"My heart is broken by the terrible loss I have sustained in my old friends and companions and my poor soldiers. Believe me, nothing except a battle lost can be half so melancholy as a battle won."

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Source : Letter from the field of Waterloo in June 1815. "The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: From Marathon to Waterloo" by Edward Shepherd Creasy, 1851.

Duke of Wellington

#Believe Quotes #Heart Quotes #Loss Quotes

“I tell em everybody else is my opposite. I put em on the game give em five percent.”
“The best definition of the word culture (workplaces included) that I've heard is that it's how people behave when nobody is watching.”
“Self-Criticism is the secret weapon of democracy, and candor and confession are good for the political soul.”
“Seriously, in 2008 we elected a community organizer, state senator, college instructor first term senator over a guy who spent five years in a Vietnamese prison. And now he's lecturing us about how America's gone "soft"? Really?”
“My creativity and my political work are linked. I don't do this work out of guilt or out of responsibility.”
“Someday you're going to have to learn to separate what seems to be important from what really is important.”

Source : George Lucas (2011). “A New Hope: Star Wars: Episode IV”, p.28, Del Rey
“Sometimes, a scene goes on too long and, with this being a suspense story and murder mystery that you're trying to discover through her heightened paranoia, you don't want scenes that take you on a tangent. Sometimes, you love those scenes, but you know that it's better not to be in the overall film. So, I'm not sad that they're not in the main movie, but I do think it's fun for people to get to watch them, if they want to.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“The day that music is taken for free by the majority is the day that the phrase "sell out" doesn't exist any more.”

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