The terrorists believe that free societies are essentially corrupt and decadent and, with a few hard blows, they can force us to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I, Philip Kearny, an old soldier, enter my solemn protest against this order for retreat. — Philip Kearny Copy Share Image
If fear causes you to retreat from your dreams, you will never give the world anything new. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
The first few months of my life of every year are in total retreat. I don't see anybody except my husband and… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
I would like a countrywide retreat but am not sure whether I'll get a countrywide retreat in the future but I'll manifest… — Maisie Peters Copy Share Image
Aristotle is the last Greek philosopher who faces the world cheerfully; after him, all have, in one form or another, a philosophy… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Our roads are most often a tawdry detour we have chosen because the press of pain or the push of greed drove… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
The nature of happiness is such that happiness retreats the more intensely you pursue it. — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“He who advances without seeking fame, Who retreats without escaping blame, He whose one aim is to protect his people and serve… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Monopathy, or over-specialisation, eventually retreats into defending what one has learnt rather than making new connections. The initial spurt of learning gives… — Robert Twigger Copy Share Image
When one illusion vanishes, another shall appear, and, still leading me forward towards an horizon that retreats as I advance, the happy… — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
When pride retreats from a man, humility begins to dwell in him, and the more pride is diminished, so much more does… — Tikhon of Zadonsk Copy Share Image
Fence straddlers have no balls. In compensation, however, they enjoy a comfortable seat and can retreat swiftly, when danger threatens, to either… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Doing retreats, getting personal teachings from time to time from inspiring teachers, all of this helps to recharge our batteries. Then we… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
The difficult thing about practice isn't learning to sit for an hour, or sit for a weekend, or go on a three-month… — Larry Rosenberg Copy Share Image
When there are conflicts of observation, when experiments cannot be replicated, scientists may then retreat to a study of the various specific… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
“Life, authentic life, is supposed to be all struggle, unflagging action and affirmation, but when I look back I see that the… — John Banville Copy Share Image
Wilderness is a resource which can shrink but not grow. Invasions can be arrested or modified in a manner to keep an… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
In landing operations, retreat is impossible, to surrender is as ignoble as it is foolish. above all else remember that we as… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
I think most people, when they take a look at the candidates and the positions of the candidates, realize that protecting this… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
One of the first things a relationship therapist learns is that couples argue to burn up energy that could be used for… — Gay Hendricks Copy Share Image
Right before I decided to come out, I went on a spiritual retreat called 'Changing the Inner Dialogue of Your Subconscious Mind.'… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
Really, one of us ought to have the courage to call the experiment off and shoulder the responsibility for the decision, but… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
Let no man deceive you with vain words or vain hopes or false notions of a slight and sudden repentance. As if… — John Tillotson Copy Share Image
A man must know when to retreat from a woman, but a wise man knows that sometimes he must stand and face… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
We must reserve a back shop all our own entirely free, in which to establish our real liberty and our principal retreat… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
If you do not leave this pasturage, Saladin will come and attack you here. And if you retreat from this attack the… — Gerard de Ridefort Copy Share Image
One must wage war against his predominant passion and not retreat until, with God's help, he has been victorious. — Ignatius of Loyola Copy Share Image
“To retreat is to walk alone. To explore is to walk with generations, dead and alive, in an act of love.” — Scott Snyder Copy Share Image
I don't mind going out to do my shows but I can still retreat back into my own private world, you know?… — Sixto Rodriguez Copy Share Image
“Abandon your fear, move forward and never stop. Retreat and you will age. Hesitate and you will die.” — Tite Kubo Copy Share Image
“In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion." [ The Minotaur ]” — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
How sweet, how passing sweet, is solitude! But grant me still a friend in my retreat, whom I may whisper, solitude is… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
[N]o American should retreat an inch on the right of jurors to acquit if they perceive the law or its administration to… — Charley Reese Copy Share Image
There's no cure, except the retreat into love, For the suffering of subtly afflicted hearts. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Achieving control over change, in respect to lifestyle, demands an engagement with the outer social world rather than a retreat from it. — Anthony Giddens Copy Share Image
“Hitting bottom isn't a weekend retreat, it's not a goddamn seminar. Stop trying to control everything and just let go. Let go” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Pray with a pure heart and pray from where you are. God will answer your prayers. There is no need to abandon… — Shri Radhe Maa Copy Share Image
The cabin of a small yacht is truly a wonderful thing; not only will it shelter you from a tempest, but from… — Lewis Francis Herreshoff Copy Share Image
Fierce language and pretentious advances are signs that the enemy is about to retreat. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image