Salvage Quotes

35 quotes by 31 authors

The refusal of the British and Russian peoples to accept what appeared to be inevitable defeat was the great factor in the salvage of our… — George C. Marshall
Some of the critics viewed Vietnam as a morality play in which the wicked must be punished before the final curtain and where any attempt… — Henry A. Kissinger
Nine! The Navy Diver is not a fighting man, he is a salvage expert. Ten! If it is lost underwater, he finds it. If it's… — Billy Sunday
A sound man is good at salvage, at seeing nothing is lost — Laozi
With Salvage the Bones, Jesmyn Ward has written the best sort of novel-a beautiful, important book that's both unflinching and tender, heartbreaking and triumphant. A… — Skip Horack
Given the realities of the U.S. criminal justice system, the prosecution may be unable to salvage this case. But just because that system fails victims… — Jaclyn Friedman
If we have not achieved our early dreams, we must either find new ones or see what we can salvage from the old. If we… — Rosalynn Carter
Man can and must prevent the tragedy of famine in the future instead of merely trying with pious regret to salvage the human wreckage of… — Norman Borlaug
To salvage a society, it is necessary to aid, abet, raise and increase that state of mind. If you were to set up a perfect… — L. Ron Hubbard
The organizer of industry who thinks he has 'made' himself and his business has found a whole social system ready to his hand in skilled… — Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse
She was the murderous mother who cut us to the bone but left us alive, left us naked and bewildered as wrinkled newborn babies, as… — Jesmyn Ward
As a privileged survivor of the First World War, I hope I may be allowed to interject here a deeply felt tribute to those who… — Rene Cassin
Time waste differs from material waste in that there can be no salvage. The easiest of all wastes and the hardest to correct is the… — Henry Ford
Time waste differs from material waste in that there can be no salvage. — Henry Ford
For 'King Cole's American Salvage,' I rode around in the wrecker with a local driver and watched him deal with customers and hook up the… — Bonnie Jo Campbell
Millions of people have wrecked their lives in angry turmoil, because they refused to accept the worst; refused to try to improve upon it; refused… — Dale Carnegie
The people of Hiroshima went to work at once to restore human society in the aftermath of the great atomic flood. They were concerned to… — Kenzaburo Oe
I wrote the first draft of my first novel at Michigan, and then I wrote the first draft of 'Salvage the Bones' at Stanford. So… — Jesmyn Ward
Though collecting quotations could be considered as merely an ironic mimetism -- victimless collecting, as it were... in a world that is well on its… — Susan Sontag
For people who are displaced, you can reconstruct the story of your life from the objects you have access to, but if you don't have… — Aleksandar Hemon

Who Wrote These Salvage Quotes

31 authors contributed a total of 35 Salvage Quotes, led by these top contributors: