Enemy Territory Quotes

#1. If I liken the Pacific War to a football match, I can say to you that the first half is over, we have kicked off after the interval, and we are going to carry the ball into enemy territory for a smashing victory.

John Curtin

#2. There was a regulation that if they remained at large in enemy territory for some weeks longer, they could be repatriated to the United States. It was for this that they had made a hazardous parachute jump and destroyed an expensive, very slightly damaged aeroplane.

Evelyn Waugh

#3. If you are really strange you are always in enemy territory, and your constant concern is survival.

Richard Hugo

#4. Naasir was strong and fast and highly intelligent, but he was currently trapped in the heart of enemy territory, and that enemy did not fight according to any known rules of war.

Nalini Singh

#5. How many men just waltzed right in to enemy territory, outnumbered and with no evident exit plan? He was either stupid as hell or his absolute command of the situation was hella sexy.

Jax Garren

#6. In football the object is to march into enemy territory and cross his goal. In baseball the object is to go home.

George Carlin

#7. The basic principle that we must follow in directing the armies of the Republic is this: that they must feed themselves on war at the expense of the enemy territory.

Napoleon Bonaparte

#8. I know nothing about and how else the Society might have altered maps over the years. There must be a world past the Enemy territory. How much has been erased and taken away?

Ally Condie

#9. Traditions of the Shinobi: Those who are active as shinobi should try their best to see, hear, or write down what they should know and, in secret, to collect the information about a place, even while in battle. This will enable you to steal into the enemy territory with tactics.

Yoshie Minami

#10. No!" she said adamantly. "The Captain doesn't leave his ship in enemy territory, damn it!

Mike Resnick

#11. Future is an enemy territory; we cannot know what will happen to us over there!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#12. I love to cook. My dad's a really excellent cook and his style is: Look in the fridge and make whatever there is with whatever ingredients you have and I like cooking like that, too.

Olivia Thirlby

#13. You don't help people in your poems. I've been trying to help people all my life - that's my trouble.

Charles Olson

#14. No relationship is guaranteed to last forever. But I'm okay with being here in the Now and letting later work itself out.
So just like that, I walk out of this life. And into the one I've been waiting for.

Susane Colasanti

#15. The heretic is the one who speaks against the community from a place within its territory. He is the enemy within. The heathen, by contrast, is safely behind the walls, excluded by his own invincible arrogance.

Roger Scruton

#16. The church is: a conspiracy of love for a dying world, a spy mission into enemy occupied territory ruled by the powers of evil; a prophet from God with the greatest news the world has ever heard, the most life changing and most revolutionary institution that has existed on earth.

Peter Kreeft

#17. I knew I could never give up on music. Completely devoid of any religious or iconic context, I felt like music was handed down to me - this is what I was going to do.

Justin Vernon

#18. An angry enemy encroached on our lives, our territory, our freedom and our independence.

Petro Poroshenko

#19. You follow the steps, and you plan and you work, then fate slips in laughing and makes fools of us. Sometimes we can trick it or outguess it,

J.D. Robb

#20. If George Bush [Jr.] decided he was going to turn the troops loose on Syria and Iran after that he would last in office for about 15 minutes. In fact if President Bush were to try that now even I would think that he ought to be impeached. You can't get away with that sort of thing in this democracy.

Lawrence Eagleburger

#21. Maybe he was more than the sum of his broken parts.

Dave Eggers

#22. Ari, Ari, Ari. You're fighting this war in the worst possible way.

Anonymous

#23. Babies are never suicidal. Hard lives, not hard boiled eggs do that.

Brian Spellman

#24. Believers infiltrate the enemy's territory with knowledge and power.

Sherry K. White

#25. There are such wonderful possibilities in the life of each man and woman! No human being is unimportant. My inspiration comes in opening opportunities that all alike may be free to live life to the fullest.

Samuel Gompers

#26. Rewards usually improve performance only at extremely simple - indeed, mindless - tasks, and even then they improve only quantitative performance.

Alfie Kohn

#27. The United States has been utilizing what may prove to be the most historically inept strategy in the entire history of warfare, in which the enemy nations are occupied while allowing its own territory to be colonized.

Theodore Beale

#28. We artists stick ourselves out. This in itself deserves respect.

Robert Genn

#29. We have carried out the attempted premeditated murder of an entire nation. We were caught in that criminal act and have been obstructed. Now we have to suffer the punishment ... In the Balkan Wars, Serbia not only doubled its territory, but also its external enemies.

Dimitrije Tucovic

#30. In the enemy's territory, be as silent as the owl's wings; in friend's territory, be as cheerful as the nightingale's songs.

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#31. Mrs. Bird, seeing the defenseless condition of the enemy's territory, had no more conscience than to push her advantage.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

#32. The one effective method of defending one's own territory from an offensive by air is to destroy the enemy's air power with the greatest possible speed.

Giulio Douhet

#33. Enemy-occupied territory
that is what this world is. Christianity is the story of how the rightful king has landed, you might say landed in disguise, and is calling us to take part in a great campaign of sabotage.

C.S. Lewis

#34. I'm very interested in Ben Affleck as Batman. I actually think he's a great choice.

Robbie Amell

#35. It was his own soul he was exploring, the one territory from which there was no escape, the one enemy which must always be faced, sooner or later, more certain than anything else in life or death.

Anne Perry

#36. Enemy occupied territory is what the world is.

C.S. Lewis

#37. When you learn that you can trust life, life will deliver treasures beyond your imagination.

Debbie Ford

#38. Our unending discords are the ransom of our freedom.

Rene Girard