25 of the Greatest Quotes About Soldiers

Soldiers will never receive enough credit for what they do on the battlefield, but they can also offer great advice outside of the battlefield. Since many soldiers experience things most people will never do, these soldier quotes can give you a glimpse of what goes on inside their head.

The next time you see a soldier or veteran in the grocery store or getting off an airplane, don't forget to thank them. For now, enjoy these quotes on soldiers that are sure to get your mind thinking.

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  Soldiers are built through a series of challenges and tests.

  

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  Soldiers are constantly looking ahead, not behind.

  

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  We will never forget about those who have died fighting for us.

  

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  Soldiers operate with a keen sense of loyalty and trustworthiness.

  

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  Soldiers don't fight because they want to hurt people, but to save people.

  

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  Sometimes the end is closer than you think.

  

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  To be a soldier, you need to act off impulse and quick reactions.

  

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  You don't have to agree with war to show appreciation for soldiers putting their lives on the line.

  

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  Soldiers do all the behind-the-scenes work, without the constant praise.

  

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  Generals not prepared to fight alongside those they command, aren't a general.

  

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  Being confident in yourself is an essential trait for any soldier.

  

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  Soldiers don't get much down time, so they take whatever they can get.

  

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  It's not the size of the army, but the smarts of the army that determines success.

  

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  Soldiers risk their own lives for their fellow soldiers.

  

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  Sometimes the soldier knows what's best, even more than the general.

  

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  Soldiers are built to be ready at any given moment.

  

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  Soldiers helped to build the very country we call home.

  

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  We must respect veterans as much as those in active duty.

  

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  Courage is important, but stamina is needed to avoid burnout.

  

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  The American flag reminds us of all those who have fallen in combat.

  

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  Soldiers are well aware of the violence of war.

  

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  Sometimes avoiding more damage is a win worth taking.

  

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  Soldiers know what they're putting on the line - that's what makes them soldiers.

  

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  Soldiers don't think about death until it happens; cowards think about death constantly.

  

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  Soldiers can only get so far before a strict and certain culture must follow.

  

Soldier quotes will always hit the spot, especially for those who don't give enough attention to the bravery and courage being displayed on a daily basis. Soldiers are constantly fighting for our rights and will always warrant a thank you and God bless.

To those that have served, are serving, or will serve in the future, your valor and dedication is more than appreciated.