Top 35 Sergeant Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Sergeant Quotes from famous people such as Steve Schmidt, Al Stewart, Amy Klobuchar, Nicole Scherzinger, Jo Cox, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

Your average Republican member of Congress, if you play

Your average Republican member of Congress, if you played a word association game with them and said, ‘Latino,’ they’re going to respond ‘illegal immigrant,’ as opposed to ‘sergeant major’ or ‘surgeon’ or ‘professor.’
Steve Schmidt
Jimi Hendrix played loud and free, Sergeant Pepper was real to me.
Al Stewart
Every so often you might have an outburst in the gallery. That’s one of the most exciting things that happen because then you can say, ‘Unless there’s order we will call the Sergeant at Arms.’ And that sounds really scary.
Amy Klobuchar
Love makes me vulnerable. In business I’m tough on myself – I’m like a drill sergeant. If I’m down, I’m used to getting right back up, but when it comes to love, your heart can’t do that.
Nicole Scherzinger
Assad’s brutality has nurtured extremism and been its main recruiting sergeant.
Jo Cox
The human life is all one thing, like a blade tracing loops on the ice: a little kid, a twenty-three-year-old infantry sergeant, a middle-aged writer knowing guilt and sorrow.
Tim O’Brien
My mother was a Northern woman, daughter of Hon. John Sergeant, a distinguished lawyer, and for many years representative in Congress from Philadelphia.
John Sergeant Wise
I want to make sure I have a system that allows me to know that the platoon sergeant and platoon commander aren’t going to move at the same time when we come back from deployment. That sounds pretty simple, but it’s really about data.
Joseph Dunford
Words can’t express how humbled I am in being given the privilege to portray Gunnery Sergeant Basilone!
Jon Seda
Sergeant Bergdahl may have broken any number of military laws.
Alex Berenson
My own military background is wholly un-distinguished. I was a sergeant.
W. E. B. Griffin
When Dad looked at football players, he would take them in his own image. That’s what he grew up around; that’s what he was when he was a master sergeant in the Korean War. That’s what I took, and that’s what I want on my football team.
Rex Ryan
William McKinley Oswald was my high school football coach. He was a great coach and had a profound influence on my life. But I think he could have learned his method of motivating players from an army drill sergeant.
Joseph B. Wirthlin
For years, the feminists thought of me as an army sergeant. I was too macho for them.
Lina Wertmuller
If I had another life, that’s what I’d be – a regimental sergeant major or a similar rank. That’s where the spirit of the armed forces is.
Bob Ainsworth
When I was 10, I had a paper route. One year, I delivered my papers through a hurricane. My mother was against the idea, but my dad, who was a sergeant in the Marine Corps, overruled her. I was determined to deliver my papers.
Tim Finchem
I’m like Sergeant Schultz, I know nothing. We are trying to share ideas around the world. We don’t just come up with a great idea in Brazil and ignore it in the rest of the world.
Rick Wagoner
If Sherlock Holmes can survive the Reichenbach Falls, then surely we have not seen the last of Detective Sergeant John Munch.
Richard Belzer
We had a master sergeant present us with the Bronze Star of Valor he had gotten because he had felt we were the eighth men of the platoon.
David Draiman
My dad was a big admirer of Sergeant York stories from the First World War.
Clint Eastwood
My father – who was a master sergeant and the toughest man I’ve even known – next to him, Coach Lombardi was a piece of cake.
Bart Starr
I feel a little bit like a drill sergeant sometimes. Some elements of my personality, as a parent, I’m not real crazy about.
Chip Gaines
My dad… was in the military, a drill sergeant, when he was a preacher. You know how some Christians really get into church and become very radical? Imagine him as a radical and a drill sergeant. It was intense.
Ro James
A coquette is like a recruiting sergeant, always on the lookout for fresh victims.
Douglas William Jerrold
My heroes are the non-commissioned officers. If I had another life that’s what I’d be – a regimental sergeant major or a similar rank. That’s where the spirit of the armed forces is.
Bob Ainsworth
If you grew up in a household with a football coach who looks like a drill sergeant, you would think you would be tough.
Brett Favre
My dad was the toughest man I’ve ever known in my life. He intimidated me. he was my Master Sergeant.
Bart Starr
Obviously my dad served in the Korean War. He was a Master Sergeant when he was 18 years old.
Rex Ryan
I grew up the daughter of a local vicar and the granddaughter of a regimental sergeant major.
Theresa May
My father was a sergeant with the Connecticut state police. My mother was a hairstylist.
Michael Bergin
My best match, draw me lot of money and make me world famous, is the boot-camp match with the Sergeant Slaughter. He was hottest thing in the wrestling, and when Iron Sheik come we make the world news.
The Iron Sheik
I'm sort of an optimist, a high energy type of enthusia

I’m sort of an optimist, a high energy type of enthusiastic guy. Someone that tries to be genuine with the players, I’m not a guy that’s going to come in and be a drill sergeant.
Frank Vogel
The old sergeant from headquarters treats me like a son and takes the greatest pride in whatever I do or write. He regularly assigns me now to certain doors, and I always obey orders like the little gentleman that I am.
Richard Harding Davis
That’s one reason I retired as a sergeant and not at a higher rank… I refused to ‘play the game’ the way the bosses wanted the game played. It is a decision that has cost me money in retirement pay but one that I have never regretted.
Ron Stallworth
You know, I was a regular on the Friday afternoon drill squad. Um, which… The year after I left school, I went back and thanked the sergeant major because I was so fit.
John Newcombe