Edmund Blunden Quotes
They died in splendour, these who claimed no spark Of glory save the light in a friend's eye.Edmund Blunden
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Nearly all government advice on terrorism sacrifices practical particulars for an unalarming tone. The usual guidance is to maintain a three-day supply of food and water along with a radio, flashlight, batteries and first-aid kit.
Barton Gellman -
If you want to get your point across, you gotta cuss.
Eric Lynn Wright -
I wonder now how tough you have to be to get big things done.
Walter Isaacson -
There's no more important bonding thing than a mother doing the daughter's hair. We sit at our mother's knee and learn who we are.
T'Keyah Crystal Keymah -
Being a recognised face has its problems. I miss the freedom to go anywhere I want to.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui -
I really am into crystals. I'm a real positive thinker. I believe in creative visualisation.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls
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I usually write my music on a piano, and I really enjoy performing that way, because that actually shows how the music was in my mind before it actually became an electronic song.
Anton Zaslavski -
It seems to me the Washington Monument is a symbol of America's power. It has been the symbol of our great nation. We look at the symbol and we say 'this is one nation under God.'
Pat Robertson -
It was fortunate in looking back for South Africa and its entire people that Mandela and I found it possible to work together even though big strains developed between us from time to time.
F. W. de Klerk -
I was not considered beautiful at all. Really. And this is what all models say. But I'm still not considered that beautiful in my country. I don't know the beauty ideal where I come from – but it's not me.
Iman -
The Bay Area definitely knows the pain of competing for, and retaining, top talent. Offering interesting perks has become a necessity, not a nice-to-have.
Paige Craig -
Now that I am a deputy, I will cease to be an agitator.
Lajos Kossuth
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Every once in a while, we'd ask my dad if we could get a ride in one of these planes. And, he did take us to the flying club and get us a ride in the Pushpak and a glider that the flying club had.
Kalpana Chawla -
If states do not act according to principles of justice, the injustices they perpetrate will harm not just other states but ultimately also their own national interest.
Nayef Al-Rodhan -
Saint, n. A dead sinner, revised and edited.
Ambrose Bierce -
How we live our lives in the Western world has impacts on the rest of the world.
Betsy Hodges -
Both of my grandfathers were in the service. It's one of those things that you can't be thankful enough for.
Luke Combs -
Abbas is on his way to becoming a professor of terrorism. After denying the Holocaust in his doctoral thesis, he now claims that Hamas is not a terrorist organization.
Danny Danon
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Some people think happiness is a luxury, but it's a necessity. You need to make space for it in your life.
Christie Brinkley -
It's over when you decide it's over," Norah says. "When you call it a night. The rest is just a matter of where the sun is in the sky. That has nothing to do with us.
Rachel Cohn -
You really only know when you know little. Doubt grows with knowledge.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
On the most elementary level, you do not have to go to church to be a Christian. You do not have to go home to be married either. But in both cases if you do not, you will have a very poor relationship.
R. Kent Hughes -
To the mean eye all things are trivial, as certainly as to the jaundiced they are yellow.
Thomas Carlyle -
They died in splendour, these who claimed no spark Of glory save the light in a friend's eye.
Edmund Blunden