Among the men who fought on Iwo Jima, uncommon valor was a common virtue. — Chester W. Nimitz Copy Share Image
A toothache will cost a battle, a drizzle cancel an insurrection. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
A wise man thinks it more advantageous not to join the battle than to win. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Moral standards cannot be changed by battle and cannot be changed by ballot. — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
They have not the heart for this battle. So think of your families, think of your homes, and remember it is they… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
The dance of battle is always played to the same impatient rhythm. What begins in a surge of violent motion is always… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Strange, (is it not?) that battles, martyrs, blood, even assassination should so condense - perhaps only really lastingly condense - a Nationality. — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
The more I hear about Eddie Izzard's political agenda, the more sympathetic I feel. I cheer him on in his cause, but… — Layla Moran Copy Share Image
“Success is often followed by failure. Yesterday's victory doesn't win today's battle.” — Wayde Goodall Copy Share Image
Recruiting is tough because you have to stay in the battle. You've got so many guys that are going after a certain… — Penny Hardaway Copy Share Image
Let us fight the battle-retreat from the things that attract us and rouse ourselves to meet the things that actually attack us. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Many, I fear, would like glory, who have no wish for grace. They would [want to] have the wages, but not the… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
I have killed, robbed, and injured too many white men to believe in a good peace. They are medicine, and I would… — Sitting Bull Copy Share Image
The business of the English commander-in-chief being first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself,… — Horatio Nelson Copy Share Image
The only advice that I'm in the mood to give - and that I give regularly - to young people is this:… — Indro Montanelli Copy Share Image
I start to think there really is no cure for depression, that happiness is an ongoing battle, and I wonder if it… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
So many of my family and friends had lost their battles against cancer. What could I do that my relatives and friends… — Michael Milken Copy Share Image
All German painters have a neurosis with Germany's past: war, the postwar period most of all, East Germany. I addressed all of… — Georg Baselitz Copy Share Image
I like to be present; I like to be in the now. The way life has shaped up, it is difficult, you… — Ranveer Singh Copy Share Image
Last season when I was on set...for some reason I had The Battle Hymn of the Republic in my head but I… — Baron Vaughn Copy Share Image
Then he is a monster!" the Prince crowed, "and I must slay him at once. The Formula works!" "Your Formula must result… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Eating, sleeping, cleaning - the years no longer rise up toward heaven, they lie spread out ahead, gray and identical. The battle… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Determined secularists view these as residual inconsistencies that they have not yet go around to extirpating and that may not be worth… — Richard John Neuhaus Copy Share Image
“In such a beast as this..." (he means the army)"...it was the collective power that went, collapsing like a long-exhausted animal, at… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
I have studied the enemy all my life. I have read the memoirs of his generals and his leaders. I have even… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
“In the third century BC, General Xiang Yu sent his army across the Yangtze River to take on the Qin dynasty. While… — Rolf Dobelli Copy Share Image
“Life isn't supposed to be an all or nothing battle between misery and bliss. Life isn't supposed to be a battle at… — Barbara Sher Copy Share Image