"Died of wounds inflicted in error by his own troops at the battle of Chancellorsville during the US Civil War. Let us cross over the river and sit in the shade of the trees."

-- Stonewall Jackson

#War Quotes #Rivers Quotes #Errors Quotes

“If we drill the hell out of everything, including protected public lands and fragile regions like the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, America can emerge as an 'energy superpower.'”
“I refuse to repent, and I won't plague myself over what is done and past”
“Are you reading your Bible?" Ah, well...I was." And then you quit." You got it." Then, you can expect to be weak on one of your flanks, and that's precisely where the Enemy will come after you with a vengeance.”

Source : Jan Karon (2005). “At Home in Mitford”, Penguin Books
“Perhaps this is how you know you're doing the thing you're intended to: No matter how slow or how slight your progress, you never feel that it's a waste of time.”
“Do you know out of what the German Empire arose? Out of dreams, songs, fantasies and black-red-gold ribbons? Bismarck merely shook the tree that fantasies had planted.”
“You can do amazing things if you have strong faith, deep desire, and just hang in there.”
“Schoolteachers are not fully appreciated by parents until it rains all day Saturday.”
“It's the one who doesn't know it can't be done who does it!”

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