Harold Russell famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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My life is a series of things that just happen.
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... the human soul, beaten down, overwhelmed, faced by complete failure and ruin, can still rise up against unbearable odds and triumph.
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The issue is whether the ultimate civil authority of the United States can tolerate actions in contempt of constitutional lines of authority. Any lessening of civil power over military power must inevitably lead away from democracy.
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Yet compared with the serious things of life, fishing is after all rather trivial. The thoughtful angler must frankly confess this.
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To tell the truth, fishermen remain always boys as far as their amusement goes.
-- Harold Russell
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Christ is not a reservoir but a spring. His life is continual, active and ever passing on with an outflow as necessary as its inflow. If we do not perpetually draw the fresh supply from the living Fountain, we shall either grow stagnant or empty, It is, therefore, not so much a perpetual fullness as a perpetual filling.
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Existence is not itself a good thing, that we should spend a lifetime securing its necessaries: a life spent, however victoriously, in securing the necessaries of life is no more than an elaborate furnishing and decoration of apartments for the reception of a guest who is never to come. Our business here is not to live, but to live happily.
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Paradoxically, life is worth living for those who have something for which they will gladly give up life.
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Life is God's gift to us. What we do with it is our gift to God.
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Life is like an analogy.
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The main thing in life is not to be afraid of being human.
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I've got the 30 drive right now. You turn 30, I don't know, life is exciting again; thirties is when you've got it all figured out. You start reaching some of your goals, and achieving some great things.
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Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.
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Everyone's life is a page in the human history irrespective of the position he or she holds or the work he or she performs.
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Life is an incurable disease.
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