Sentences with phrase «not on the battlefield»

«The greatest risk is not on the battlefield but in standing up for what's right,» McRaven told the cadets, adding, «The truly great officers know that real victory is achieved when men and women of character take professional risks and challenge the weak - kneed, the faint of heart, the indecisive, or the bullies.»
You are not on the battlefield all alone though.
Interview preparation is like preparing for a battle — was it not Napoleon Bonaparte who claimed that battles were won in the planning tents of the generals — not on the battlefields?

Not exact matches

«Colorado is a pretty friendly state... but make no mistake, we're fierce on the battlefield and this is one week SpotXchange won't be shy about showing our Broncos pride.»
The tech giant started trying to offload Boston Dynamics in 2016, as it wasn't giving Alphabet products that wouldn't end up on the battlefield.
However, these modernization efforts are not just focused on battlefield equipment.
In a statement that would not have seemed out of place on the battlefield, Mattis said, «If current structures inhibit our pursuit of lethality, I expect service secretaries and agency heads to consolidate.
You don't still have to be on the battlefield to qualify.
When I was with others on the battlefield and we saw a chance to save a life, we didn't have a meeting about it; we acted immediately.
Read the ferociously anti-slavery Orestes Brownson, who remarked that the issue of secession was not clearly enough resolved by the Constitution of 1787 for us to say that there's no place for seeing a legitimate difference of opinion that would one day have to be resolved on the battlefield.
My post-traumatic stress disorder therapist told me that a soldier doesn't experience trauma when he's brave and fighting on the battlefield.
If they weren't they wouldn't be on the battlefield.
I guess these religious leaders aren't informed on or aware of the doctrine of snipers or even of individual soldiers on the battlefield.
Jeremiah himself was a noncombatant, and it is natural that many of his most vivid pictures of the horrors of war concern, not the battlefield, but the people within the walls and the survivors who look on the utter desolation that war has left.
It is time to end the war on values, not by laying down our arms or abandoning the battlefield, but rather by fearlessly proclaiming and living out the truth.
«The communists want you all to be sissies, because then you won't win on the battlefield.
This is not the first time that this post-circumcision practice has landed on the battlefield of the ever - expanding circumcision wars.
There's usually a significant trade - off when you describe a defender as «a good reader of the game,» which is to say, someone who can plot and scheme and prepare but isn't going to be the one who barrages on the battlefield.
Less is not more on the mating battlefield.
Mr. Blay said the NPP will meet the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) boot - for - boot on the battlefield of the elections to ensure the party is not denied victory.
Bernie Sanders may dominate the small - dollar - donor battlefield on the Democratic side of the presidential race, but he's not the only one growing a list of grassroots supporters.
A soldier is expected to risk his life for his fellow soldier by not deserting wounded on the battlefield.
«A resolution will not be found on the battlefield, but at that negotiating table, but we have to get to that table.»
We don't stand down and leave soldiers to die on a battlefield when we can send help.
«It is sad thay today, Southern Kaduna is known as a battlefield for bloodshed, an area where the number of widows and orphans is on the increase on a daily basis, an area where people run for their lives without hope of being rescued, an area where the few left dare not make an attempy to go to their farmlands for fear of the unknown.
You don't just need to see what's in front of you on the battlefield, you need to see what's around you too.
The man's brother was almost bedridden by haemophilia, but the soldier's symptoms were so mild that he did not even realize that he had the disease until he was shot on the battlefield.
The liquid doesn't need to be refrigerated and is easily transported, so it could also be used by first responders to emergency scenes as well as on the battlefield.
«Many soldiers on the battlefield don't have symptoms, but years later they come to us with problems,» says Mostafa Ghanei, a physician at Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences here who consults for the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) in The Hague, Netherlands.
Tawny crazy ants may not be the only ones able to defend themselves on the battlefield with formic acid, he says.
The story considerably doesn't portray the 16th president without inflated self - importance or grandeur; he takes the feelings of his black staff, and the soldiers he has spoken to on the battlefield, into consideration, and won't end the war unless he knows for certain they will be free.
More often than not, when a film that is a wartime drama gets released, it usually focuses on the battlefield, and the horrors of war.
Some of the trouble with «Alexander» is that Stone has Farrell's ambitious conqueror caught up in so much intrigue on the battlefield and in the boudoir that the director doesn't seem to know what to make of him.
I love all previous battlefield games on PC but this is simply not the same game.
Abe Lincoln sits on a throne of a chair, on a platform at a battlefield, not - subtly evoking the pose of the famous statue at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC.
The campaign's story is interesting, and even heartbreaking, but it's weighed down by repetitive gameplay and lurks in the shadow of the great moon that is Modern Warfare Remastered... Then there's the multiplayer, which is the same great stuff that you always wanted with some new, tasty additions, but isn't anywhere near as good as that on offer over in WWI with Battlefield 1.
After a few skirmishes with the Comanche, Blocker and Yellow Hawk exchange respectful glances, as if they don't already know of their respective formidability on the battlefield.
Multiplayer carries on the Battlefield effect but for me isn't any better than what BC2 had to offer.
It has yet to reach its final form but at least Battlefield 4 isn't a train wreck any longer (at least on PC).
Marian isn't particularly useful on the battlefield, except as demographic - bait, in the scene in question.
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DD serves as a helpful spotter in operations, sniffing out threats on the battlefield, marking them and thereby extending the range of Big Boss» situational awareness, though he's not especially useful in combat situations.
«Do not look to him to save your life on the battlefield
FIFA 14 is still on top — which makes it seven weeks, although not consecutively — and is followed by Call of Duty: Ghosts while Battlefield 4 and Assassin's Creed IV switch places from last week.
You can pair up two units on the battlefield to not only combine their power in special attacks but also to swap between at anytime mid-combo.
This means FIFA 14 is on top for a sixth week, although not consecutively, and is followed by Call of Duty: Ghosts, Assassin's Creed IV, Battlefield 4 and GTA V.
With Battlefield 1 it almost feels like DICE took a hard look at the past couple of releases, and the lightbulb above their heads finally dinged on, bringing them to the realization of the one thing that every Battlefield fan doesn't want out of the series — just another Call of Duty game.
While Saving Private Ryan excels at portraying the randomness of survival on a battlefield, and is easily cinema's greatest and most realistic achievement in depicting the uncompromising horror of war, it's not without its flaws, chief of which is a horribly sentimental coda in which an ageing Ryan — who is bequeathed a responsibility which would rest heavily on anybody's shoulders — visits the military cemetery in which some of his former comrades are buried.
And it's not just the suit that lends itself to a different experience, Vanquish essentially takes the concept of «bullet hell» scrolling shoot - em - ups and places it in this 3D shooter: when you enter battlefields (especially on higher difficulty settings), you're treated to a barrage of enemy fire from all angles, and it can take everything you have to avoid instant death in many situations.
Anybody can port UE4 to the wiiu and DICE was developing a battlefield game (probably 4) to the wiiu, but EA was being butthurt about ninty not wanting their shitty origin on their system
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