Ernie Pyle Quotes
One of the parodoxes of war is that those in the rear want to get up into the fight, while those in the lines want to get out.
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Actually, I didn't like Dartmouth very much, but the whole theater scene I really liked.
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Because we're in a small town and somewhat isolated from the fast lane of high tech, we've been able to grow and concentrate on our work instead of being distracted by the competition and getting caught up in the soap opera of Silicon Valley.
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By the general process of epic poetry, I mean the way this form of art has constantly responded to the profound needs of the society in which it was made.
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It is obvious that we can no more explain a passion to a person who has never experienced it than we can explain light to the blind.
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I've leased the apartment; my partner is going to come out here. But we're keeping our house in Chicago because real estate is a really good investment and also because it is just crammed with full of stuff!
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Indonesia's diversity is formidable: some thirteen and a half thousand islands, two hundred and fifty million people, around three hundred and sixty ethnic groups, and more than seven hundred languages.
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Life is like a movie-since there aren't any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the bathroom in the middle of it.
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You may talk of the tyranny of Nero and Tiberius; but the real tyranny is the tyranny of your next-door neighbor.
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Ireland was, of old, called the Isle of Saints because of the great number of holy ones of both sexes who flourished there in former ages or who, coming thence, propagated the faith amongst other nations.
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There are more ways of outraging speech than contradiction merely.
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Honest honey, I feel like crying every time I sit down to write you a letter... I am so unlucky.
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China - if you think about what is the character of China, it's enormous scale. It's bigness.
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One of the reasons I love writing for middle graders, besides their voracious appetite for books, is their deep concern for fairness and morality.
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In a bigger picture, all over the world is a boys' club.
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She discovered with great delight that one does not love one's children just because they are one's children but because of the friendship formed while raising them.
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If you really want to torture me, sit me in a room strapped to a chair and put Mariah Carey's records on.
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Around-the-clock support is crucial for children receiving palliative care. They and their families often need help every hour of every day, both in hospices and at home.
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Have confidence in everything. No matter what it is that you're doing, know that you can do it better than anyone.
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There is no right religion, and no one can prove that there is.
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Ensure that both plan and dispositions are flexible, adaptable to circumstances. Your plan should foresee and provide for a next step in case of success or failure.
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People have to realize that dieting is not a sprint, it's a marathon. If you celebrate the small victories, you will eventually win the war.
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Since the German people, with unparalleled heroism, but also at the cost of fearful sacrifices, has waged war against half the world, it is our right and our duty to obtain safety and independence for ourselves at sea.
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Britain needs a real push. It needs nationalism. The sort of spirit that comes during a war. It needs people really to want to see the UK sitting again, maybe not as a colonial power, but as an economic power.
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One of the parodoxes of war is that those in the rear want to get up into the fight, while those in the lines want to get out.
