Stand still... and refuse to retreat. Look at it as God looks at it and draw upon His power to hold up… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
She was struggling, as she always had struggled, not to show what she could do but to hide what she couldn't do.… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
Life is like invading Russia. A blitz start, massed shakos, plumes dancing like a flustered henhouse; a period of svelte progress recorded… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
All scientific theories are provisional and may be changed, but ... on the whole, they are accepted from Washington to Moscow because… — Nevill Francis Mott Copy Share Image
“If we want to let loose and let reality sink in, silence can be a welcoming partner. It becomes a refuge, a… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
We do not want an expanding struggle with consequences, that no one can perceive, nor will we bluster or bully or flaunt… — Lyndon B. Johnson 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
Are you distracted by outward cares? Then allow yourself a space of quiet wherein you can add to your knowledge of the… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
My center is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I shall attack. — Ferdinand Foch Copy Share Image
I always had a kind of strange relationship with New York City, with total love affair in the beginning then retreat during… — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
I've decided to retreat to the spirit world where I feel appreciated and understood. — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
For the salvation of his soul the Muslim digs a well. It would be a fine thing if each of us were… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I look at decisions like - it's like an Indiana Jones movie. The guy comes to a rope ladder, and he's being… — Mark Burnett Copy Share Image
The only weapon we have to oppose the bad effects of technology is technology itself. There is no other. We can't retreat… — C.P. Snow Copy Share Image
A dwelling should be not a retreat from space, but life in space. — Laszlo Moholy-Nagy Copy Share Image
Retreat itself is often a plan of resistance and may be a precursor of great bravery and sacrifice. Every retreat is not… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Lent is like a long 'retreat' during which we can turn back into ourselves and listen to the voice of God, in… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
If economic catastrophe does come, will it be a time that draws Christians together to share every resource we have, or will… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
How can the mind take hold of such a country? Generations of invaders have tried, but they remain in exile. The important… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But those were Frenchmen and you can work out military problems clearly when you are fighting in somebody else's country." "Yes," I… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
It was announced as a French victory by the French Minister of War. I did not see any sign of victory but… — Philip Gibbs Copy Share Image
Some who call themselves realists question whether the spread of democracy in the Middle East should be any concern of ours. But… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Within you there is a stillness and sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image