Quote by Lizzy Brandon

“You are the colonel of your life. Full stop. But your feeling of inadequacy isn’t a high enough frequency to make the thought pop.”

— Curtis Tyrone Jones

“Don’t complain. Find the courage to be grateful for every circumstance.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“I do not think the Colonel will approve of your engaging the enemy,” Ivo said. Cinderella pointed her head skyward. “I agree. But Friedrich…

— K.M. Shea

“Now, there's this about cynicism, Sergeant. It's the universe's most supine moral position. Real comfortable. If nothing can be done, then you're not some…

— Lois McMaster Bujold

“Your father sounds frightening," Trayton said. "He once made a general cry." "No." "I shit you not. The guy had to retire after that.…

— Jennifer Rardin

“And if the Colonel thought that calling me his friend would make me stand by him, well, he was right.”

— John Green

“With an effort, the kind you use when confronting an unpleasant duty,”

— Mark Lawrence

“don’t let me hear you say again ‘Fuck orders’! You’re a corporal who’s been assigned a duty, and if your superiors have chosen not…

— Ira Levin

“It is not betrayal of feeling, but avoidance of duty, that constitutes weakness.”

— George MacDonald

“The colonel still stared at my friend like a man in a trance. "You cunning, cunning fiend!" was all that he could say.”

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“...You think I lead these people for my own whim? I lead these people, honorable knight, because they have no one but me. Because…

— Hilari Bell

“...it is always wise to do one's duty, however unpleasant that duty may seem to be." -Ozma”

— L. Frank Baum