Badoglio Quotes & Sayings

I'm a sports fan sometimes when I'm drunk. All my friends gamble on sports so whenever we watch a game, everyone's pissed off at the end! Sometimes the commentators speak so quickly, I think you've got to be on drugs to listen to them. — Pablo Francisco

Death to the killers, bringing light to life. — Stephen Spender

Whether people are beautiful and friendly or unattractive and disruptive, ultimately they are human beings, just like oneself. Like oneself, they want happiness and do not want suffering. Furthermore, their right to overcome suffering and be happy is equal to one's own. — Dalai Lama XIV

Life has never died, which is something that I think people ignore. — Tao Lin

I'm finding it hard to listen to other rock bands. It's been hard for me for a long time, but now I can't listen to any new bands at all. — Matt Tong

The day should come when all of the forms of life ... will stand before the court - the pileated woodpecker as well as the coyote and bear, the lemmings as well as the trout in the streams. — William O. Douglas

When Mussolini decided on war he did not take my advice or that of any other Army chief. In August 1939 the Duce had not been so sure about the invincibility of the Germans, and he told us that he had sought to persuade Hitler not to act. — Pietro Badoglio

Poetry contains almost all you need to know about life. — Josephine Hart

There's no system foolproof enough to defeat a sufficiently great fool. — Edward Teller

I've never been comfortable with the idea of using family and friends in stories. Which is why it takes me longer than something else. Because you make them up out of nothing. Doing that is harder. — Edward P. Jones

If I announce the armistice and the Americans don't send sufficient reinforcements and don't land near Rome, the Germans will seize the city and put in a puppet fascist government. — Pietro Badoglio

I've been in contact with Marshal Badoglio. We agree that Italy must be saved from the abyss toward which Fascism is driving her. If we depose Mussolini, however, the new government should do nothing drastic to upset Hitler until we can secretly negotiate an armistice with the Allies. — Ugo Cavallero

The sharpest criticism often goes hand in hand with the deepest idealism and love of country. — Robert F. Kennedy

When I get tired, and I don't think I have another ounce of energy left, I just cling to God's hem.
~Mama Sato — Kiyo Sato

The Germans will make a few scattered attacks, then go away. The Romans will enjoy a fine September. — Pietro Badoglio

Small wonder he refused to marry. Why buy a cow when there were udders all around begging to be milked? — George R R Martin

The smells of Christmas are the smells of childhood — Richard Paul Evans

Many truths about ourselves will be discovered in consciousness directly or not discovered at all. — Sam Harris