"As Lord Chesterfield said of the generals of his day, 'I only hope that when the enemy reads the list of their names, he trembles as I do."

-- Duke of Wellington

#War Quotes #Names Quotes #Enemy Quotes

“Why do people complain that there's no time to get their work done? Because there is more work to do than the work they think they have to do.”
“We haven't any and you're too young.”
“If you want to open a supermarket chain and put your face all around the globe, selling your baby and your dog, if it makes you happy, who am I to disagree, as the song goes. But it's not for me. I've always tried to keep my integrity and keep my autonomy.”
“There are always scary things happening in the world. There are always wonderful things happening. And itâ€™s up to you to decide how youâ€™re going to approach the worldâ€¦how youâ€™re going to live in it, and what youâ€™re going to do.”

Source : Deborah Wiles (2016). “Countdown”, p.377, Scholastic Inc.
“Quitting is the easiest thing to do.”
“A lot of people, when a guy scores a lot of goals, think, 'He's a great player', because a goal is very important, but a great player is a player who can do everything on the field. He can do assists, encourage his colleagues, give them confidence to go forward. It is someone who, when a team does not do well, becomes one of the leaders.”
“During my youth, the idea of moving from Lebanon was unthinkable. Then I began to realise I might have to go, like my grandfather, uncles and others who left for America, Egypt, Australia, Cuba.”
“I never really was that passionate about playing sports. But when I was at this Mt. Herman school, I did have the ability to throw the frisbee. So when this sport evolved, it was fun because I was good at it.”

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