Memorable US Marines Quotes

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"The more we sweat in peace, the less we bleed in war."
Viktor Frankl
"No man is a man until he has been a Marine."
Anonymous
"Every Marine is a rifleman first."
General A. M. Gray
"The Marines have landed on the shores of Tripoli."
Marine Corps Hymn
"Improvise, Adapt and Overcome."
General James Mattis
"Be the finest Marine you can be."
General Alfred M. Gray
"The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear."
Nelson Mandela
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"If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking."
General George S. Patton
"The most important thing a Marine can do is to act like a Marine."
Unknown
"To be a Marine, you must take a chance."
General Charles C. Krulak
"A ship without Marines is like a garment without buttons."
Admiral David D. Porter
"Marines: We’re not just the best, we’re better than the best."
Unknown
"There are no bad units, only bad leaders."
General Paul X. Kelley
"Lead, follow, or get out of the way."
General John C. C. Smith
"The ghost of the Marines is more powerful than the weapons of war."
General James Mattis
"Every Marine a rifleman. Every Marine a warrior."
Major General Carl A. von Clausewitz
"The Marine Corps is the greatest force for good in the world."
Colonel John A. Lee
"There is no greater love than that of a Marine for his country."
Former Secretary of the Navy James Webb
"To lead is to serve, and to serve is to lead."
General A. M. Gray
"You can't put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get."
Michael Phelps
"The Marine Corps is like a nation within a nation. It is 'The Few, The Proud.'"
Unknown
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"We’re not here to do what’s easy. We’re here to do what’s right."
General James Mattis
"A good leader leads the way. A great leader shows the way."
Unknown
"Improvise, Adapt, Overcome."
Unknown
"There are no great men, only great challenges that ordinary men are forced by circumstance to meet."
William Halsey
"Marines never die, they just go to hell and regroup."
Unknown
"I can’t promise you that I will never die, but I can promise you I will never surrender."
Unknown
"The safety of the nation is the first responsibility of the government."
John F. Kennedy
"The Marine Corps is a life and death organization, and we take that very seriously."
General Charles C. Krulak
"You are part of a team that cannot keep itself apart."
Unknown
"You may encounters many defeats, but you must not be defeated."
Maya Angelou
"Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly."
Robert F. Kennedy
"Prior preparation prevents poor performance."
Unknown
"It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog."
Archie Griffin
"Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm."
Winston Churchill
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"A warrior is worthless unless he rises above others and stands strong in the midst of a storm."
Unknown
"You cannot be afraid to lead. You have to take risks."
General John Allen
"Victory is reserved for those who are willing to pay its price."
Sun Tzu
"When the going gets tough, the tough get going."
Joseph P. Kennedy
"In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends."
Martin Luther King Jr.
"We are not retreating. We are advancing in another direction."
General Douglas MacArthur
"Whatever you are, be a good one."
Abraham Lincoln
"Semper Fidelis!"
United States Marine Corps Motto
"Every Marine is, first and foremost, a rifleman. All other conditions are secondary."
General A.M. Gray
"We’re not here to take part. We’re here to take over."
Anonymous Marine Quote
"If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking."
General George S. Patton
"Marines don’t know how to spell the word defeat."
General Louis H. Wilson Jr.
"A good Marine doesn’t concern himself with how others might see him. He just gets the job done."
Anonymous Marine Quote
"There are only two kinds of people in the world: Marines and those who wish they were."
Anonymous
"The Marine Corps does more with less than any other organization. It’s our battle cry."
Anonymous Marine Quote
"I’m not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship."
Louisa May Alcott
"To err is human; to forgive, divine."
Alexander Pope
"The difficult we do immediately. The impossible takes a little longer."
United States Army Corps of Engineers
"Adapt, improvise, and overcome."
General James Mattis
"Pain is temporary, pride is forever."
Anonymous Marine Quote
"It is the job of the Marine to be the first in and the last out."
Anonymous
"War is not about who is right, but who is left."
Anonymous
"The safety of the nation is the highest priority of government."
Anonymous
"The measure of a man is what he does with power."
Plato
"Fortune favors the brave."
Virgil
"The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph."
Thomas Paine
"A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself."
Joseph Campbell
"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."
Nelson Mandela
"Excellence is not a skill; it is an attitude."
Ralph Marston
"Duty, Honor, Country."
General Douglas MacArthur
"The Marines I love, but I can't stand the Corps."
Unknown
"The only easy day was yesterday."
Navy SEAL Motto
"We’re not here to be liked. We’re here to win."
General James Mattis
"It is better to fight for something than to live for nothing."
George S. Patton
"Marines don't know how to spell the word defeat."
Unknown
"There are no ex-Marines."
Unknown
"A good Marine is the one who directs the battle toward the enemy."
Unknown
"The true test of a Marine is how well he faces adversity."
Unknown
"Courage is endurance for one moment more."
Anonymous
"You can tell a Marine, but you can't tell him much."
Unknown
"To be a Marine is to be a warrior, a leader, and a brother."
Unknown
"In the absence of orders, go find something and kill it."
General P.X. Kelley
"The best armor is to keep out of gunshot."
Unknown
"A man’s character is his fate."
Heraclitus
"God created man, but Samuel Colt made them equal."
Unknown
"Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence."
Sheryl Sandberg
"The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers."
George S. Patton
"Do not mourn the dead, but rather mourn the living."
Unknown
"The ultimate measure of a man is what he would do if he knew he would never be caught."
Thomas B. Macaulay
"There is no substitute for victory."
General Douglas MacArthur
"Marines are tougher than hard times."
Unknown
"Your body is not a temple, it's an amusement park. Enjoy the ride."
Anthony Bourdain
"The Marines have landed, and the situation is well in hand."
Unknown
"A good leader can engage in a debate frankly and thoroughly, knowing that at the end, they will be on the same team."
Simon Sinek
"The Marine Corps is the only place where you can experience the honor of the battlefield and the camaraderie of brotherhood."
Unknown
"It's not about being better than the other guy. It's about being better than you were the day before."
Marine Corps Proverb
"Marines don't die, they just go to hell and regroup."
Unknown
"Improvise, adapt, and overcome."
Marine Corps Motto
"The few, the proud, the Marines."
U.S. Marine Corps
"Once a Marine, always a Marine."
Unknown
"There are only two kinds of people in this world: Marines and those who wish they were."
Unknown
"The toughest and the strongest are not always the ones who survive. It is those of us who understand that survival is everything who will prevail."
Major General Charles McGee
"To be a Marine is to be a leader, to be brave, to be prepared for anything."
Unknown
"The Marines are not the best at what they do; they are the only ones who do what they do."
Unknown
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it."
General Norman Schwarzkopf
"Marines are disciplined warriors; they have learned to take orders and execute with precision."
Unknown
"The Marine Corps is a brotherhood known for its loyalty and willingness to fight."
Unknown
"No better friend, no worse enemy."
Marine Corps Saying
"In the Marines, we don't leave anyone behind."
Unknown
"Pain is weakness leaving the body."
Marine Corps Motto
"One of the things that makes Marines different is that we embrace challenge; challenge is the essence of what we do."
General Robert Neller
"Every Marine is a rifleman, first and foremost."
Unknown
"The best way to help a Marine is to be a Marine."
Unknown
"It’s not how you start the race, it’s how you finish."
Unknown
"We're not afraid to die for our country. We're afraid to live without honor."
Unknown
"Every day is a new opportunity to grow stronger and smarter than yesterday."
Unknown
"The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have."
Vince Lombardi
"Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom."
General George S. Patton
"Victory belongs to the most persevering."
Napoleon Bonaparte
"In combat, you have to make decisions in a split second, and you don’t have time to think."
Unknown
"A Marine is a Marine forever."
Unknown
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