The compelling thing about making art—or making anything, I suppose—is the moment when the vaporous, insubstantial idea becomes a solid there, a… — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
For the longest time, computers have been associated with work. Mainframes were for the Army, government agencies, and then large companies. Workstations… — Om Malik Copy Share Image
We did not hesitate to call our movement an army. But it was a special army, with no supplies but its sincerity,… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
['Dad's Army' show]was a military thing but also very funny, so it's kind of the two things that I experienced by being… — Rhys Darby Copy Share Image
Youths of the Pellaians and of the Macedonians and of the Hellenic Amphictiony and of the Lakedaimonians and of the Corinthians... and… — Alexander the Great Copy Share Image
I was still a serving officer when I competed in 'Scrapheap Challenge,' initially as a major and then a lieutenant-colonel when I… — Dick Strawbridge Copy Share Image
No one in the world can change Truth. What we can do and should do is to seek truth and to serve… — Maximilian Kolbe Copy Share Image
We were defined by what we did. What we had to do. I think this is why guys like football, and why… — Pete Hautman Copy Share Image
The general verdict among the German generals I interrogated in 1945 was that Field-Marshal von Manstein had proved the ablest commander in… — Erich von Manstein Copy Share Image
Everyone is now considered a potential terrorist, providing a rational for both the government and private corporations to spy on anybody, regardless… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
It was traumatic for my children to see the British army en masse coming into our home and searching the house. I… — Martin McGuinness Copy Share Image
As for the South, it is enough to say that perhaps eighty per cent. of her armies were neither slave-holders, nor had… — John Brown Gordon Copy Share Image
Where are you taking us?" Nico said. "You should be honored, my boy. You will have the opportunity to join a great… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Prince Asaka had joined the army only about ten days before its entry into Nanking and in view of the short time… — Iwane Matsui Copy Share Image
I admired Truman, among many other things, because he integrated the Army. I admired JFK because the very first civil rights legislation… — Jed S. Rakoff Copy Share Image
“Put 'em who threaten possessions and power together with 'em who offend our tastes in sex and dope. Those who're touched, put… — John Cage Copy Share Image
Truth is a mobile army of metaphors, metonyms, anthropomorphisms, in short a sum of human relations which have been subjected to poetic… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
When we were young, there weren't very many smart people in the investment world. You should have seen the people in the… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I got mad enough to want to kill somebody but as you travel the world and I'm… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
There's no doubt West Point impacted who I am... It has an enormous emphasis, not only on military aspects, but character development.… — Mike Pompeo Copy Share Image
Economists operate with this image of the homo economicus, the rational economic agent, and while such agents are rare in the wider… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
Even Boris Johnson doesn't think there's going to be a United States of Europe. And I think there's a real question here… — Ruth Davidson Copy Share Image
We will coordinate efforts of the PLO with responsible authorities in Jordan in all fields - politically, militarily and materially..." "It was… — Ahmad Shukeiri Copy Share Image
Everything becomes agitated. Ideas quick-march into motion like battalions of a grand army to its legendary fighting ground, and the battle rages.… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
You are as much serving God in looking after your own children, & training them up in God’s fear, & minding the… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Now an army is exposed to six several calamities, not arising from natural causes, 1 but from faults for which the general… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Extraordinarily, I was up in the cemetery in Derry City, and I had a red cape on with a fur hood as… — Roma Downey Copy Share Image
A government resting on the minority is an aristocracy, not a Republic, and could not be safe with a numerical and physical… — James Madison Copy Share Image
He who first shortened the labor of Copyists by device of Movable Types was disbanding hired armies and cashiering most Kings and… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I feel that the recent ruling of the United States Army and Navy regarding the refusal of colored blood donors is an… — Charles R. Drew Copy Share Image
Nico strode forward. The enemy army fell back before him like he radiated death, which of course he did. Through the face… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
There was no discussion between them; it was as if the bugs had worked out this whole scenario long ago. Temp put… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Regarding the air raid over Los Angeles it was learned by Army G2 that Rear Admiral Anderson...recovered an unidentified airplane off the… — George C. Marshall Copy Share Image
When I joined the Army in the late '70s, there was a real threat from Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union, so… — Dick Strawbridge Copy Share Image
This tribe of black gentry work more effectually against us, than the enemy's arms. They are a hundred times more dangerous to… — George Washington Copy Share Image
If all the thought which had been expended on the construction of engines of agony and death - the modes of aggression… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and death of… — Amelia Barr Copy Share Image
You cannot be buried in obscurity: you are exposed upon a grand theater to the view of the world. If your actions… — Cyrus the Great Copy Share Image
We consider that it is the national armies of the nation state which are responsible to fight terrorism. That is their primary… — Sameh Shoukry Copy Share Image
I'd had a French education for three years, my father being in the army. From 9 to 12, I went to French… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image