"But courage which goes against military expediency is stupidity, or, if it is insisted upon by a commander, irresponsibility."

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Erwin Rommel

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“There seems to be an unalterable contradiction between the human mind and its employments. How can a soul be a merchant? What relation to an immortal being have the price of linseed, the brokerage on hemp? Can an undying creature debit petty expenses and charge for carriage paid? The soul ties its shoes; the mind washes its hands in a basin. All is incongruous.”
“If you're not sure what to do with the ball, just pop it in the net and we'll discuss your options afterwards.”
“If you're fail to prepare, you're prepared to fail.”
“Thor is a legend after all and if you're getting a legend back, you've got to get the Darby in.”
“Militarists say that to gain peace we must prepare for war. I think we get what we prepare for. If we want a world where peace is valued, we must teach ourselves to believe that peace is not a â€˜utopian visionâ€™ but a real responsibility that must be worked for each and every day in small and large ways. Any one of us can contribute to building a world where peace and justice prevail.”
“The one indispensable requirement for producing godly, mature Christians is godly, mature Christians.”
“Ten years is a pretty good run for anything.”

Source : "The Survivors: TV on the Radio". GQ Interview, www.gq.com. November 15, 2011.
“If the pressure is getting to you, whistle. In a barely audible way. It's the best way I know of to let go of tension. Music gets your mind off the situation, and the act of whistling melts the tension out of your body.”

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