Sagies Quotes & Sayings

Pete Kilner, of West Point's Center for the Advancement of Leader Development and Organizational Learning, recalls a company commander in Iraq telling him why he'd stayed very strict about the rules of engagement in the war's very worst days. "The guys hate me now," Kilner recounts him saying, "but they're going to thank me for the rest of their lives. I saw what happened in 2003. The guys who were out there being the mad killers everyone thought were so cool, they came back, they drank and beat their wives. They divorced and killed themselves. I'm not going to let my guys do that. — Phil Zabriskie

Spiritual life flows out of union with Christ, not merely imitation of Christ. — Richard F. Lovelace

The only difference between kids and jungle animals is pants. Kids wear them. Jungle animals don't. — Denis Leary

Now make no mistake, I think we need a strong dose of fiscal conservatism in Washington, D.C. — Kristi Noem

You are not going to loot a candy shop in the middle of a war! — Rick Riordan

There was a time, before I wound up here, when I would have thought all this was funny. When I was a member of the world, and not a member of "the club." The world just loves to laugh at the absurdity of insanity. I — Neal Shusterman

Don't get me wrong. Being a mom is no picnic. Raising the kids is the mother's
responsibility. It's a thankless, solitary job, like sheriff or Pope. — Stephen Colbert

That's what my life is, writing songs. — John Cale

There is nothing which vanity does not desecrate. — Henry Ward Beecher

Everyday is a gift and a very special day; so let us celebrate with joy and profound gratitude. — Debasish Mridha

Kickstarter eliminates the risk that publishers and booksellers face. They have limited resources and limited shelf space, and Kickstarter is proof to them that something is going to work. — Seth Godin