
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Mounting tensions in Eastern Europe send shivers down the spine. Barely a quarter of a century after the end of the Cold War we seem to be sliding inexorably towards another.
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- Author J.D. Salinger
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I never really knew anything about friendship before I was in the Army. Did you Vince?" "Not a thing. It's the best thing there is. Just About.
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