Most of these who are thrust into combat soon find it impossible to maintain the mythic perception of war. — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Buddhism has helped me understand my defects and has given me the tools to combat them. — Roberto Baggio Copy Share Image
The combat deepens. On, ye brave, Who rush to glory or the grave! Wave, Munich! all thy banners wave, And charge with… — Thomas Campbell Copy Share Image
A great man's manias must be respected, because the time required to combat them is too precious to waste. — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
My biggest concern during a race is getting bored. The biggest thing I have to combat is falling asleep while going around… — Mario Andretti Copy Share Image
Often we combat our evil thoughts most effectively if we absolutely refuse to allow them to be expressed in words.. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Im a ham. I was immediately attracted to fencing because it seemed like a romantic, melodramatic form of combat. — Bruce Dickinson Copy Share Image
In combat sports, you should retire on top. That is very hard to do. I'm glad I had the discipline to do… — Georges St-Pierre Copy Share Image
One way in which all of us can help to combat the current wave of public indecency which threatens to undermine Western… — Grace Kelly Copy Share Image
It is good to see women doctors and lawyers and executives. I can visualize a woman president. If I were British, I… — Jim Webb Copy Share Image
“Maybe it’s not as clear-cut as that. Maybe it’s the very presence of one thing – light or darkness – that necessitates… — jessica shirvington Copy Share Image
Sometimes it takes more courage to get up and run than to stay. You either just do it or you don't. I… — Audie Murphy Copy Share Image
I don't know why I've always been uncomfortable being too feminine. If a dress has too many flowers on it, if I'm… — Moon Bloodgood Copy Share Image
There are no women in these ground combat jobs.Women, of course, have been flying combat missions in fighter jets, attack helicopters, for… — Renee Montagne Copy Share Image
When you talk to people who have been in combat, there's a sensory overload that happens. The color becomes vivid. Sounds become… — David Ayer Copy Share Image
The number of attacks on the American and allied forces is at the highest level since the insurgency began despite the increase… — Ike Skelton Copy Share Image
What is needed is a move beyond tradition, nothing less than a reform movement to bring the core concepts of Islam into… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
We were required to predict a soldier's performance in officer training and in combat, but we did so by evaluating his behavior… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
The heavens were the grandstands and only the gods were spectators. The stake was the world, the forfeit was the player's place… — Elliott White Springs Copy Share Image
Religion itself cannot but be dynamic which is why "return" is an incorrect term. A return to the forms of religion which… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“You are still not fucking immortal, sir. And your men certainly aren’t, but I don’t give a shit about the men. It’s… — Paullina Simons Copy Share Image
The door was locked and Alexia, resourceful as she was, had not yet learned to pick locks. Though she mentally added it… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
And there are Ben [Jonson] and William Shakespeare in wit-combat, sure enough; Ben bearing down like a mighty Spanish war-ship, fraught with… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The aggressor too should know that the preemptive use of nuclear weapons would not insure victory. With modern detection systems and the… — Dmitriy Ustinov Copy Share Image
Either we stand united and agree to combat climate change or we will all stumble and fall and condemn humanity to a… — Enele Sopoaga Copy Share Image
From when I was a young boy, I read books on weapons and tanks and combat. I was so interested in the… — MS Dhoni Copy Share Image
Having too many layers of approval in a dynamic battlefield environment delays our ability to fight and win, especially when troops are… — Ryan Zinke Copy Share Image
I mean, I had fast motor cars and fast motor bikes, and when I wasn't crashing airplanes, I was crashing motor bikes.… — Harry Broadhurst Copy Share Image
When community action was put into federal law in the early sixties as part of the effort to combat poverty and social… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
I flew in combat in Vietnam. I got shot at, I shot back, I got shot down. Compared to this flight, I… — Dick Rutan Copy Share Image
You have to design and program differently. Combat action in an MMO is so different to combat in a first-person shooter. — John Romero Copy Share Image
I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other… — Plato Copy Share Image
It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
Had I been injured on the freeway and not in combat, it is likely that I would be bankrupt even though I… — Tammy Duckworth Copy Share Image
“But injustice breeds injustice; the fighting with shadows and being defeated by them necessitates the setting up of substances to combat.” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
There is no greater call to service than that of our brave men and women who serve our country in combat across… — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
When I was 15, I wore combat boots with a fluorescent Columbia ski jacket. I was trying to find myself. — Eric Wareheim Copy Share Image
It can take greater courage to stand in opposition to the views of your neighbors or nation than to confront an enemy… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
The most distinguished merit of those two officers was their respective prowess, of the one in the combats of Bacchus, of the… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“Like the structure of a cell or the pattern of genes, combat was only a system. Pure physics combined with a dash… — Joshua Guess Copy Share Image