Alexander Suvorov quotes:

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  • There is nobody more terrible than the desperate.

  • The bullet is a mad thing, only the bayonet knows what it is about.

  • The bullet is a fool, the bayonet is a fine chap.

  • Fight the enemy with the weapons he lacks.

  • Win with ability, not with numbers.

  • A strong pursuit, give no time for the enemy to think, take advantage of victory, uproot him, cut off his escape route.

  • Train hard, fight easy.

  • When the enemy is driven back, we have failed, and when he is cut off, encircled and dispersed, we have succeeded.

  • Judgment of eye, speed and attack are the basis of victory.

  • The Church will pray to God for the dead. The survivor has honour and glory.

  • Fortune seized at the right moment gives victory.

  • Drill your soldiers well, and give them a pattern yourself.

  • Exercises cultivated self-reliance - the foundation of courage.

  • Fire opens the gates of victory.

  • One minute can decide the outcome of the battle, one hour - the outcome of the campaign, and one day - the fate of the country.

  • The more comfort, the less courage there is.

  • What is difficult in training will become easy in a battle

  • As long as the enemy fights he must be beaten relentlessly, but a defeated enemy and especially the civilian population must be treated generously.

  • To me death is better than the defensive.

  • He who is afraid is half beaten.

  • Accustom yourself to tireless activity.

  • A hard drill makes an easy battle.

  • No battle can be won in the study, and theory without practice is dead.

  • To surprise the enemy is to defeat him.

  • One cannot think that blind bravery gives victory over the enemy.

  • If we had not driven them into hell, hell would have swallowed us.

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