The discipline which makes the soldiers of a free country reliable in battle is not to be gained by harsh or tyrannical treatment. On the contrary, such treatment is far more likely to destroy than to make an army. It…

Quote by John McAllister Schofield

Topics: Army Quotes, Discipline Quotes

No nation ever had an army large enough to guarantee it against attack in time...

No nation ever had an army large enough to guarantee it against attack in time...

One who sets the entire army in motion to chase an advantage will not attain...

One who sets the entire army in motion to chase an advantage will not attain...

Not taking jailbirds has been our policy for decades.

Not taking jailbirds has been our policy for decades.

They are playing politics with this issue, and sending mixed signals to our troops and...

They are playing politics with this issue, and sending mixed signals to our troops and...

I believe anything is possible. Research into quantum physics proves that a system changes simply...

I believe anything is possible. Research into quantum physics proves that a system changes simply...

My parents were very pleased that I was in the army. The fact that I...

My parents were very pleased that I was in the army. The fact that I...

Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.

Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.

Every army in the history of the world has always had some deserters, usually much...

Every army in the history of the world has always had some deserters, usually much...

An army of asses led by a lion is better than an army of lions...

An army of asses led by a lion is better than an army of lions...

Without discipline the Army would just be a bunch of guys wearing the same color...

Without discipline the Army would just be a bunch of guys wearing the same color...

Yes! Finally captured Martha Stewart. You know, with all the massive and almost completely unpunished...

Yes! Finally captured Martha Stewart. You know, with all the massive and almost completely unpunished...

'Tis not seasonable to call a man a traitor that has an army at his...

'Tis not seasonable to call a man a traitor that has an army at his...

A standing army is one of the greatest mischief that can possibly happen

A standing army is one of the greatest mischief that can possibly happen

All the armies of Europe, Asia and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the...

All the armies of Europe, Asia and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the...

I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than...

I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than...

A great war leaves the country with three armies - an army of cripples, an...

A great war leaves the country with three armies - an army of cripples, an...

American youth tend to have tattoos now. The demographic is changing. If a kid is...

American youth tend to have tattoos now. The demographic is changing. If a kid is...

Self-discipline implies some unpleasant things to me, including staying away from chocolate and keeping my...

Self-discipline implies some unpleasant things to me, including staying away from chocolate and keeping my...

If we do not discipline ourselves the world will do it for us.

If we do not discipline ourselves the world will do it for us.

A discipline I have observed is an attitude of love and reverence to people

A discipline I have observed is an attitude of love and reverence to people