Camp Quotes

505 quotes by 431 authors

Frontiersmen good and bad, gunmen as well as inspired prophets of the future, have been my camp companions. Thus, I know the country of which… — Buffalo Bill
If I was in a refugee camp somewhere on the Pakistani border, of course I'd want to come to Australia. — Tony Abbott
Since the departure of good old-fashioned entertainers the re-emergence of somebody who wants to be an entertainer has unfortunately become a synonym for camp. I… — David Bowie
It's a new day for the Democrats when it comes to matters of faith, and the younger Evangelicals are aware of this and many of… — Tony Campolo
On balance, my life has been a constant stream of blessings rather than disappointments and failures and tragedies. I wish I had been re-elected. I… — Jimmy Carter
When you see somebody who's got a complaining personality, it usually means that they had some vision of what things could be, and they're constantly… — Daniel Clowes
When I was seventeen, I worked as a counsellor at a co-ed sleep-away camp for eight weeks. I loved it but it could be harrowing… — Harlan Coben
It is the first law of practical courage. To be in the weakest camp is to be in the strongest school. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Most men in a concentration camp believed that the real opportunities of life had passed. Yet, in reality, there was an opportunity and a challenge.… — Viktor E. Frankl
A golf course outside a big town serves an excellent purpose in that it segregates, as though a concentration camp, all the idle and idiot… — Osbert Sitwell
May there not be methods of using explosive energy incomparably more intense than anything heretofore discovered? Might not a bomb no bigger than an orange… — Winston Churchill
Now a soldier's spirit is keenest in the morning; by noonday it has begun to flag; and in the evening, his mind is only on… — Sun Tzu
If there is disturbance in the camp, the general's authority is weak. If the banners and flags are shifted about, sedition is afoot. If the… — Sun Tzu
By altering his arrangements and changing his plans, the skillful general keeps the enemy without definite knowledge. By shifting his camp and taking circuitous routes,… — Sun Tzu
Hence the experienced soldier, once in motion, is never bewildered; once he has broken camp, he is never at a loss. — Sun Tzu
There was always talk of espirit de corps, of being gung ho, and that must have been a part of it. Better, tougher training, more… — James Brady
The discovery of the good taste of bad taste can be very liberating. The man who insists on high and serious pleasures is depriving himself… — Susan Sontag
The fire is the main comfort of the camp, whether in summer or winter, and is about as ample at one season as at another.… — Henry David Thoreau
But the place which you have selected for your camp, though never so rough and grim, begins at once to have its attractions, and becomes… — Henry David Thoreau
We now no longer camp as for a night, but have settled down on earth and forgotten heaven. — Henry David Thoreau

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