"Well, unfortunately, I have always regretted the fact that I have a temper, but I also have, you know, have great love and respect for all of the people that have worked for me. I think like everything else, this is one of those things that has been blown out of proportion."

-- Norman Schwarzkopf

#Thinking Quotes #Great Love Quotes #People Quotes

“The chances of there being transmissibility by blood to blood contact on a basketball court is so infinitesimally small that it is something that shouldn't influence a decision whether someone would come back or not.”
“You know, people always talk about how Jesus came down to Earth as a human being. He became a human being, But no one ever takes into account what that means.”
“You're always a little disappointing in person because you can't be the edited essence of yourself.”
“What was sleep? A blessing, a respite from life, an echo of death, a demanding nuisance?”

Source : Colleen McCullough (2013). “The Thorn Birds”, p.365, Head of Zeus
“And as we stray further from love, we multiply the words. Had we remained together we could have become a silence.”

Source : Yehuda Amichai (1992). “Poems of Jerusalem ; And, Love Poems: A Bilingual Edition”
“Wanderer: You don't really feel that way about me you know. It's this body... she's pretty isn't she? Ian: She is. Melanie is a very pretty girl. Even beautiful. But pretty as she is, she is a stranger to me. She's not the one I... care about. Wanderer: It's this body. Ian: That's not true at all. It's not the face, but the expressions on it. It's not the voice, but what they say. It's not how you look like in that body, it's what you do with it. You are beautiful.”
“We are supposed to be liberated in America but if our President [George W. Bush] had his way, we wouldn't be educated about sex at all. Every woman would have six children and we wouldn't be able to have abortions.”
“Ive got to get my real skills up; like, I got to get my skills up, cause in case of a crazy catastrophe, I might have to learn how to swim.”

You may also like:

Chris Kirkpatrick
Singer
Colin Powell
Former United States Secretary of State
David Petraeus
Former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
George H. W. Bush
41st U.S. President
George S. Patton
Military Commander
Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah
Monarch
Tommy Franks
General
Valerie Plame
Author
William Westmoreland
Military Commander