There was a solemn article in the local paper seriously advocating systematic exterminating of the entire German nation as the only proper… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
There is nothing so enervating and exhausting as this hopeless waiting. I dare say this is only a transition period. I will… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
You may pronounce the sentence upon me, honourable judge, but let the world know that in A.D. 1886, in the State of… — August Spies Copy Share Image
Barack Obama did get a higher percentage of the vote than anybody has in this country in 20 years. I mean, it… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
This fight means the world to me. It's what I've been dreaming about since I was 10 years old to win a… — John Molina, Jr Copy Share Image
Most men do not feel in themselves the competence required for leading their group to victory, and therefore seek out a captain… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
There has never been a military operation remotely approaching the scale and the complexity of D-Day. It involved 176,000 troops, more than… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
Today the guns are silent. A great tragedy has ended. A great victory has been won. The skies no longer rain with… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
We don't turn back. We leave no one behind. We pull each other up. We draw strength from our victories, and we… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I hope that you choose ultimately to follow your heart, and learn that whatever your plans, your goals, your dreams, life will… — Paul Michael Glaser Copy Share Image
I just don't think human beings are designed to have that big of a swing of emotions. I mean, I'm standing in… — Michael Waltrip Copy Share Image
Second, the reason to embrace and celebrate these novels as the countercultural event that they are is due largely to the subliminal… — John Granger Copy Share Image
Kipling said that Success and Failure are both imposters, and we should all listen to Kipling, if only because none of us… — Rupert Holmes Copy Share Image
Confuse the enemy. Keep him in the dark on your intentions. Sometimes what seems a victory isn't really a victory and sometimes… — Vo Nguyen Giap Copy Share Image
You must not, when you have gained a victory, use any triumphing or insulting expressions, nor show too much of the pleasure… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“When Hitler marched across the Rhine To take the land of France, La dame de fer decided, ‘Let’s make the tyrant dance.’… — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
General Napoleon says that 'Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.' Well, I suggest doing the opposite: Interrupt your… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
The best lesson which we get from the tragedy of Karbala is that Husain and his companions were rigid believers in God.… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Fear is not an emotion, it is a disease. It spreads from the leader to his followers and vice-versa. Nothing has killed… — Anand Neelakantan Copy Share Image
It was with the last revolution and the coming of INGSOC (Inglish/English Socialism) that the latest High learnt how to keep their… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Faith and daily life, faith and work-these are not separate things. They are one and the same. To think of them as… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer. You have only to persevere to save yourselves, and… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
War is a culture, bellicosity is addictive, defeat for a community that imagines itself to be history's eternal victim can be as… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Deliver more than you are getting paid to do. The victory of success will be half won when you learn the secret… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
Once and for all the idea of glorious victories won by the glorious army must be wiped out. Niether side is glorious.… — Peter Weiss Copy Share Image
The most important thing is the victory, but yes, a modern goalkeeper has to be pragmatic with the players and team you… — Andre Onana Copy Share Image
To win countrywide victory is only the first step in a long march of ten thousand li… The Chinese revolution is great,… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
How you look at a situation is very important, for how you think about a problem may defeat you before you ever… — Franco Harris Copy Share Image
We dress our garden, eat our dinners, discuss the household with our wives, and these things make no impression, are forgotten next… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It costs something to be a real Christian, according to the standard of the Bible. There are enemies to be overcome, battles… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
If you like your soccer cerebral, and the triumph ultimately to be wrung out of staying power, Milan was the place to… — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
I learned that sex was not a question of victory or defeat, of pleasure or profit: of a hand's manipulation and a… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
In the past, destruction of your neighbour might have been considered a victory, but today we are all interdependent. We live in… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
By their victory, the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions and other units of the Fifth Amphibious Corps have made an accounting… — Chester W. Nimitz Copy Share Image
In the American hemisphere the cause of freedom and independence has continued to prevail, and if signalized by none of those splendid… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Students at Kim Il Sung University are reserve hardcore talents who will become leading officials of the revolution responsible for the important… — Kim Jong-un Copy Share Image
Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The transformation of the impossible into reality is always the mark of a demonic will. The only way to recognize a military… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
Intelligent, heartfelt stories that tell a whole new set of truths about growing up American. Julie Orringer writes with virtuosity and depth… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Useful knowledge, practical kindness, and beneficent laws -- these are not the Gospel; but, like philosophy, they are, or may be, its… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image