One always abandons something in retreat. Look at Napoleon at the Beresina! He abandoned his whole army. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“If we seek solitary retreat, you will be more often refreshed.” — Lailah Gifty Akita 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
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
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
“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
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
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
We win because we hire the smartest people. We improve our products based on feedback, until they're the best. We have retreats… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
MC's they retreat cause they know I can beat 'em, And eat 'em in a battle and the ref won't cheat 'em.… — LL Cool J Copy Share Image
The atheist must abandon his defensive positions, take up the cudgels and go forward, rather than into the retreat of apathy. — Madalyn Murray O'Hair 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
I believe, and always have, that America must engage - not retreat - in the world. — Chuck Hagel Copy Share Image
The female of all species are most dangerous when they appear to retreat. — Don Marquis Copy Share Image
I first had a version of this at a Japanese monastery during a silent retreat-don't ask, it's a long story. — Gwyneth Paltrow 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
The plastic surgeon's knife slashes at time, which may seem to retreat, but then keeps on coming. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
What in thinking only occasionally and quasi-metaphorically happens, to retreat from the world of appearances, takes place in aging and dying as… — Hannah Copy Share Image
Haiti was founderd by a righteous revolution in 1804 and became the first black republic. It was the first country to break… — Paul Farmer 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
One who speaks deferentially but increases his preparations will advance. One who speaks belligerently and advances hastily will retreat. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Many children grow through adolescence with no ripples whatever and land smoothly and predictably in the adult world with both feet on… — Stella Chess Copy Share Image
The heroes of the present will retreat to the imitation they are anyhow. — Charles Olson Copy Share Image
“Think about it: If you have saved just enough to have your own house, your own car, a modicum of income to… — Psyche Roxas-Mendoza Copy Share Image
