"War is no longer a series of battles, but a test of the strength of the entire nation, its moral strength as well as physical, brain as well as muscles, and stamina as well as courage."

-- Arthur Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder

#War Quotes #Brain Quotes #Battle Quotes

“At the moment of death I hope to be surprised.”
“When you want to encourage a greater sense of responsibility in others (and yourself) emphasize the anticipation of accomplishment, not the penalties for failure.”

Source : Roger Crawford (1999). “How High Can You Bounce?: Turn Setbacks Into Comebacks”, Bantam
“If you don't read news.groups, the net appears to be a rather tranquil place.”
“But beware, dear reader. For we go out into the wide, wild world, looking to change, looking to grow, looking for wisdom. But wisdom is hard to come by, and once achieved, it is very easily lost. Especially when one is leaving the wide, wild world - and returning to the place you once fled.”

Source : Adam Gidwitz (2012). “In a Glass Grimmly”, p.110, Penguin
“I know you're a fool, Jim Hardy, but for heaven's sake pretend you're not for five minutes.”
“The dreams now were simply of staying alive.”
“You canâ€™t violate someoneâ€™s trust and expect there to be no consequences.”
“Liability does apply with respect to the amount of the oil spill.”

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