Martin Dempsey Quotes
In my 39 years in the military, I have learned that you are not a profession just because you say you are. You have to earn it and re-earn it and re-evaluate it from time to time.
Quotes to Explore
-
I gave up on the delusion that these players enjoy soccer as much as I do, that they play for the love of the game.
-
I propose a Constitutional Amendment providing that, if any public official, elected or appointed, at any level of government, is caught lying to any member of the public for any reason, the punishment shall be death by public hanging.
-
Creativity runs across many categories in life, from the arts-and-crafts project a mum or dad does with their kids, to the bestselling author's manuscript, to the designs of the hairdresser, to the creations of the computer programming genius.
-
It would be nice to be on the charts again, nice to be recognised.
-
Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.
-
It's still going on. I guess it will be until Redmond quits, dies or is jailed.
-
As an actor, I've always said, half the audience is going to love you, half is going to hate you so just live with it. It's easier that way.
-
I'm really into Greek yogurt, fruit and almonds. Those are my 'go-to' snacks.
-
I don't like baseball movies. I like movies about moral courage and people who are indomitable and courageous and right.
-
For me, it was not destiny to make it to where I am now - I thought for a long- time I would become a go-kart mechanic, or a job like this, not an F1 driver.
-
I have to accept the fact that, no matter what I do, it's going to annoy someone.
-
My dad went to jail for a long time. We lost everything, and the situation never resolved itself. My parents had this sort of passionate, disastrous desire for each other - not ideal to grow up in.
-
I am not interested in producing fiction for Indian television at all, the reason being that I don't understand the medium. I can be a judge or a host; I can do that as an individual. But to produce TV content, you have to know the game.
-
The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.
-
I have worked very hard to shed away my chocolate boy image in order to get a tough look for this action entertainer. I am confident of my success and would love to dedicate the same to Director Balachandar sir.
-
I don't like men who blow-dry their hair. If you are a man and you blow-dry your hair, then I don't like you and that's all there is to it.
-
Capital punishment is our society's recognition of the sanctity of human life.
-
Interesting things always come from being really exhausted and really sick.
-
Burroughs was never really that pleased with the way popular culture and society treated his character. He tried to make a few movies of his own as a result, but they weren't very good.
-
If you are a genius and unsuccessful, everybody treats you as if you were a genius, but when you come to be successful, when you commence to earn money, when you are really successful, then your family and everybody no longer treats you like a genius, they treat you like a man who has become successful.
-
God tests and proves us by the common occurrences of life. It is the little things which reveal the chapters of the heart.
-
This process of change since my stroke has been very gradual. It is going on all the time... It is partly a physical transformation. The body itself is undergoing great changes. My problem before was that I was living largely from the head; and then after the stroke I got down into the heart.
-
In my 39 years in the military, I have learned that you are not a profession just because you say you are. You have to earn it and re-earn it and re-evaluate it from time to time.
