Quotes About Joining The Military

#1. Why don't church leaders forbid Catholics from joining the military with the same fervor they tell Catholics to stay away from abortion clinics?

William Blum

#2. There were definitely dark nights when you're like, 'Maybe joining the military wasn't such a good idea.' But, in a way, it was the best training to be an actor.

Adam Driver

#3. Joining the military is not to be taken lightly. You're putting every part of yourself at risk, not just your body but your moral and spiritual centre.

Kevin Powers

#4. Back in college, Neal had thought about joining the military; he would have been really good at the part where you have to deliver terrible news or execute a heartbreaking order without betraying how much it was costing you. Neal's face could fly the Enola Gay.

Rainbow Rowell

#5. Although I considered putting my eight years of Boy Scout experience and love for our nation to the test by joining the military, I did not want to put myself in a position where I might be commanded to take the life of another, and quickly ended my flirtation with military service.

Ashton Kutcher

#6. There's an old saying, Zill. Freedom can't be given, only earned.

Brian K. Vaughan

#7. Being a non-swimmer, I've never been excited by the sea so avoid it on holidays.

Donald Sinden

#8. Dwight went on. "I could have signed up. It wasn't hard. I'm more than qualified to be an officer." Bullshit. "Then why didn't you?" "The military is for idiots and the underprivileged. I can see some kid joining up for the money or to get his college paid for, but it's a hell of a trade-off.

Zachary J. Kitchen

#9. Learn to use the knowledge of the past and you will look like a genius, even when you are really just a clever borrower.

Robert Greene

#10. I like the ethos of the military and the idea of joining an institution in which, at the very least, everyone who signs up believes in something.

Phil Klay

#11. Love and fear are the two opposite ends of the continuum, as far as I'm concerned. When we are not in love, we are in fear.

Jack Canfield

#12. Screw-ups are the mark of excellence.

Tom Peters

#13. My nutritionist says, 'If you bite it, write it.' Writing down everything that you put in your mouth really helps. I don't count a damn calorie. But when I'm really trying to eat healthy, I write everything down. It really holds me accountable and puts me on a healthier path.

Tyra Banks