"Australian troops had, at Milne Bay, inflicted on the Japanese their first undoubted defeat on land. Some of us may forget that, of all the allies, it was the Australians who first broke the invincibility of the Japanese army."

-- William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim

#Military Quotes #Army Quotes #Land Quotes

“The birth certificate of the royal baby lists her parents' occupations as being 'the prince and princess of the United Kingdom.' It says that under occupation, which I guess sounds better than 'unemployed.'”
“For me, a hearty "belly laugh" is one of the beautiful sounds in the world.”
“Eyes on the forest, not on the trees.”
“Im share a lot of details, but 98 percent of my life is still private.”
“Trying to sneak a fastball by Ted Williams was like trying to sneak a sunbeam by a rooster in the morning,”

Source : "Bob Feller, Whose Fastball Dazzled, Dies at 92" by Richard Goldstein, www.nytimes.com. December 15, 2010.
“At the beginning of each chapter, a heading tells us about what is happening in the chapter. We can ask, "What was going on here? What was this person feeling?" When we take time to look more closely at the scriptures, we can better understand what they can teach us. This will build our self-confidence and our testimony.”
“I run 5 miles every night. Itâ€™s where I go to digest my day, hash out the multitude of information thatâ€™s been poured into me in the last wild six months or so, and to try and condense it down to some sort of cohesive strategy to live my life by.”
“Men threatened by feminism either don't understand it or don't like that they now have to modify their own shitty behavior.”

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