William Shakespeare Quotes
I have seen the day of wrong through the little hole of discretion, and I will right myself like a soldier.
Quotes to Explore
-
Conscientious objection is an intrinsic part of being a soldier.
-
Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.
-
Depart from discretion when it interferes with duty.
-
Man is priest, and scholar, and statesman, and producer, and soldier.
-
When I joined Custer I donned the uniform of a soldier. It was a bit awkward at first but I soon got to be perfectly at home in men's clothes.
-
What drew me to the character is that Roberto Duran is the son of an American soldier - a Marine - stationed in Panama and a humble Panamanian mother, and he was abandoned.
-
In some sense, when you take a child soldier out of an armed group, you've taken away the identity he or she has had for years, and you can't assume life is just going to return to normal.
-
I wasn't the biggest Captain America fan, but increasingly, I see him as a great character. Winter Soldier really got into what it meant to actually represent America.
-
Children play soldier. That makes sense. But why do soldiers play children?
-
Somehow I feel a little bit odd in Tiananmen Square because I was a soldier, in a uniform, watching those leaders and tanks, and I was part of them.
-
Every tech product on the body like Jawbone or in the home like August is different. But there are definitely principles that apply across the board for me, such as integration in everyday life and discretion.
-
My whole career has been fulfilling my childhood fantasies, playing characters that are larger than life, getting to play a knight, an elf, a prince, and a soldier.
-
A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.
-
I was a good soldier in the British Army. I was born in a very, very poor family. And I enlisted to escape hunger. But my officers were Scottish and they loved me. The Scots are good, you know.
-
If you speak to any soldier, even now, they say they are fighting for their friends. It always ends up that they're fighting for the man next to them.
-
The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue; courage is only the second virtue.
-
An army is to a chief what a sword is to a soldier. It is only worth anything in so far as it receives from him a certain impulsion (direction and vigour).
-
What can they see in the longest kingly line in Europe, save that it runs back to a successful soldier?
-
What you learn after you are 40 is that it is just about plugging up holes in the boat. You just hope you have enough corks to plug enough of the holes.
-
Poetry is the elder sister of history, the mother of language, the ancestress of civilization.
-
Our act started at the bottom and went downhill.
-
Those who spend too much will eventually be owned by those who are thrifty.
-
I have seen the day of wrong through the little hole of discretion, and I will right myself like a soldier.
