"In Russia, they say I'm a Pole, in Poland they call me Russian."

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Source : "Rokossowski - How Much of a Pole?". Book by Wiesław Białkowski, 1994.

Konstantin Rokossovsky

#Russia Quotes #Poland Quotes #Call Me Quotes

“Pythagoras asks that we not let a friend go lightly, for whatever reason. Instead, we should stay with a friend as long as we can, until we're compelled to abandon him completely against our will. It's a serious thing to toss away money, but to cast aside a person is even more serious. Nothing in human life is more rarely found, nothing more dearly possessed. No loss is more chilling or more dangerous than that of a friend.”
“To all my friends, readers, and students:Â I apologize for not being able to write you directly, however the God and Goddess have given me new challenges to face. Upon hearing of all the support you are giving me, I am unimaginably grateful. I have no doubt that while there will be challenges to come, the God and Goddess will not be bringing me to the Summerland anytime soon. In perfect love and in perfect trust, Donald Michael Kraig”
“You've got to be dedicated to train as hard as you can, for as long as you can, because in any sport, and especially this environment, there's a lot of contact. It's all about conditioning and good preparation to keep your body in the best condition possible to play games.”

Source : Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“I dont really like simple characters too much; its too easy. I like a challenge, and I like characters you connect with on screen.”
“I used to tell moms that for the sake of their well-being they had to put themselves first. But I know now that's not always possible.”
“Unless you can muse in a crowd all day On the absent face that fixed you; Unless you can love, as the angels may, With the breadth of heaven betwixt you; Unless you can dream that his faith is fast, Through behoving and unbehoving; Unless you can die when the dream is past Â— Oh, never call it loving!”
“Prayer is the oxygen of the soul.”
“If I don't need the money, I don't work.”

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