"It is the function of the Navy to carry the war to the enemy so that it will not be fought on U.S. soil."

-- Chester W. Nimitz

#War Quotes #Enemy Quotes #Navy Quotes

“It is not fashionable anymore, I suppose, to have a regard for one's mother in the way my brother and I had then, in the mid-1950s, when the noise outside the window was mostly wind and sea chime.”
“You have to create your own luck. You have to be aware of the opportunities around you and take advantage of them.”
“Believe in what you do, because you may have to do it for a long time before it catches on.”
“There are so many responsible, nice, kind guys out there. Why marry a fixer-upper?”
“I just really like Houston despite its craziness. There is a sense of energy and a kind of excitement, 'We're going places and God knows what'll happen next.' It's very interesting. It's very exciting.”
“When you walk to the end of a fiction, its procedure is 1) intuitive; and 2) emotional. Its intelligence is emotional, I think.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“You must be able to write. You must have a sense of form, of pattern, of design. You must have a respect for and a mastery over words.”

Source : Ngaio Marsh (1996). “Death on the Air and Other Stories”, HarperCollins Publishers
“Look at your life. Look at the ways in which you define who you are and what youâ€™re capable ofÂ achieving. Look at your goals. Look at the pressures applied by the people around you and the culture in which you were raised. Look again. And again. Keep looking until you realize, within your own experience, that youâ€™re so much more than who you believe you are. Keep looking until you discover the wondrous heart, the marvelous mind, that is the very basis of your being.”

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