"War is cruel and you cannot refine it."

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William Tecumseh Sherman

#Military Quotes #War Quotes

“Going to a party, for me, is as much a learning experience as, you know, sitting in a lecture.”
“I'm not sure where I'm from! I was born in London. My father's from Ghana but lives in Saudi Arabia. My mother's Nigerian but lives in Ghana. I grew up in Boston.”

Source : "Taiye Selasi on discovering her pride in her African roots". www.theguardian.com. March 22, 2013.
“I feel better in my mind when I work out. It makes everything better.”
“Manners are of such great consequence to the novelist that any kind will do. Bad manners are better than no manners at all, and because we are losing our customary manners, we are probably overly conscious of them; this seems to be a condition that produces writers.”
“Being a part of the action is just incredible. I loved doing stunt stuff. I loved learning to ride.”
“Canada doesn’t stand behind Israel; we stand shoulder-to-shoulder with it.”
“It would be awesome to be so impressive that we could sway people to our way of thinking just by declaiming our thoughts, but probably most of us lack such gravitas. Luckily, theres something even better: evidence, logic, and argument.”

Source : "How to Argue (VIDEO)" by Barry Eisler, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 15, 2010.
“The first step is the hardest.”

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