Whenever armed forces are used, the idea of combat must be present. The end for which a soldier is recruited, clothed, armed, and trained, the whole object of his sleeping, eating, drinking, and marching is simply that he should fight at the right place and the right time. ~Carl von Clausewitz
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Interesting things always come from being really exhausted and really sick. ~Adam Driver
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Every woman should eat for the long run so she can manage the short stops of crisis. ~Jane Fonda
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I think I might like to try film again just as an experiment, but I know that I could never do the mainstream thing again. ~Mara Wilson
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Conservatives brayed that government should stay out of the private sector; liberals bleated for nationalizing the banks. ~Steven Rattner
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Every day man increases in new understanding. ~Arabic Proverb
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I wear my shadows where they are harder to see, but they follow me everywhere. I guess that should tell me I am travelling toward light. ~Bruce Cockburn
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Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will march straight ahead without looking back. ~Zhu Rongji
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So, after school, I needed to learn a trade and started to work as a tailor. ~Desmond Dekker
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As the old cock crows the young cock learns. ~Irish Proverb
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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You have got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. ~Irish Proverb
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Poverty and anger do not agree. ~Arabic Proverb
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The only Zen you find at the top of the mountain is the Zen you bring with you. ~Zen Proverb
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America gains most when individuals have great freedom to pursue personal goals without undue government interference. ~Sylvia Earle
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On the robot kit, I can choose very boring parts or I can choose exciting and interesting parts. That is a reflection of my personality and the kinds of things I am interested in. ~Bill Budge
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The closer you can get to being personal, the better the work is, or the more interesting the work is. ~James Gray
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He that will have his son have respect for him and his orders, must himself have a great reverence for his son. ~John Locke
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The more you eat, the less flavor; the less you eat, the more flavor. ~Chinese Proverb
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Joblessness is a weapon of mass destruction. Poverty is a weapon of mass destruction. Hunger is a weapon of mass destruction. Poor health care is a weapon of mass destruction. Poor education is a weapon of mass destruction. Discrimination is a weapon of mass destruction. Let us abolish such weapons of mass destruction here at home. ~Dennis Kucinich
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Bad habits are easier to abandon today than tomorrow. ~Yiddish Proverb
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It is better to live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as lamb. ~Roman Proverb
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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I don't trust a lot of journalists. ~Calvin Klein
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A true warrior, like tea, shows his strength in hot water. ~Chinese Proverb
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