Christ wants not nibblers of the possible, but grabbers of the impossible, by faith in the omnipotence, fidelity, and wisdom of the… — Charles Studd Copy Share Image
The skin of the coward changes color all the time, he can't get a grip on himself, he can't sit still, he… — Homer Copy Share Image
The task [in Afghanistan] is to reduce civilian casualties while still not hesitating to respond to enemies who are trying to kill… — David Petraeus Copy Share Image
“He’d be damned if he told her he was afraid of falling in love with her only to realize she’d never love… — Sophie Barnes Copy Share Image
I don't imagine Heads of Government would ever be able to say I'm not an economist therefore I can't take decisions on… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Fantasy is escapist, and that is its glory. If a soldier is imprisioned by the enemy, don't we consider it his duty… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our present educational systems are all paramilitary. Their aim is to produce servants or soldiers who obey without question and who accepts… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Every American soldier wants as much public support as he can possibly have. That's the soldiers on duty in Iraq, and that's… — John Abizaid Copy Share Image
Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination. Learning to… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The muffled drum's sad roll has beat; The soldier's last tattoo; No more on Life's parade shall meet; The brave and fallen… — Theodore O'Hara Copy Share Image
The brutal soldiers satisfied their sensual appetites without consulting either the inclination or the duties of their female captives; and a nice… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“Excuse me soldiers, but do you mind stepping away from your lady friends?" We were here for the prostitutes. "And why should… — Khalia Hades Copy Share Image
Each of the Iraqi children killed by the United States was our child. Each of the prisoners tortured in Abu Ghraib was… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
In the first World War British propaganda had to invent the stories of German soldiers bayoneting Belgian babies, because there were too… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
People generally don't suffer high rates of PTSD after natural disasters. Instead, people suffer from PTSD after moral atrocities. Soldiers who've endured… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
In the middle of the cavernous cargo hold was a simple, aluminum coffin with a small American flag draped over it. We… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't know where [Osama bin Laden] is. You know, I just don't spend that much time on him, to be honest… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
My interest is, my one hobby is, maintaining a democracy. If you get these 500,000 soldiers advocating anything smelling of Fascism, I… — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
I was a good soldier in the British Army. I was born in a very, very poor family. And I enlisted to… — Idi Amin Copy Share Image
Each man's life is a kind of campaign, and a long and complicated one at that. You have to maintain the character… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Let the Palestinians run their affairs: create a situation in which no Israeli soldier will have to maintain public order, whether in… — Yitzhak Rabin Copy Share Image
Individual Moslems may show splendid qualities. Thousands become the brave and loyal soldiers of the Queen: all know how to die: but… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
This conflict is one thing I've been waiting for. I'm well and strong and young - young enough to go to the… — Clara Barton Copy Share Image
If you hear, day after day, liberals are rooting against armed forces, that is eventually going to have an effect on soldiers… — Al Franken Copy Share Image