"Underestimating one's enemy was a classic tactical mistake --- one that was usually born out of stupidity or arrogance or both. (Harry Smith)"

-- Vince Flynn

#Mistake Quotes #Stupidity Quotes #Enemy Quotes

“As the builders say, the larger stones do not lie well without the lesser.”
“As a child it was clear to me that in some sense math was in the world around us. I became fascinated by what this means. When you look at the shape of the sun and the moon, they're circles, so every time you see a circular thing, there's pi embedded in it.”
“I would rather hurt a man...than love a woman.”
“There are teams that are fair-haired, and those that aren't so fair-haired. Some teams are named Smith, some Grabowski. We're Grabowskis!”
“Iâ€™m a hypochondriac. Before I go all the way, I send the girl to the doctor and check them for everything. My doctor has a test to tell if youâ€™re going to catch something in the future even.”
“The interruptions of the telephone seem to us to waste half the life of the ordinary American engaged in public or private business; he has seldom half an hour consecutively at his own disposal - a telephone is a veritable time scatterer.”
“Filmmaking is not a balancing act, although some directors think it is. I don't believe in it. I like ups and downs. They're the best way to translate my feelings to the screen.”
“I gave my wife a twenty-five-dollar gift certificate. She used it as a down payment on a mink coat.”

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