This is not a peace. It is an armistice for twenty years.

The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.

My center is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I shall attack.

Aviation is fine as a sport. But as an instrument of war, it is worthless.

In whatever position you find yourself, determine first your objective.

A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost.

Regulations are all very well for drill, but in the hour of danger they are no more use. You have to learn to think.

Don't drown yourself in details. Look at the whole.

It take 15,000 casualties to train a major general.

There is but one means to extenuate the effects of enemy fire: it is to develop a more violent fire oneself.

The unknown is the governing principle of war.

True friends are like diamonds – bright, beautiful, valuable, and always in style.

We should responsibly carry out the business that God has assigned for us to do

Beyond all vanities, fights, and desires, omnipotent silence lies.

It’s easy to be a hero when your own survival is aligned with someone else’s, when your victory is a victory for your entire clan.

Marriages, like careers, need constant nurturing... the secret of having it all is loving it all.

A roar cut through the melee: a booming growl, a noise that might come out of a she-bear protecting a cub. It was Alec- and suddenly bodies were flying everywhere.

Do it because you love it. Then it’s not a job. I’m a geek. I love technology. I would be online working with technology regardless of what my day job is.

The first lessons with which we should irrigate his mind should be those which teach him to know himself, and to know how to die ... and to live.

My quarrel with him is, that his works contain nothing worth quoting; and a book that furnishes no quotations, is me judice, no book,—it is a plaything.

I always thought that the spine of a character was awe and wonder.