Cannons Quotes

104 quotes by 94 authors

Human nerves quickly get accustomed to the most unusual conditions and circumstances and I noticed that quite a number of men actually fell asleep from… — Fritz Kreisler
Do not stand directly in front of a cannon...how true that is. — Brian Regan
The only way to avoid cannon-shot is to fall down. No such way to be freed from temptation as to keep low. — Thomas Brooks
Standing at my door, I heard the discharge of a gun, and in four or five seconds of time, after the discharge, the small shot… — Benjamin Banneker
If you hate my guts and have designs to hurt me, and I see you building a cannon aimed at my house, I am not… — Walter E. Williams
The Civilizedâ€¦ murder their children by producing too many of them without being able to provide for their well-being. Morality or theories of false virtue… — Charles Fourier
Courtney Love is a loose cannon. She says what she thinks. She's wild on the red carpet. You get the best sound bites from Courtney… — Steven Cojocaru
Nearly everywhere monarchs raised themselves further above the level of the greatest nobles and buttressed their new pretensions to respect and authority with cannons and… — John Roberts
So . . . I feel in regard to this aged England . . . pressed upon by transitions of trade and . . .… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The most successful revolutions aren't those that are celebrated with parades and banners, drums and trumpets, cannons and fireworks. The really successful revolutions are those… — Joseph Sobran
I think that a hat which has a little cannon that fires and then goes back inside the hat is at least a decade away. — Jack Handey
Knights are cavalry, bishops are archers, rooks are cannons and queens are wizards. — Jacob Aagaard
You can't fire a cannon, from a canoe! — Charles Poliquin
Buy on the cannons and sell on the trumpets. — John Neff
I know their game. First, the traders and the missionaries: then the ambassadors: then the cannon. It's better to go straight to the cannon. — Tewodros II
My philosophy is that once you get people compelled enough to sit down and play the game, the whole way you make the game successful… — Richard Garriott
You need at this time especially to know that you are fit for something better than slavery and cannon fodder. — Eugene V. Debs
I was always a bit of a loose cannon, then again I was always the artistic one: bit of a social misfit. I probably still… — Brian Molko
Never had I understood that I command, with absolute authority, the ship of my life! I decide its mission and rules and discipline, at my… — Richard Bach
Sir, it is not God who will assemble us on the battlefield, nor position our troops, nor place the cannon, and it is not God… — Winfield Scott Hancock

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