General James Doolittle Quotes & Sayings

The note we end on is and must be the note of inexhaustible possibility and hope. — Evelyn Underhill

All things being equal, attitude wins. All things not being equal, attitude sometimes still wins. — John C. Maxwell

The trick is to keep cutting the present off from the past. In this way, you can try to deny the fact that the past is what we are made of, and that there would be no present without it. One of the several problems with this way of living is that it is not clear how what is reborn every moment can be said to be you. Personal identity involves a degree of continuity. — Terry Eagleton

Ye gods! But you're not standing around holding it by the hand all this time. No. [ ... ] [T]he dough takes care of itself. [ ... ] While you cannot speed up the process, you can slow it down at any point by setting the dough in a cooler place [ ... ] then continue where you left off, when you are ready to do so. In other words, you are the boss of that dough. — Julia Child

The point is to savor and treasure every moment, every breath. They are precious because they are limited. Nothing in abundance is ever held dear. It's cast off without any thought whatsoever. But happiness, victory, and life are sacred because they are fleeting and stingily measured. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Reincarnation is not something that occurs at death; it is something that takes place at every moment. Death and rebirth are occurring every second. — Frederick Lenz

Prostitution was illegal in Kenya and was culturally a taboo. But what was a young orphaned girl with little education to do when she had to fend for three of her younger siblings? As she watched the waves hit the shores, she noticed a young handsome man staring at her from a distance. — Nya Wampaze

By welcoming eager, talented workers, we expand America's potential for growth, and our competitive culture of invention and possibility. — Ron Conway

My father was my greatest inspiration. He was a lunatic. — Spike Milligan

You think you can't fix anything until you fix yourselves. Well, let me be the first to tell you, you will never fix yourself. p.32 — Stephen Elliott

You'd never last in South America. Fans take their radios to the stadium so they can think what the commentators think. — Simon Kuper

Here we raise his children for him, cook for him, bring up his crops, butcher his hogs - even fight his wars for him - and he still won't acknowledge our existence. — James Sallis

When time and need require, we should resist with all our might, and prefer death to slavery and disgrace. — Marcus Tullius Cicero