I may have made my reputation as a general in the Army and I'm very proud of that. But I've always felt that I was more than one-dimensional.

It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle.

Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.

How do you fight someone who doesn't care if they get killed? You accommodate them.

The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.

Going to war without France is like going hunting without an accordion.

Ninety-nine percent of leadership failures are failures of character.

True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job anyhow, that's what courage is.

I believe that forgiving them is god's function, our job is to arrange the meeting.

You learn far more from negative leadership than from positive leadership. Because you learn how not to do it. And, therefore, you learn how to do it.

Do what is right, not what you think the high headquarters wants or what you think will make you look good.

Life is magic.

Lord may your grace and power be mighty upon us to fulfill our highest calling.

No journey out of grief was straightforward. There would be good days and bad days.

Anger is a certified destroyer, from its birth till now, it is yet to build a lasting legacy

Sometimes, humans were more monstrous than anything else.

The secession of the Southern States, individually or in the aggregate, was the certain consequence of Mr. Lincoln's election.

Being an actress, I find myself people-watching and I can be quite shy.

Naval dominance of European waters was the largest, longest, most complex and expensive project ever undertaken by the British state and society.

(Algerian athlete, 1996 Summer Olympics, on the 3000m world record) I think my 3:27 for 1500m is worth 7:21 for 3000m.

Because in fantasy perhaps more than in any other genre, the character is rewarded for making the right choices and punished for making the bad. Ask Boromir.