"Niko's angular face caught a flicker of firelight and Tempus saw his future there: sharp purpose, discipline, and power in perfect balance; love of man and gods, and mercy transcending all. If war ever wore a more humane face, this one would make it so."

-- Janet Morris

#Determination Quotes #War Quotes #Men Quotes

“We work to become, not to acquire.”
“I wanted to be a decorator. I wanted to interior design homes and do everything myself.”
“I noticed recently, in the last few shows I did, that I'm starting to get people - not a large group, but quite a few people - who come to see me because they love Curb Your Enthusiasm.”
“Never forget that I am paid for my troubles!”

Source : "What to Watch: TV chat with Hank Stuever". Live Chat, live.washingtonpost.com. November 19, 2015.
“Success ... seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.”
“We want to be on the winning team, but at the risk of turning our backs on the losers, no, it is not worth it. So we fight the long defeat.”
“If all else fails, the character of a man can be recognized by nothing so surely as by a jest which he takes badly.”
“We need to raise the level of our game in terms of explaining the planetary warming by infrared absorption of CO2 etc. The missing area of understanding seems to be the actual physical mechanism. Lets target an explanation at an audience that has taken 1 year each of undergraduate physics and chemistry, plus calculus. Once we have something that is convincing at this level, we can work on how to communicate this to the interested public (i.e. those that hang out in the climate blogosphere). Willis Eschenbachâ€™s help is needed in translating this for the WUWT crowd.”

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