"[ General James Mattis] is a Marine's Marine who has served in combat in both Afghanistan and Iraq."

-- Peter R. Mansoor

#Marine Quotes #Iraq Quotes #General James Mattis Quotes

“She walked in the shadow of Rango with a great feeling of being taken out of herself, of having no knowledge of what was happening to her, merely a pervading sense of flow.”
“Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change.”
“Place your mind before the mirror of eternity! Place your soul in the brilliance of glory! And transform your entire being into the image of the Godhead Itself through contemplation.”
“I could see how you could do extreme things for the person you loved. Adam One said that when you loved a person, that love might not always get returned the way you wanted, but it was a good thing anyway because love went out all around you like an energy wave, and a creature you didn't know would be helped by it.”
“It hurts every day, the absence of someone who was once there.”

Source : Marie Lu (2013). “Champion: A Legend Novel”, p.216, Penguin
“We can all make powerful choices. We can all take back control by not blaming chance, fate, or anyone else for our outcomes. Itâ€™s within our ability to cause everything to change. Rather than letting past hurtful experiences sap our energy and sabotage our success, we can use them to fuel positive, constructive change.”
“So people will come along and do new things and sometimes return to the spirit of an earlier age.”
“I am proud to be an American Citizen.”

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