B. H. Liddell Hart Quotes
The more usual reason for adopting a strategy of limited aim is that of awaiting a change in the balance of force ... The essential condition of such a strategy is that the drain on him should be disproportionately greater than on oneself.B. H. Liddell Hart
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I'm not going to tell the Palestinians how to arrange themselves. If they want to have their own entity and their own parliament as they do today, that's fine. If they want to connect to Jordan, which has a very big Palestinian population, and vote in the Jordanian government, that's fine.
Naftali Bennett -
After spending 22 years in Ohio, I love everything about New York.
R. L. Stine -
I hate a man who always says 'yes' to me. When I say 'no' I like a man who also says 'no.'
Samuel Goldwyn -
He was just trying to tease me - I knew that later - but he said he'd have to leave because it wasn't fair to have anyone in the room who was going to make fun of what he had to say. He had a good sense of humor, really.
Fay Wray -
I never thought of a career of as a model, and it was a total surprise for me when I won the contest and became Miss Chelyabinsk. Then I started modelling in Paris.
Irina Shayk -
The older I've gotten, the more the need to exert comedy no matter how tragic a character I may be portraying because they are essentials for presenting truth.
Ed Asner
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Come hell or high water, adopted or my own. I am going to have, I must have some kids.
Ida Lupino -
'Boy,' 'October,' 'War,' 'The Unforgettable Fire' and 'The Joshua Tree,' those records, they're part of my musical DNA and structure.
Taylor Hawkins Foo Fighters -
When you're in the battlefield, survival is all there is. Death is the only great emotion.
Samuel Fuller -
It's important for people to understand where things come or what they represent.
Paloma Elsesser -
Some of the craziest people I've met, in my life, are some of the most brilliant people I've met.
Katee Sackhoff -
It's well worth making your own harissa, but there are some very good commercial varieties.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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In school I was always the funny-looking, tall, skinny kid that got made fun of because of my weird teeth.
Lara Stone -
My mother was always supportive.
Adam Lambert -
Activism is very seductive, and writing is painful and hard. It's very scary to have a death threat living over your head. Activism is very sustaining. But I don't view myself as a political person. I'm just someone who desperately wants to stay alive.
Larry Kramer -
I work very hard and I'm worth every cent.
Naomi Campbell -
You feel yourself working to show something. I've learned to distrust that feeling.
Ralph Fiennes -
I had a lot of conversations with my family, my close friends, with my pastor, with God, and kind of came to a revelation that maybe I should be honest with myself about who I am and let that person - this woman who has lived inside me for my entire life - finally have an opportunity to live.
Caitlyn Jenner
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When does a man die? When he is hit by a bullet? No! When he suffers a disease? No! When he ate a soup made out of a poisonous mushroom? No! A man dies when he is forgotten!
Eiichiro Oda -
I'm trying to be the coach. My actors are my players. They're doing things that I'm too cowardly to do myself.
Derek Cianfrance -
Women do desperately need models for power other than the maternal.
Lois McMaster -
Tell the truth, but tell it slant.
Emily Dickinson -
The more usual reason for adopting a strategy of limited aim is that of awaiting a change in the balance of force ... The essential condition of such a strategy is that the drain on him should be disproportionately greater than on oneself.
B. H. Liddell Hart