Assigned Quotes

215 quotes by 195 authors

I do not believe that the children of presidents or vice-presidents should be assigned to combat zones. They have no place there. — John Eisenhower
In the summer of 1952, when I was 30, the Army assigned me to an infantry unit fighting in Korea. Meanwhile, though, there was other… — John Eisenhower
While my father was a diplomat rather than a business person, I count him as a critically important formative role model. He was comfortable living… — Muhtar Kent
There must be a rule of thumb in pop-culture archaeology that states that the allure of any topic is inversely related to its assigned importance… — Paul Di Filippo
Constant and pervasive danger makes agile movement a high priority for all soldiers, whether they are assigned directly to combat or not. — Niki Tsongas
This being so, it follows that mythology ought not to take the prominent place that is too often assigned to it in the scientific study… — William Robertson Smith
Even while we busily attend meetings, contribute money and perform our assigned tasks, we suspect that we may be helping to create a force that… — Robert Shea
This is very similar to astronomy where different magnitudes are assigned to the brightness of an astronomical object, depending on the range of wavelengths being… — Charles Francis Richter
We would have been happy if we could have assigned just three categories, large, medium, and small; the point is, we wanted to avoid personal… — Charles Francis Richter
But what I did think would be interesting is if we created a fictitious story of our own, and then took these stories that we… — Jim McKay
The responsibility of commanding the invasion fell to me, and the task was assigned to my Army Group. — Gerd von Rundstedt
My father assigned me to keep his scrapbooks. At first I was interested in reading only his rave notices, but I got interested in reading… — Dorothy Fields
I was assigned to do a job by the attorney general, and that was to find out whether crimes were committed. — Ken Starr
Bahrain lies at the epicenter of Gulf security and any violent upheaval in Bahrain would have enormous geopolitical consequences. Global economic stability depends on the… — Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
Really, of all the important mission responsibilities assigned to United States Strategic Command by the president, none is more important than our responsibility to deter… — C. Robert Kehler
When you work you fulfil a part of earth's furthest dream, assigned to you when that dream was born. And in keeping yourself with labour… — Kahlil Gibran
The night of December 25, to which date the Nativity of Christ was ultimately assigned, was exactly that of the birth of the Persian savior… — Joseph Campbell
We live a life that have us ignoring our true gifts and talents while performing assigned or inherited roles instead, and so we are living… — Senoraroy
As a woman, you are not automatically assigned the job of chief worrier. Instead, fill your heart with trust, hope, and God's peace. You'll sleep… — Emmanuel Odeke
Some folks won't release you from your past because they are afraid that you will not see them in your future. Trust this: The folks… — Ritu Ghatourey

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