Military Quotes 1

  • “Quartered in snow, silent to remain. When the bugle calls, they shall rise and march again.”
     - The scroll of honour at the Siachen base camp.
     
  •  ”If I die in combat zone 
     Box me up and send me home
     Pin my medals to my chest 
    Tell my mom I did my best.”
     
  • “When you go home
    Tell them of us
    And say
    For your Tomorrow
    We gave our Today.”
    - Solemn message of Kargil to the nation and to the
    world. The poignant words of the memorial at Kohima,that stands tall and proud on a hill, commemorating those who fell in another war.
     
  • A real man dies on a battlefield, and his body is wrapped in his
    country’s flag.
    Who wants to die in bed, surrounded by his wife and children?
     
  • “At least my Gun is Ok !!! Its firing, and I shall continue to fire as long as it works”
    Param Vir Chakra , Capt. Arun Khetrapal (18 Poona Horse)
    His tank was engulfed in flames while facing enemy fire. His tank was the only working one among three others. he said these words to his commander when ordered to evacuate the vehicle. He died soon after destroying the remaining Pakistani tanks.
     
  • “The enemy are only 50 yards from us. We are heavily outnumbered. We are under devastating fire. I shall not withdraw an inch but will fight to our last man and our last round.”  
    -  Last message of Maj. Sharma Somnath 1st PVC ’48
     
  • “The good news about Kargil is it united our nation;
    the bad news is we lost young, brave soldiers;
    the ugly part is the enemy refuses to accept its dead.”
    - Maj. Gen. (Retd.) S P Makkar 
     
  • “Born to rule …
    Born to defy …
    Born as a lion …
    and so shall i die !!! “ 
    - Air Comd (Rtd) M.M. ALAM
     
  • You can teach a man how to FIGHT, but you can’t teach him to DIE
    - M.M.Alam is the highest Ace of the Indo-Pak war with a total of 11 aircrafts to his kill. He also holds the world   record for the most numbers of Aircrafts shot in the shortest number of time i.e. 5 aircrafts in 45 seconds!! 
     
  • I won’t die in an accident or die of any disease,’  he would often tell his mother, ‘I will go down in glory.’
    - Late major Sudhir kumar walia,asoka chakra,9 para regiment(bravest of the brave). Times of India described him as ‘The Ultimate Rambo of the Indian Army.’

Military Quotes

  • Its amazing how a soldier will fight and give everything for a piece of coloured ribbon that symbolizes a country.
     
  • “Two Stars in the  Shoulder are  better (and Brighter) than a thousand in the Sky.”
     
  • In war there is nothing like who is right…only who is left… 
     
  • It Takes 43 muscles to frown and 17 to smile, 
    but only three for proper trigger squeeze.
     
  • “If you’re not gonna pull the trigger, don’t point the gun.”
     
  • A real man dies on a battlefield, and his body is wrapped in his country’s flag. 
    Who wants to die in bed, surrounded by his wife and children? 
     
  • I am a soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight. 
     
  • Aim straight, shoot fast, and die with your finger on the trigger.  
     
  • “I do not fear an army of lions, if they are led by a lamb. 
    I do fear an army of sheep, if they are led by a lion.”

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