"It is tragic that the Fuehrer should have the whole nation behind him with the single exception of the Army generals. In my opinion it is only by action that they can now atone for their faults of lack of character and discipline."

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Source : "The Trial of the Germans". Book by Eugene Davidson, p. 347 (August 10, 1938), 1997.

Alfred Jodl

#Character Quotes #Army Quotes #Discipline Quotes

“My parents are very conservative. They taught me the value of hard work - dont depend on other people, do it yourself.”

Source : "America's Most Colorful Congresswoman: Kyrsten Sinema" by Ann Friedman, www.elle.com. May 22, 2013.
“I've never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body.”

Source : Winston Bennett (2011). “Fight for Your Life: From Tragedy to Triumph”, p.127, Tate Publishing
“I got that nickname my first spring training camp with the Expos in 1974. Tim Foli, Ken Singleton and Mike Jorgensen started calling me 'Kid' because I was trying to win every sprint. I was trying to hit every pitch out of the park.”
“The prudent see only the difficulties, the bold only the advantages, of a great enterprise; the hero sees both; diminishes the former and makes the latter preponderate, and so conquers.”
“Go beyond reason to love: it is safe. It is the only safety.”

Source : Thaddeus Golas (2002). “The Lazy Man's Guide to Enlightenment”, p.104, Gibbs Smith
“Marriage is another trap. If you are someone who likes independence, it's another stamp against that. And you have to swear to fidelity.”

Source : "Carla Bruni's revealing interview before she married President Nicolas Sarkozy" by Graham Brough, www.mirror.co.uk. March 29, 2008.
“Lookin' for love in all the wrong places, no fine girls just ugly faces.”

Source : Song: BUST A MOVE Album 'Stone cold rhymin'
“The first dog I had was owned by an abusive couple. He was very skittish. He wouldn't let me hold him. It was explained to me that it was because of how he was treated.”

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