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I decided to start a medical training program for freelancers, only freelancers. They're the ones who are doing most of the combat reporting. They're taking…

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An adventure is a situation where the outcome is not entirely within your control. It is up to fate, in other words
The coward’s fear of death stems in large part from his incapacity to love anything but his own body. The inability to…
In my eyes Marlantes has become the pre-eminent literary voice on war of our generation. He is a natural storyteller and a…
In some ways, risk-taking is the ultimate act of self-indulgence , an obscene insult to the preciousness of life. And yet, how…
The only thing that makes battle psychologically tolerable is the brotherhood among soldiers. You need each other to get by.
It's fun to have money, but the more money I get, the less interesting it becomes. If you don't have very much,…
Of the primary emotions, fear is the one that bears most directly on survival. Children show fear. Adults try not to, maybe…
I decided to start a medical training program for freelancers, only freelancers. They're the ones who are doing most of the combat…
The negative effects of combat were nightmares, and I'd get jumpy around certain noises and stuff, but you'd have that after a…
Well, you got to remember, bin Laden killed 3,000 Americans and, in some ways, he and his ideology killed tens of thousands…
I'm a good liberal, and I grew up in a very liberal family and had very strongly held beliefs.
Traditional Albanian society was based on a clan system and was further divided into brotherhoods and bajraks. The bajrak system identified a…

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Working hours are never long enough. Each day is a holiday, and ordinary holidays are grudged as enforced interruptions in an absorbing… — Winston Churchill
The fact remains that the overwhelming majority of people who have become wealthy have become so thanks to work they found profoundly… — Srully Blotnick
A population weakened and exhausted by battling against so many obstacles - whose needs are never satisfied and desires never fulfilled -… — Ryszard Kapuscinski
Other duties become pressing and absorbing and crowd our prayer. "Choked to death" would be the coroner's verdict in many cases of… — Edward McKendree Bounds
Out of the Indian approach to life there came a great freedom, an intense and absorbing respect for life, enriching faith in… — Black Elk
When you've always worked hard in the theater, you find that when you stop playing at the end of a run, the… — Rex Harrison
In anything fit to be called by the name of reading, the process itself should be absorbing and voluptuous; we should gloat… — Robert Louis Stevenson
At birth, the child leaves a person - his mother's womb - and this makes him independent of her bodily functions. The… — Maria Montessori
I remember the days of my youth when everything was new and bright; when the mind was always questing, searching, absorbing; when… — Jennifer Worth
Life without absorbing occupation is hell; joy consists in forgetting life. — Elbert Hubbard
The historic role of the consumer has been nothing more than a giant maw at the end of the mass media's long… — Clay Shirky
I have learned that in a long life we all eventually play the part of the betrayed, and we all eventually play… — Robert Wagner

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