"Nothing is so good for the morale of the troops as occasionally to see a dead general."

-- William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim

#Army Quotes #Troops Quotes #Morale Quotes

“It's just how it is sometimes. Things hurt, and they hurt for a long time. You have to fight back, or it wins.”
“Marriage can wait, education cannot.”
“People from Europe and people from Africa encountered one another long before the invention of "Europe" and "Africa" and "white people" and "black people."”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Although most of us know Vincent van Gogh in Arles and Paul Gauguin in Tahiti as if they were neighbors -- somewhat disreputable but endlessly fascinating -- none of us can name two French generals or department store owners of that period. I take enormous pride in considering myself an artist, one of the necessaries.”
“Those jobs flee other states because of factors like excessive taxation, punitive regulation and frivolous lawsuits.”
“Some nights stay up till dawn, as the moon sometimes does for the sun. Be a full bucket pulled up the dark way of a well, then lifted out into light.”
“I had set the standard for my style of relief pitching so high that when I came back to the rest of the pack, everybody said I was done.”
“The nature of happiness is such that happiness retreats the more intensely you pursue it.”

Source : "To college grads: Love life and work" by William J. Bennett, www.cnn.com. June 2, 2011.

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