Douglas MacArthur Quotes
Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be.
Quotes to Explore
-
I can sing 'Happy Birthday' to you in twelve different places, but one of them is going to make you feel a certain thing, maybe it's a vulnerability, maybe an innocence, maybe another way is sexy and soulful or bluesy whatever it is, but with singers, exploring keys, I think, is important.
-
The Cold War did end in the victory of one side and in the defeat of the other. This reality cannot be denied, despite the understandable sensitivities that such a conclusion provokes among the tenderhearted in the West and some of the former leaders of the defeated side.
-
You can talk about and think about Muslims as you want, but you can't stop Muslims from building a mosque. You can hate Muslims from the comfort of your house or publicly, but when that becomes stopping Muslims from building a mosque or worshipping, then we are crossing the line into something else.
-
There's nothing that's in an actor's control. I've learned at this point you do things and you let them go. There's no way to control the outcome. The only thing I have any sort of reign over is my own experience.
-
What I don't like to hear in music is something has not been thought through: that a sound is just there randomly. I want to make sure that every single little noise that's in my song is there because it's supposed to be there.
-
The key step for an infielder is the first one... but before the ball is hit.
-
The Internet offers an interesting combination of advertising and community by participating in the community you can become an advertisement for yourself.
-
My way of expression is full of complications and mystery because that's my perception of life.
-
I know that inner wisdom is more precious than wealth. The more you spend it, the more you gain.
-
The music led to the acting. But movies aren't something you can just will yourself into. Someone has to choose you, and you have to be quite fortunate to be chosen.
-
I like trying to win. That's what golf is all about.
-
Drinking a cup of coffee with your eyes closed isn't a sophisticated task for a person, but it's hard for a robot.
-
You don't have to worry about what happened last year; you can start fresh.
-
Having children is what a woman is born for, really.
Nastassja Kinski -
The force of the blow depends on the resistance. It is sometimes better not to struggle against temptation. Either fly or yield at once.
-
It is not with architecture that one can disseminate any political ideology.
-
A true world outlook is incompatible with a foreign imperialism, no matter how high-minded the governing country.
-
My ideas for the next collection always happen a couple of months before the show. I have learned to shut up and not bother my assistants with it.
-
It turned out that the country was helpless in the face of a new reality.
-
This country pays a price whenever our economy fails to deliver rising living standards to our citizens - which is exactly what has been the case for years now. We pay a price when our political system cannot come together and agree on the difficult but necessary steps to rein in entitlement spending or reform our tax system.
-
When I was taken to the concentration camp of Auschwitz, a manuscript of mine ready for publication was confiscated. Certainly, my deep desire to write this manuscript anew helped me to survive the rigors of the camps I was in.
-
The only solution for dealing with the IRA is to kill 600 people in one night.
-
Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be.
