Winfield Scott Quotes
Brave rifles! Veterans! You have been baptized in fire and blood and have come out steel!Winfield Scott
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No matter how bad you think you have it, there's always - always somebody who's got it way, way worse.
Vince Flynn -
No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.
Orville Wright -
I'm not an overnight sensation. I'm a Texan. And I'm a Texas success story. I am the epitome of hard work and optimism.
Wendy Davis -
It's a courageous thing to do something that doesn't have rules or limits.
Vanessa Paradis -
In my experience with print journalists, the distinction between remarks being uttered on- or off-the-record is held sacrosanct, but the distinction between truth and falsity sometimes isn't.
Sam Harris -
My eyelashes are divas, so they will like a mascara brand one week or for a month, and then they'll just stop working for it. I go back and forth between Maybelline and Cover Girl, and then I carry around a primer, too.
Francia Raisa
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If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn't. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism.
Oscar Wilde -
The fame of Maria Foote's beauty and charm of manner had reached London, and in May 1814, she made her first appearance at Covent Garden Theatre and personated Amanthis in 'The Child of Nature' with such grace and effect that the manager complimented her with an immediate engagement.
Sabine Baring-Gould -
Design must be functional, and functionality must be translated into visual aesthetics without any reliance on gimmicks that have to be explained.
Ferdinand Porsche -
When my lover Hubert Sorin was dying of AIDS, he was always trying to fix me up - posthumously, as it were - with the cute busboy at the hotel.
Edmund White -
I do not weep at the world I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife.
Zora Neale Hurston -
Honesty is very sexy.
Valerie Bertinelli
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China has established friendship with many African countries, and is opening itself up to Africa and providing assistance. It is cooperating with African countries on an equal basis and has no desire to colonize Africa.
Wen Jiabao -
You don't see your prison because its bars are invisible.
Dan Millman -
Chess first of all teaches you to be objective.
Alexander Alekhine -
If you attack the establishment long enough and hard enough, they will make you a member of it.
Art Buchwald -
When we get the private sector going through job creation and growth, then the governments at all level have revenues to do the things that they need to do. And that's why it's so important to get this economy moving, to get jobs created. We can't keep going on with this anemic recovery.
Jim Talent -
The best mannered people make the most absurd lovers.
Denis Diderot
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I was raised not to be afraid to show emotion or imagination.
Javier Bardem -
What we prepare for is what we shall get
William Graham Sumner -
Bread without flesh is a good diet, as on many botanical excursions I have proved. Tea also may easily be ignored. Just bread and water and delightful toil is all I need - not unreasonably much, yet one ought to be trained and tempered to enjoy life in these brave wilds in full independence of any particular kind of nourishment.
John Muir -
I am gone and am not coming back, but I remember everything.
Keith Donohue -
Brave rifles! Veterans! You have been baptized in fire and blood and have come out steel!
Winfield Scott