“It was good for troops to know their officers were reliable, and that we didn’t hate each other—at least not to a degree that divided us.” — B.V. Larson Copy Share Image
“You never knew what a woman might detect in your face. They were like bloodhounds on a scent-trail when it came to reading expressions.… — B.V. Larson Copy Share Image
“Programming was very different from mathematics, as it was far more creative. In math, there was one right answer, and you worked at a… — B.V. Larson Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, the best advisor is one that serves as a sounding board for his commander’s thoughts.” — B.V. Larson Copy Share Image
“Never apologize for struggling with an enemy who attacks you,” she said, almost as if she was quoting a proverb. “That is the path… — B.V. Larson Copy Share Image
“You people from Earth, you’re so sensitive. You worry about everything. How can life be worth living if you worry all the time?” — B.V. Larson Copy Share Image
“She was like a cat-lady, and when you’re dating a cat-lady, you’d better pretend you like irritating fuzz-balls.” — B.V. Larson Copy Share Image
“You are also a risk-taker. A daredevil. I’ve read all about it. Women are attracted to your type, because they feel protected—but then when… — B.V. Larson Copy Share Image
“I’d learned over time that engineers preferred a straightforward question with a quantifiable answer. Open-ended designing, on the other hand, was the realm of… — B.V. Larson Copy Share Image
“Politics must drive military strategy as strategy drives tactics. Only when politics fail do we fight.” — B.V. Larson Copy Share Image
“Let’s cycle the power—turn it off and on again. The system needs a reboot.” — B.V. Larson Copy Share Image
