Philip H Sheridan Quotes & Sayings

Fantasizing about an Italian hottie was far better than my normal dreams. — Lisa Tawn Bergren

Always make your opponent think you know more than you really know. — Philip Sheridan

Soldiers who had been in the army long enough to know what a bloody swindle war really is would begin to feel that army life was really kind of fun, as long as [General Philip] Sheridan was up front. — Bruce Catton

I always try to approach things from the point of authenticity. I've done that for my short films, working with non-actors from the real environments where you go exploring and placing them into the cast alongside professional actors. — Tom Green

The story of theology in the Civil War was a story of how a deeply entrenched intellectual synthesis divided against itself, even as its proponents were reassuring combatants on either side that each enjoyed a unique standing before God and each exercised a unique role as the true bearer of the nation's Christian civilization. — Mark A. Noll

I'm smarter than Grant; I know more about organization, supply and administration and about everything else than he does; but I'll tell you where he beats me and he beats the world. he don't care a damn for what the enemy does out of his sight, but it scares me like hell. — Philip Sheridan

The only good Indians I ever saw were dead. — Philip Sheridan

I have never in my life taken a command into battle and had the slightest desire to come out alive unless I won. — Philip Sheridan

If I owned Texas and Hell, I would rent out Texas and live in Hell — Philip Henry Sheridan

If I owned Texas and Hell, I'd rent out Texas and live in Hell. — Philip Sheridan

[God] alone is perfect. Even His anger is righteous, because it is directed solely against evil. — Billy Graham

To heal ourselves we also have to heal society. — Riane Eisler

I don't care a damn for their guns, or you either, sir! What I want is the Southside Railroad! — Philip Sheridan

Play the gayest tunes in your books, play them loud and keep on playing them, and never mind if a bullet goes through a trombone, or even a trombonist, now and then. — Philip Sheridan

We can see the process of deification taking place in the Indians' perception of Mahatma Gandhi. Here we had as great a man as any the world has seen, but also full of human frailties. Not one of his four sons got on with him; one even embraced Islam to spite him. He was vain, took offence at the slightest remark against him, and a fad-ist who made nubile girls lie naked next to him to make sure that he had overcome his libidinous desires. All these failings which make him human and down to earth and yet hold him up as a shining example of a human being for all of mankind are being lost thanks to our putting him on a pedestal and worshipping him. It is time we learnt to give avatars and prophets their proper places as important historical personalities who did good to humanity. No more than that. — Khushwant Singh

I believe that their is a duality to the purpose of our life, and it is LOVE and CREATION. To LOVE the life we have - authentically and unconditionally, while we CREATE the best life we can imagine - actively and persistently. This is what L.I.F.E. (Living Inspired & Fulfilled Everyday) is about! — Hal Elrod