Patton Marines Quotes & Sayings

It is theoretically and practically impossible to build any community apart from love and justice. If only one of these two is focused upon, an inevitable extremism and perversion follow. — Ravi Zacharias

The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one's country — George S. Patton Jr.

Love, otherwise ahimsa, sustains this planet of ours. — Mahatma Gandhi

Government-to-government foreign aid promotes statism, centralized planning, socialism, dependence, pauperization, inefficiency, and waste. It prolongs the poverty it is designed to cure. Voluntary private investment in private enterprise, on the other hand, promotes capitalism, production, independence, and self-reliance. — Henry Hazlitt

Come rain or come shine. — Johnny Mercer

In political affairs illusions are usually the product of a failure to appreciate change; but such failure-usually a necessary and perhaps salutary part of human affairs-becomes, when the change is very fast, not a stabilizing conservatism but a form of deception resembling lunacy. — Laurence Lafore

Nostalgia is, 'Hey, remember the other mall that used to be there?' — George Saunders

We want to get the hell over there. The quicker we clean up this Goddamned mess, the quicker we can take a little jaunt against the purple pissing Japs and clean out their nest, too. Before the Goddamned Marines get all of the credit. — George S. Patton

I hope that when I'm 80 years old, people will still be talking about my wedding. — Jennifer Hudson

The goal is not to speculate on what might happen, but to imagine what you can make happen. — Gary Hamel

God bless us, everyone," Smithback intoned. Margo punched him playfully. — Douglas Preston

Given all the facts that I'm young and I'm in good health and I'm famous - that I have talent, I have money - given all these facts, I want to know why I'm so unhappy. — Paul Simon

Health education emphasizing risks is a form of pedagogy, which, like other forms, serves to legitimize ideologies and social practices. Risk discourse in the public health sphere allows the state, as the owner of knowledge, to exert power of the bodies of its citizens. Risk discourse, therefore, especially when it emphasizes lifestyle risks, serves as an effective Foucauldian agent of surveillance and control that is difficult to challenge because of its manifest benevolent goal of maintaining standards of health. In doing so, it draws attention away from the structural causes of ill-health. — Deborah Lupton

Of all manifestations of power, restraint impresses men the most. — Thucydides

The best advice I can give a young aspiring singer is not to become an old aspiring singer. — Renata Scotto

As long as you're neurotic and crazy, he's great. But once he solves all your problems, he becomes the problem. — Candace Bushnell

Actually, people with the fixed mindset expect ability to show up on its own, before any learning takes place. — Carol S. Dweck