Adornment Quote by Livy Download Open image “Valor is the soldier's adornment.” — Livy ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Adornment Inspirational Military Soldier Valor
Valor consists in the power of self-recovery, so that a man cannot have his flank turned, cannot be out-generalled, but put him where you… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The most desirable quality in a soldier is constancy in the support of fatigue; valor is only secondary. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“Valor consists in the power of self-recovery, so that a man cannot have his flank turned, cannot be out-generalled, but put him where you… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Real valor consists not in being insensible to danger; but in being prompt to confront and disarm it. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Valor is of no service, chance rules all, and the bravest often fall by the hands of cowards. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
Groundless superstition ill befits an army; valor is the only deity that rules in the warrior's breast. — Silius Italicus Copy Share Image
Valor was in Nikodemos, unquestionable, and commitment like trees to stand or night to fall. — Janet Morris Copy Share Image
“Once in a while some guys get put up for decorations and a ceremony takes place somewhere. You see them in dress uniforms, standing… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
“Servius Sulpicius and M. Tullius were consuls the next year: nothing worth mentioning happened.” — Livy Copy Share Image
There is an old saying which, from its truth, has become proverbial, that friendships should be immortal, enmities mortal. — Livy Copy Share Image
“In ancient Greece more than one royal house was guilty of crime which became the stuff of tragedy: now Rome was to follow the… — Livy Copy Share Image
“It is your duty,' he said, 'to recover your country not by gold but by the sword. You will be fighting with all you… — Livy Copy Share Image
“There is never any lack at Athens of tongues ready and willing to stir up the passions of the common people; this kind of… — Livy Copy Share Image
“[Rhodian delegation:] Every city contains wicked citizens from time to time and an ignorant populace all the time.” — Livy Copy Share Image
Love in modern times has been the tailor's best friend. Every suitor of the nineteenth century spends more than his spare cash on personal… — George Augustus Henry Sala Copy Share Image
The member of a culture ... purposely avoids the relationship of intimacy; he wants the object somehow depicted and fictionalized. ... He is embarrassed… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
A crown is more discomfort than adornment. If you have learned that, you have already learned much. — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
Tis Lilith. Who? Adam's first wife is she. Beware the lure within her lovely tresses, The splendid sole adornment of her hair; When she… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
It's a toss-up whether the scenery or the adornment of Marilyn Monroe is the feature of greater attraction in River of No Return. The… — Bosley Crowther Copy Share Image
By the care she lavishes on her toilet, by the concern she has for her beauty set off by her adornment, a woman regards… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
Such is our impatience, such our hatred of procrastination, to everything but the amendment of our practices and the adornment of our nature, one… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
Beyond domestic animals and our response to their fealty and affection, we have a peculiar charge concerning the wild animals which supply our clothes,… — S. Parkes Cadman Copy Share Image
But the best argument of all [for evangelism] is to be found in the wounds of Jesus. You want to honor Him, you desire… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Where fashion in clothes, bodily adornment, and music are concerned, it is the underclass that increasingly sets the pace. Never before has there been… — Anthony Daniels Copy Share Image
Positions and titles mean absolutely nothing. They're just adornments; they don't represent the substance of anybody. Every person and every job is worth as… — Herb Kelleher Copy Share Image
Parents and leaders should give early help to the blase girl who is often overpainted and underdressed. She is the picture of an unhappy… — Mark E. Petersen Copy Share Image