126 result(s) for Stonewall Jackson Quotes.
"It is the Lord's day. I will not engage in any battle today, I will not violate the Lord's day."
"My religious belief teaches me to feel as safe in battle as in bed. God has fixed the time for my death; I do not concern myself with that, but to be always ready, no matter when it may overtake me."
"We are in the hands of God. We trust Him, and He gives us strength."
"A soldier is not a gentleman; he should never take his hat off, and he should never be out of uniform."
"If I am to be killed, I want to be killed leading my men to victory."
"The road to glory cannot be followed with much baggage."
"What we want is a free and independent country, we are not fighting for the institution of slavery."
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"You must make a choice to take a chance or your life will never change."
"The artillery was very deadly, and made a frightful noise; but I was there and felt no fear."
"With the right deployment of force, man can conquer his own fate."
"There is no greater love than that of a soldier for his country."
"You cannot help but lose your object if you look to it too closely."
"In the battlefield, discipline is a decisive factor."
"The stars will be bright even in the darkest night."
"All of the great commands are summarized in two: you shall love the Lord your God and your neighbor as yourself."
"Railroads may be of use to the army; but the man that moves it is of more importance."
"Faith is the foundation of all wisdom and courage."
"I am always ready for a fight, but I never seek for one."
"Duty is ours; results are God's."
"You can never tell what your enemy will do, because he is a man."
"Victory is to the stronger, but might is not the only source of strength."
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"Pursue the things you love, and you will find the way."
"To the best of my ability, I will live a good life and do my duty."
"The most effective way to defeat the enemy is to be relentless in your offensive action."
"The line of duty was quite clear to me; I could never be a coward."
"It is great to be a soldier, but greater to be a man of honor."
"The patriot volunteer, fighting for country and his rights, makes the most reliable soldier on earth."
"We cannot control our own destiny, but we can control what we do with our time."
"I have principles of my own, and I cannot afford to lose them for anything."
"If I had a statue in my honor, I would rather have the people say that I was a man who always tried to do right than to have them remember me as the greatest soldier that ever lived."
"The greatest reserve in the world is not in the camps of the soldiers; it is in the hearts of the people."
"I am a soldier; I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight."
"I always take my share of the labor; I never ask for it to be done for me."
"In war, it is not a matter of who is deserving, but who is prepared."
"It is good that war is so terrible, lest we grow too fond of it."
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"The artillery is the king of battle."
"The best soldier is he who is afraid to lose."
"A man who is a soldier may be defeated, but he is not dishonored."
"I would rather die than be a coward."
"A good soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him."
"It is the man behind the gun who wins battles."
"A true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him."
"Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace."
"The enemy varies in capacity in every campaign."
"To be a soldier is to be a servant of the state."
"Life is a battle; and if we are to win, we must fight."
"Victory belongs to the most persevering."
"The reward for duty is success."
"It is never too late to begin gaining experience and knowledge."
"Give credit to whom credit is due - the one who deserves it is the man who does the fighting."
"I am like a compass, I always point to where I want to go."
"Duty is the most important thing in life."
"The only thing I will ever ask of my brothers is to win."
"I am a soldier, and I am on a soldier's errand."
"Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism."
"To be a soldier, you must be prepared to face and endure hardships."
"My Christian faith is my foundation."
"The man who has no religion has no character."
"Our strength is in our faith and trust."
"A good soldier is not one who simply obeys orders, but one who knows when to follow his heart."
"Always mystify, mislead, and surprise the enemy."
"You should avoid all appearance of evil."
"There is no greater responsibility than the care of the dead."
"We must stand firm for our principles."
"I would rather lose a battle than lose my conviction."
"The Lord has taken away my only son; He has given me victory over my enemies."
"The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home."
"I am called to serve; it is my duty."
"Courage is often mistaken for bravado."
"The real victor is the one who secures the confidence of his men."
"It is better to act than to be acted upon."
"In battle, discipline and trust are the key to victory."
"Our greatest fear is to not serve our country."
"He who is brave is free."
"The only opportunity for a victory is a chance to succeed."
"My religious belief teaches me to feel as safe in battle as in bed."
"The brave man is he who overcomes not only his enemies but his own fears."
"Never take counsel of your fears."
"That the man who does not take himself too seriously will likewise keep the other side of the issue in view."
"I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country."
"A person is not judged by what he thinks but by what he does."
"Let us cross over the river, and rest under the shade of the trees."
"I have good reason to believe that God has great things in store for us."
"If I am to be shot, I shall be shot."
"You cannot get to Heaven without going through Hell."
"In war, the best thing is to be very brave and very cool."
"Duty is ours; consequences are God's."
"The man who never fears is not a moral man."
"Our men will not be disheartened if they see that we are in the battle ourselves."
"In battling the enemy, you can always find hope."
"I am more afraid of failure than of death."
"Let us be up and be doing, with a heart for any fate."
"The soldiers of an army are like the veins of the body; let the army be well governed and there will be a good flow of blood."
"With the right faith, nothing can stand in your way."
"As long as I live, I shall do my duty."
"The best way to get rid of your fears is to face them head-on."
"The man who is not afraid of danger is not worthy of a gamble."
"Victory is the greatest trophy of all."
"Every day is a battle; every hour is a struggle."
"Always mystified, I never could understand it. We are far more than common flesh and blood!"
"I will never surrender or retreat."
"Let us cross over the river and rest under the shade of the trees."
"You may be whatever you resolve to be."
"The patriot's blood is the seed of Freedom's tree."
"My religious belief teaches me to feel as safe in battle as in bed. God has fixed the time for my death. I do not concern myself about that, but to be always ready, no matter when it may overtake me."
"Duty is ours: results are God's."
"There is no such thing as a good war. There is no such thing as a just war."
"I have always considered it my duty to keep my own fire alive."
"If you can convince me that anything bad can come to me at any time, I will reject the idea."
"The Lord has given us this day, let us spend it wisely."
"The only way to win is to fight hard and fight smart."
"The bravest are surely those who have the greatest sense of fear."
"A soldier's heart, in battle, knows no fear."
"I am more afraid of the mind of a student, than the sword of an enemy."
"In war, one emphasizes personal valor and courage."
"It is good that war is so terrible; else we would grow too fond of it."
"The one thing I will never call a lame duck is a duck."
"There is not so great a threat to the republic as those who carry swords."
"It is my belief that God has a hand in everything."
"I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times."
"Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be better than we are."
"Give your opponents no opportunity to escape."
"You must look to the results of your actions and not stop to contemplate your motives."
"I hope to have a little more time to study my books, but I am still a soldier and will obey orders."
"Every day we are in this world, we have an opportunity to become better than we are."
"I would rather have you as my enemy than my friend."
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