"I'd check my instruments if I were you. No-one in his right mind would lay a minefield in a place like..."
– reported last words

" 'That Way Lies Victory' Says The General... HAH. That Way Lies A Guaranteed Few Dozen Bolter Rounds Up The Arse." - PFC Makfius Before Yet Another Disciplinary Action


"The reinforcements were greatly appreciated... erm, have you got any more?"

"Show me men who know how to fight!"
"Follow me to the morgue, sir, and I'll show you plenty."

"I Need An Artyillery Strike!"
"Range?"
"Danger Close"
"How Many Rounds?"
"All Of Em!"
"... The Emperor Protects"
"He Makes It Rain Aswell."
Last Words Of Trooper Lirak,
Fall Of Cadia

"Where I fall, ten more shall take my place! And one hundred each of them! So strike me down! I am the harbinger!"
Ollanius Pius Trooper Of The Houshold Guard, After Witnessing The Emperors Death... Last Words.

"Give me a gun, a googly-eyed alien to shoot it at, and I'll die a happy man." - Trooper Franx, 13th Legion

"Hope is the first step on the road to disappointment." - Blood Ravens Librarians

"Do not ask, why kill the alien. Rather ask why not?" Commissar Cain - Hero Of The Imperium - attributed