I'm like the trunk of a cactus... I take in a dose of culture and time with friends, then I retreat and… — Nancy Horan Copy Share Image
If I advance; follow me. If I retreat; kill me. If I die; avenge me! It is better to live one day… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
Artists have always been the front line; that's part of our responsibility. But a lot of the big actors come out, they… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
“To withdraw isn't a sign of weakness... It is a sign that a man knows the limits of his capabilities and the… — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image
To forge an untouchable, invulnerable identity is actually a sign of retreat from this world; of weakness, a sign of fear rather… — David Whyte Copy Share Image
Everything you say; every thought you entertain; and everything you do has a direction, which serves as an advance or a retreat… — Gary Ryan Copy Share Image
A place of solitude offers a retreat from the opposing forces and diverse demands of living, an entry into a state of… — Anthony Lawlor Copy Share Image
It is impossible not to recognise the Long March as one of the great triumphs of men against odds and men against… — Edgar Snow Copy Share Image
Every man must be made to realize that further retreat is impossible. He must realize with his mind and heart that this… — Leonid Brezhnev Copy Share Image
Progress has never been a bargain. You have to pay for it. Sometimes I think there's a man who sits behind a… — Jerome Lawrence Copy Share Image
Coming to Haramara is like coming home. My body returns to the earth, my mind mesmerized by the rhythms of the ocean… — Rodney Yee Copy Share Image
Some of the colonizers do understand and quickly retreat, while some, because they are stupid, continue colonizing others, increasing the suffering, deaths,… — Siad Barre Copy Share Image
Some things are apparent. Where government moves in, community retreats, civil society disintegrates and our ability to control our own destiny atrophies.… — Janice Rogers Brown Copy Share Image
The Church must never be satisfied with the ranks of those whom she has reached at a certain point or say that… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Once women begin to question the inevitability of their subordination and to reject the conventions formerly associated with it, they can no… — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
The generals have a saying: "Rather than make the first move it is better to wait and see. Rather than advance an… — Laozi Copy Share Image
In order to obtain the goal of returning to Palestine, all of us sometimes have to grit our teeth. But it is… — Yasser Arafat Copy Share Image
Man is about to be an automaton; he is identifiable only in the computer. As a person of worth and creativity, as… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
The value of the myth is that it takes all the things we know and restores to them the rich significance which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to burn his ships and cut all sources of retreat. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Retreat might give us a moment of respite but years of repentance at our weakness would, I believe, follow. — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
“If we seek solitary retreat, you will be more often refreshed.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
The proper response to difficulty is not to retreat. It is to prevail. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The female of all species are most dangerous when they appear to retreat. — Don Marquis Copy Share Image
“It’s just good manners. You don’t take your fight to a party. It’s no one else’s business.” — Liane Moriarty Copy Share Image
A born Texan has instilled in his system a mind-set of no retreat or no surrender. I wish everyone the world over… — Bill W. Clayton Copy Share Image
But see, the shepherds shun the noonday heat, The lowing herds to murmuring brooks retreat, To closer shades the panting flocks remove;… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
“hotting bottom isn't a weekend retreat, it's not a goddamn seminar. Stop trying to control everuthing and just let go. Let go” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“The retaking of Mons, site of the first retreat, might be seen as poetic closure. It could also symbolize futility. The British… — Joseph E. Persico 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
I went to a cleansing retreat in the desert where I didn't eat for eight days and experienced hunger-driven hallucinations. — Cobie Smulders Copy Share Image
A tactical retreat is not a bad response to a surprise assault, you know. First you survive. Then you choose your own… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
Man can find no better retreat from the world than art, and man can find no stronger link with the world than… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
You think that you are an iconoclast, but you’re not. You just move, or replace what you cannot have. If you fail… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
