Staying Positive In Tough Times Quotes & Sayings

The conclusion that many uniformed military came away from Vietnam with was that political interference, dominance of strategy and even tactics were a very bad way to conduct a war, and that indeed, if that was going to be our practice, that we shouldn't wage conflict again. — Robert McFarlane

As a kid, even I knew everything about my favourite cricketers. I used to know everything possible. Now I see kids knowing about me. It feels good. — Virat Kohli

These poems possess intelligence, erudition, gravitas and urgency. Serious and moving in voice and ambition, this passionately lyrical and articulate work reminds me very much of the capacious, fierce and intelligent work of Adrienne Rich. — Tony Hoagland

Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash. — George S. Patton

You can't tell from looking at a man what he's capable of doing. And you certainly can't tell what he's done. — Eleanor Catton

If you're not happy without it, you'll never be happy with it. — John Candy

I always knew in my heart Walt Whitman's mind to be more like my own than any other man's living. As he is a very great scoundrel this is not a pleasant confession. — Gerard Manley Hopkins

Don't let small minded people dictate how you should look and be free. — Brian Molko

Paradoxical as it may seem, men and women who are free to pursue individualism and material wealth turn out to be the most compassionate of all. — Lawrence B. Lindsey

The best things in life don't come easy, but those things are the ones worth the sacrifice. — Adriana Locke

They're not dogs [poodles], they're art. — Rachael Leigh Cook

If you know how to read, the World of Books is open to you, after all; and if you like to read, you'll read. If you don't, you'll forget whatever anybody makes you read, anyway. — John Crowley

I tend to think that you fulfill your own destiny, whether you realize it or not. — James Hillman

Thinking is a habit, and like any other habit, it can be changed; it just takes effort and repetition. — John Eliot