Quotes about Camaraderie
Then, if the hull go down, there'll be thirty lively fellows all fighting for one coffin, a sight not seen very often beneath the sun!
— Herman Melville
As for Men-of-War, when they chance to meet at sea, they first go through such a string of silly bowings and scrapings, such a ducking of ensigns, that there does not seem to be much right-down hearty good-will and brotherly love about it at all. As
— Herman Melville
If you go looking for a friend, you're going to find they're very scarce. If you go out to be a friend, you'll find them everywhere.
— Zig Ziglar
For sure, when you are being beaten by your team-mate, it hurts.
— Niki Lauda
What's the difference between a Spartan king and a mid-ranker? One man will lob this query to his mate as they prepare to bed down in the open in a cold driving rain. His friend considers mock-theatrically for a moment. .'The king sleeps in that shithole over there' he replies. 'We sleep in this shithole over here.
— Steven Pressfield
Nor am I "leading" in any way that the military manuals would recognise or commend. I'm just slogging miserably beside the others. But we are one, each giving his all. I catch a second wind, and I feel my brothers-in-arms catch theirs too. By
— Steven Pressfield
But a ship of war runs on heart as much as sweat. There must be love among the men or you're finished.
— Steven Pressfield
Be excellent and party on dudes.
— Abraham Lincoln
The antidote for fifty enemies is one friend.
— Aristotle
[Of Pembroke College:] Sir, we are a nest of singing birds.
— Samuel Johnson
Men cannot know each other till they have 'eaten salt together'.
— Aristotle
All of us were mischievous at some time or another, I more so than any of the rest. [My brother] Philbert and I kept a battle going. ... Even in our fighting, there was a feeling of brotherly union.
— Malcolm X