"No battle plan survives contact with the enemy."

-- Colin Powell

#Military Quotes #Survival Quotes #Enemy Quotes

“Seek not to change the world, but choose to change your mind about the world. What you see reflects your thinking. And your thinking but reflects your choice of what you want to see. If you judge people, you have no time to love them.”
“Three years in jail is a good corrective for three years at Harvard.”
“I was never a nightclub manager or a hostess. I want to make that very clear. I was an executive at my club. I was a director of VIP operations, that's much different than a manager, that's much different than a waitress, it's different than, you know, a host - I was like an executive-level position”
“Like all our memories, we like to take it out once in a while and lay it flat on the kitchen table, the way my wife does with her sewing patterns, where we line up the shape of our lives against that which we thought it would be by now.”

Source : Claire Vaye Watkins (2012). “Battleborn”, p.26, Granta Books
“Tonight, I am pleased to announce that I have secured $1 million from the Convention Host Committee to fund the beautification of Boston's neighborhoods.”
“You need to write a book, what's going on with my serve. It's disaster. I don't bend my legs. Instead of jumping forward, I'm kicking it too much instead of hitting it. ... I drop my head, I don't hold the left arm. It's so much, that you just - I don't know. I know this, and I'm still so stupid that I continue doing it.”
“Get out and make films. There are so many cameras now to suit any budget, so there are no excuses.”

Source : "Portrait of the artist: Nick Park, film-maker". Interview with Laura Barnett, www.theguardian.com. November 02, 2009.
“It is better to be a fool than to be dead.”

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