Battles are won by slaughter and maneuver. The greater the general, the more he contributes in maneuver, the less he demands in slaughter.
Conrad Hilton was very generous to me in the divorce settlement. He gave me 5000 Gideon Bibles.
For Black Label Special Opps, adversity is what you thrive on. General Patton is a huge fan favorite in Black Label.
A work will only have deep resonance if the kind of darkness I can generate is something that is resident in me already.
I'm interested in generating work for myself. I have trouble with this waiting-for-the-phone-to-ring lifestyle, especially after drama school, which was so creatively fulfilling.
My work is not generally in the commercial sector. However, I'm not worried by the commercial sector. I refuse to work in any other way except the way that I work.
No one can make me work harder than I do, so I'm generally not interested in who I am competing with.
It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.
Women in general interest me. I like how women are more liable to talk about real things, personal things.
Generally my feeling is that I think women are just in a universal way coming out, coming to their own more. And they have more opportunity, and basically we're equal.
Women desire six things: They want their husbands to be brave, wise, rich, generous, obedient to wife, and lively in bed.
Tina Fey is part of a generation of women who have changed the face of comedy at 'Second City,' 'SNL,' in sitcoms and in film.
Between 21-30 women go through humungous changes. After that, they've generally achieved what they wanted, and they're more settled.
Well, as a general remark, I would say that I was discouraged by the physical and economic conditions in continental Europe after the war.
War destroys people's souls. Most people focus on physical injuries, but the invisible injuries can take a lifetime to heal and affects the lives of generations to come.
I should contribute generously to the war chest of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. But, I do not contribute at all.
I don't turn to greeting cards for wisdom and advice, but they are a fine reflection of the general drift of the culture.
....[T]he night terrors were no match for the glory of waking up to a new day in the Land of Israel. In every conscious moment, Yael was aware that she was living through times that would form the legends and myths of future generations. Just as her ...
Washington was concerned that the soldiers coming to him from Massachusetts were too few and of too low quality. He was disappointed that the majority of the Massachusetts volunteers appeared to be thrill-seeking teenagers, British Army deserters and...
Thus, though there is a psychological tendency of accepting the judge’s verdict and reasoning as expert reasoning and tinge of finality adorned to his discretely reasoned judgement, what cannot be forgotten is even judges are human with a fallibil...
The path to a sustained victory in Afghanistan lies in improving their economy, creating jobs for the Afghanis, strengthening their government and national services, getting the provinces to trust each other and work together, and eliminating the opi...
