"The profoundest truth of war is that the issue of battle is usually decided in the minds of the opposing commanders, not in the bodies of their men."

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Source : B. H. Liddell Hart (2009). “Sherman: Soldier, Realist, American”, p.10, Da Capo Press

B. H. Liddell Hart

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“It's simple: Give thanks and use Dove.”

Source : Source: ca.complex.com
“Actually, I am a coward. I say only what is safe to say, and I criticise only what is permissable to criticise.”
“Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable.”
“Beethoven said that it's better to hit the wrong note confidently, than hit the right note unconfidently. Never be afraid to be wrong or to embarrass yourself; we are all students in this life, and there is always something more to learn.”
“I see other black women imitate my style, which is no style at all, but just letting our hair be itself. They call it the Afro Look.”
“With acting, you wanna see if you can get into trouble without knowing how you're gonna get out of it. It's like the exact opposite of war, where you need an exit strategy. When you're acting, you should get all the way into trouble with no exit strategy, and have the cameras rolling.”

Source : "John Cusack: 'I like to take risks'". Interview with Ryan Gilbey, www.theguardian.com. October 30, 2009.
“I learned two basic lessons on Everest. First, just because something has worked in the past does not mean it will work today. Second, different challenges require different mindsets.”
“Europeans should pay more attention. Iran has called for dialogue and is moving in the direction of reaching an agreement through peaceful means.”

Source : "Iran: U.N. Referral Means the End of Diplomacy". www.foxnews.com. January 31, 2006.

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