Thing Quotes
36662 quotes by 14587 authors
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Genius is a will-o'-the-wisp if it lacks a solid foundation of perseverence and fanatical tenacity. This is the most important thing in all of human…
— Adolf Hitler
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It's incredible. Everything you ever thought about love just becomes night and day. I mean, you never thought you could love that much. You rediscover…
— David Arquette
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It's OK to have fun in the Marine Corps. I like to say we are an imperfect people working in an institution that tries to…
— James L. Jones
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A Marine is a Marine. I set that policy two weeks ago - there's no such thing as a former Marine. You're a Marine, just…
— James F. Amos
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If they turn on their radars we're going to blow up their goddamn SAMs. They know we own their country. We own their airspace ...…
— William R. Looney III
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The one thing I never want to see again is a military parade. When I resigned from the army and went to a farm I…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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We call Japanese soldiers fanatics when they die rather than surrender, whereas American soldiers who do the same thing are called heroes.
— Robert M. Hutchins
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I loved the Army as an institution and loathed every single thing it required me to do.
— Simon Raven
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Our country is not the only thing to which we owe our allegiance. It is also owed to justice and to humanity.
— James Bryce
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The hardest thing for me in Vietnam wasn't seeing the wounded and dead. It was watching the big transport jets come in, bringing loads of…
— Johnny Cash
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Only one thing can conquer war-that attitude of mind which can see nothing in war but destruction and annihilation...
— Ludwig von Mises
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Perseverance does not always mean sticking to the same thing forever. It means giving full concentration and effort to whatever you are doing right now.
— Denis Waitley
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If an unusual necessity forces us onward, a surprising thing occurs. The fatigue gets worse up to a certain point, when, gradually or suddenly, it…
— William James
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We have always wanted Google to be a company that is deserving of great love. But we recognize this is an ambitious goal because most…
— Larry Page
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Nothing can be more destructive to ambition, and the passion for conquest, than the true system of astronomy. What a poor thing is even the…
— Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
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Individual ambition is undoubtedly a strong motive in student work, but there is such a thing among students everywhere as ambition for others, call it…
— Herbert Baxter Adams
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The most noteworthy thing about gardeners is that they are always optimistic, always enterprising, and never satisfied. They always look forward to doing something better…
— Vita Sackville-West
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To own a bit of ground, to scratch it with a hoe, to plant seeds, and watch the renewal of life - this is the…
— Charles Dudley Warner
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A thing of beauty is a job forever.
— Milton Berle
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A garden is a lovesome thing, God wot!
— Thomas Edward Brown
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