Nor at all can tell Whether I mean this day to end myself, Or lend an ear to Plato where he says,… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
Nurses quietly go about their work in a noble profession, uncelebrated soldiers toiling through the days and nights in service to the… — Steve Lopez Copy Share Image
“I wish I was a man. A man can do so many things. He can go to sea. He can be a… — Day Keene Copy Share Image
It would repel me less to be a hangman than a soldier, because the one is obliged to put to death only… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Bacchus ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first ordain. Bachus's blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure, Rich the… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
“He turned to Nina and said in Fjerdan, “Do not let them cow you. You are not the girl you were. You… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
The experts who managed the original Marshall Plan say Afghanistan needs a commitment of at least $5 to $10 billion over 5… — Ted Rall Copy Share Image
I think that some of our soldiers die in the battlefield and some come home to bad health and die prematurely, just… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I see too many people who jump into spirituality as a shelter to hide from reality. It doesn't work that way. The… — Malidoma Patrice Some Copy Share Image
I had prepared myself for prison and torture as a soldier in peacetime prepares for the hardships of war. I had studied… — Richard Wurmbrand Copy Share Image
We build character in order for us to withstand the rigors of combat and resist the temptations to compromise our principles in… — Glen E. Morrell Copy Share Image
I've just been flooded with emails of people just giving testimonies of their lives, saying exactly this. I got an email from… — Steve Inskeep Copy Share Image
His [Elijah] heart was beginning to give signs of alarm; he was enjoying being at this woman's side. Love could be a… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
[The Yellow Birds] is based on a novel written by Kevin Powers, who is an Iraq War vet. I play a soldier… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
As soon as we lay ourselves entirely at His feet, we have enough light given to us to guide our own steps.… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Sweet, yet maddening, Kate yearned to take control and deepen the kiss, but he broke off every time she tried before catching… — Allie A Burrow Copy Share Image
Like many resisting oppression, Palestinian Gandhis are likely to be found in prisons after being repressed by Israeli soldiers or police or… — Yousef Munayyer Copy Share Image
A farmer, a hunter, a soldier, a reporter, even a philosopher, may be daunted; but nothing can deter a poet, for he… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If the Europeans want to intervene, that's their business. But if I were president, I would remove every United States soldier from… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
I think the entire world knows, and North Korea knows, that if they used any weapons on our soldiers they would be… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
We must love men more than things, and I admire and weep more for the soldiers than for the churches which were… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
When the course of events shall have removed you to distant scenes of action where laurels not nurtured with the blood of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Dear warrior, the moment you realise that although you may have people in your corner who want you to win, you are… — Paul Bamikole Copy Share Image
With ‘Avatar,’ I thought, Forget all these chick flicks and do a classic guys’ adventure movie, something in the Edgar Rice Burroughs… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most recently, terrorist forces have captured Israeli soldiers and fired rockets into Israeli cities - both unprovoked. These acts of aggression deserve… — John Boehner Copy Share Image
MALTHUSIAN, adj. Pertaining to Malthus and his doctrines, who believed in artificially limiting population, but found that it could not be done… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
As there is no pleasure in military life for a soldier who fears death, so there is no independence in civil existence… — Philip Gilbert Hamerton Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing as a soldier. I see death as a private event, the destruction of the universe in the… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
Sheer egoism... Writers share this characteristic with scientists, artists, politicians, lawyers, soldiers, successful businessmen - in short, with the whole top crust… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
A good soldier has his heart and soul in it. When he receives an order, he gets a hard on, and when… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
A man can no more be a Christian without facing evil and conquering it than he can be a soldier without going… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
“Yes, Ryn, a woman. A soldier who has taken the heads of gods, escaped from countless prisons and dungeons, and decimated an… — Bethany Lovell Copy Share Image
The other problem is that the priority of many soldiers in Iraq or Afghanistan is operational security: not getting killed. Now that… — Yaroslav Trofimov Copy Share Image
Must I shoot a simple-minded soldier boy who deserts, while I must not touch a hair of the wily agitator who induces… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
In 'Off to War, Voices of Soldier's Children,' kids from Canada and the United States talk about what it is like when… — Deborah Ellis Copy Share Image
A Canadian on the ground in different parts of the world, whether they're a diplomat, an aid worker, or a soldier, has… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
If words of command are not clear and distinct, if orders are not thoroughly understood, the general is to blame. But if… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
The Chinese soldier was tough, brave, and experienced. After all he had been fighting on his own without help for years. He… — William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim Copy Share Image
Military cemeteries around the world are packed with brainwashed dead soldiers who were convinced God was on their side. America prays for… — George Carlin Copy Share Image