I think that you can honour the sacrifices of a common soldier without glorifying war.
So, you may ask, what is the use of studying the world of imagination where anything is possible and anything can be assumed, where there are no rights or wrongs and all arguments are equally good? One of the most obvious uses, I think, is its encour...
Who're you going with, then?" said Ron. "Angelina," said Fred promptly, without a trace of embarrassment. "What?" said Ron, taken aback. "You've already asked her?" "Good point," said Fred. He turned his head and called across the common room, "Oi! A...
To engage the written word means to follow a line of thought, which requires considerable powers of classifying, inference-making and reasoning. It means to uncover lies, confusions, and overgeneralizations, to detect abuses of logic and common sense...
A man who says that no patriot should attack the [war] until it is over is not worth answering intelligently; he is saying that no good son should warn his mother off a cliff until she has fallen over it. But there is an anti-patriot who honestly ang...
There is a poverty of the average human’s life, who is unnoticed by the world. It is the poverty of the commonplace. There is nothing heroic about it; it is the poverty of the common lot, devoid of ecstasy. Jesus was poor in this way. He was no mod...
Margo Channing: Funny business, a woman's career - the things you drop on your way up the ladder so you can move faster. You forget you'll need them again when you get back to being a woman. That's one career all females have in common, whether we li...
Locks can not be made from good iron, soldiers are not made out of good people.
If it feels good saying it. It's probably not a good thing to say.
If you give it good concentration, good energy, good heart and good performance, the song will play you.
I guess sometimes fear is a good thing. It's a really good motivator.
The clubs are good fun-having a laugh, really having a good time.
In the company of the good we become good.
What's good for the goose is good for the gander.
What is good for the buffalo is good for the cow.
I don't believe that if you do good, good things will happen. Everything is completely accidental and random. Sometimes bad things happen to very good people and sometimes good things happen to bad people. But at least if you try to do good things, t...
A good husband makes a good wife.
A good man, is a good man, whether in this church, or out of it.
A good man with a good conscience doesn't walk so fast.
Wanting to be a good actor is not good enough. You must want to be a great actor. You just have to have that.
I love helping out good people who are doing good things.