Morale Quotes

“The men are in fine spirits, and we start down the unknown river with a cheer.”

“The most important single factor in winning a war is the morale of the troops.”

“Resigned to death, they will be able to do nothing but await the inevitable with eyes turned to the sky.”

“The moral is to the physical as three to one.”

“The moral is to the physical as three is to one.”

“The bugles of the Marines are now sounding 'Gung Ho' all through the Pacific.”

“Loss of hope, rather than loss of life, is the factor that really decides wars.”

“Morale is the greatest single factor in successful campaigning.”

“I have little patience with people who are not concerned about the morale of our armed forces.”

“The men are in excellent health and spirits.”

“The languor which for a time has pervaded every department of the states, is succeeded by a spirit of enterprise and a glow of patriotism.”

“The soldier's heart, the soldier's spirit, the soldier's soul, are everything.”

“You have no idea how the men brighten up when I go among them. I can see every eye glisten.”

“The higher the morale, the lesser the casualties.”

“The soldier must be made to feel that he is a member of a team and that he has a part to play in the team's success.”

“I have come to believe that the commander's main job is to create what I call 'atmosphere'.”

“The 'Alamein' spirit is that of a crusader. It is a spirit of selfless devotion, of courage, and of faith.”

“An army's effectiveness depends on its size, training, equipment, and morale, and morale is worth more than any of the other factors combined.”

“It is the spirit of the troops and the firmness of the commanders which alone can enable them to face the trials of a campaign.”