I could take over the universe with this army if I could ever get all their weapons pointed in the same direction.

Seems to me the only difference between your friends and your enemies is how long they stand around chatting before they shoot you.

I have an aversion to closed doors anyway. You never know what's on the other side.

I suppose my determination to be a soldier stems from that date. I mean the real thing, not the parades and the uniforms and the glamour, but the logistics, th…

The general holds back his cavalry to a pace that suits his infantry, for if its infantry is left behind, the cavalry will be surrounded by the enemy.

You have got to purge the army at the top. It will have to be a drastic purge, because the spirit of the British Army has to be regained. We have in this count…

The secret is to work less as individuals and more as a team. As a coach, I play not my eleven best, but my best eleven.