I didn't know that, you take your coffee seriously, dont you?' 'Every morning, I run to the coffeemaker like a soldier returning… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
You should be dynamic, and still be soft in the heart. You should stand against injustice and simultaneously, be compassionate within you,… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
According to U.S. strategy, if you never see the other, his destruction will be more acceptableso that when Iraqi soldiers surrendered, sooner… — Serge Daney Copy Share Image
Lincoln had internalized the pain of those around him-the wounded soldiers, the captured prisoners, the defeated Southerners. Little wonder that he was… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
You look at any war zone and you talk to any soldiers and they have to blank out - in order for… — David Morrissey Copy Share Image
It is not enough that our life is an easy one. We must live on the stretch, retiring to our rest like… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Use makes a better soldier than the most urgent considerations of duty,--familiarity with danger enabling him to estimate the danger. He sees… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Any soldier returning home must rediscover his humanity and establish a livable peace with the discovered, liberated, permanently dark places in his… — Larry Heinemann Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, what is thrown away is not only food and dispensable objects, but often human beings themselves, who are discarded as 'unnecessary.'… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
You said he was a soldier. You don't suppose...?" "Oh, Gods." Ignata blinked. "You think something could be wrong down there?" All… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
Now, I went into the Army as a Republican, I came out as a Democrat, and it completely changed my outlook on… — Markos Moulitsas Copy Share Image
Have you noticed how easily the very young die? They make the best martyrs for any cause, the best soldiers, the best… — Tana French Copy Share Image
“The soldiers were already laying pikes along the wall by torch-light, with the points bristling upwards; they had draped cloaks over the… — Naomi Novik Copy Share Image
“The American flag doesn't give her glory on a peaceful, calm day. It's when the winds pick up and become boisterous, do… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
Soldiers may be wounded in battle and sent to a hospital. A hospital isn't a shelf. It's a place of repair. And… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
I did some embedded stuff. And if you are embedded, the only things you see are what the soldiers see, and if… — Yaroslav Trofimov Copy Share Image
We live in a society in the West, where, when men do violent things, they do them under orders. They are soldiers… — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
“moments, Liesel stood. The corridor was huge. She examined the soldier in her palm. Instinct told her to run home immediately, but… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
Women's roles are diminished for obvious reasons. It's the men whose names are on the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, and… — Cokie Roberts Copy Share Image
It's better to fade away like an old soldier than to burn out. I don't appreciate worship of dead Sid Vicious or… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I grew up in the military. I've lived that life. I know that our soldiers are out there fighting for our right… — Robert Griffin III Copy Share Image
When the US withdrew their troops from Somalia, I recall making a comment that [in] the way the peacekeepers had been withdrawn… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
We New Yorkers see more death and violence than most soldiers do, grow a thick chitin on our backs, grimace like a… — Edward Hoagland Copy Share Image
You want to make me the best soldier possible. Go down and look at the standings. Look at the all-time standings. So… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Sacrificing American soldiers or innocent civilians in an unprecedented preemptive attack on a separate sovereign nation may well prove itself a most… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
My men don't surrender. I don't want to hear of any soldier under my command being captured unless he has been hit.… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
“He had known in times of the greatest misery or danger that his dreams of home, in which all things seemed beautiful,… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
“Cricket’s voice broke through Thomas’s memory. He was reading a letter, most likely from his mother. He was trying hard to hide… — Jessica Fortunato Copy Share Image
But that wasn't fancy enough for Lord Byron, oh dear me no, he had to invent a lot of figures of speech… — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
Jesus humbled himself. He went from commanding angels to sleeping in the straw. From holding stars to clutching Mary's finger. The palm… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Fair Katherine, and most fair, Will you vouchsafe to teach a soldier terms Such as will enter at a lady's ear, And… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The soldier had stamped my passport FAMILY in heavy black capital letters and I checked it now for reassurance and because I… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
My son is not wild about going back to Iraq, but he'd sure rather do that than sacrifice all that he and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The enemy are only 50 yards from us. We are heavily outnumbered. We are under devastating fire. I shall not withdraw an… — Som Nath Sharma Copy Share Image
“The warrior culture, on the other hand, values cohesion and obedience. The soldier or sailor is not free to do whatever he… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Soldiers expect the noncommissioned officer to be technically proficient, up front, and honest with them. Soldiers must know that NCOs care, that… — Glen E. Morrell Copy Share Image
“Your traveling companion, the soldier, is well trained. The two of you were planning something, weren't you?" "Planning what? An evil scheme… — Summer Lane Copy Share Image
When you're wounded and left on Afghanistan's plains, and the women come out to cut up what remains, jest roll to your… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
A Good Soldier is one of my favorite novels, for various reasons. But the class question is a good one, because it's… — Matthew Specktor Copy Share Image
“Was he proud that you became a soldier?” “No, it hurt him deeply. He was very angry with me, in his own… — S.R. Wilsher Copy Share Image