James Stockdale Quotes
I was commanding officer of a supersonic fighter squadron, F-8 Crusaders.
James Stockdale
Quotes to Explore
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Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.
Igor Stravinsky
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It is our job, as members of parliament, to legislate with an eye to the long term future, to look over the horizon beyond the next election and ensure that as far as we can what we do today will make Australia a better place, a safer place, for future generations to live in.
Malcolm Turnbull
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The American dream comes from opportunity. The opportunity comes from our founding principles, our core values that's held together and protected by the Constitution. Those ideas are neither Republican, Democrat, conservative, liberal, white, or black. Those are American ideologies.
Ted Yoho
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If you want to be loved, be lovable.
Ovid
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My books start almost before I realise it. Once in a while, some accident causes an idea to rise to the surface and say: 'now.'
E. L. Doctorow
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I didn't have evil intentions, but I guess I did have power.
Harmon Killebrew
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I always knew I wanted to work in entertainment, but I actually really wanted to be a singer more than an actress.
India de Beaufort
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As beautiful as simplicity is, it can become a tradition that stands in the way of exploration.
Laura Nyro
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Even though the National Guard and Army Reserve see combat today, it rankles me that people assume it was some kind of waltz in the park back then.
Larry David
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I really do believe there are things passed down. Behaviour, not just DNA. Psychological make-up. You can see it in dogs. If you want to breed a calm dog, don't get two fighters.
Felicity Kendal
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Men are like the earth and we are the moon; we turn always one side to them, and they think there is no other, because they don't see it - but there is.
Olive Schreiner
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I'm really careful with what the music gets put with, and we say no to so much stuff, loads of it, for things that might quadruple the sales of my album. But if it doesn't fit then it doesn't fit, you know?
Florence Welch
Florence and the Machine
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Death, like generation, is a secret of Nature.
Marcus Aurelius
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For me, the heyday was in 1959. It was before the Ferus Gallery moved across the street, in the days when Ed Kienholz and Walter Hopps ran it. At that time, art was taken very seriously in terms of being an artist, and not as a profession.
Billy Al Bengston
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It is generally believed that it is the students who derive benefit by working under the guidance of a professor. In reality, the professor benefits equally by his association with gifted students working under him.
C. V. Raman
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I love playing with a full band, but there's just like a different feeling up on stage when you're playing with a smaller group. It's easier to play off each other.
Kris Allen
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To be successful in life what you need is education, not literacy and degrees.
Dhanpat Rai Shrivastava
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I was commanding officer of a supersonic fighter squadron, F-8 Crusaders.
James Stockdale
