"In war there is no second prize for the runner-up."

-- Omar N. Bradley

#Military Quotes #War Quotes #Runners Quotes

“The function of the censor is to censor. He has a professional interest in finding things to suppress.”
“A person who uses party as a verb is a person who will walk into a shop and walk out wearing a rubber jumpsuit.”
“When you think that you are beautiful, you are liable to think that you are more beautiful than others, and such a thought is not a beautiful thought. To recognize or criticize ugliness and inferiority in others is to create the inferior and the ugly in yourself, and what you create in yourself will sooner or later be expressed through your mind and personality.”
“The second [argument about motion] is the so-called Achilles, and it amounts to this, that in a race the quickest runner can never overtake the slowest, since the pursuer must first reach the point whence the pursued started, so that the slower must always hold a lead. Statement of the Achilles and the Tortoise paradox in the relation of the discrete to the continuous.; perhaps the earliest example of the reductio ad absurdum method of proof.”
“I'm not going to be joining ZZ Top. You know they can't play my stuff. It's too complicated.”
“I highly recommend getting your career established first and then having children.”
“I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D.”
“He does not seem to me to be a free man who does not sometimes do nothing.”

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