Fortress Quotes
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It's all papers and forms, the entire Civil Service is like a fortress made of papers, forms and red tape.
Alexander Ostrovsky -
At this point the question of Ukraine is the most important. The situation in Ukraine is very bad. If we don't take steps now to improve the situation, we may lose Ukraine. The objective should be to transform Ukraine , in the shortest period of time, into a real fortress of the U.S.S.R.
Joseph Stalin
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Therefore the best fortress is to be found in the love of the people, for although you may have fortresses they will not save you if you are hated by the people.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli -
Fortify yourself with contentment, for this is an impregnable fortress.
Epictetus -
He learned the arts of riding, fencing, gunnery, And how to scale a fortress - or a nunnery.
Lord Byron -
Pride is a fool's fortress.
Leon Uris -
When brothers agree, no fortress is so strong as their common life.
Antisthenes -
A mighty fortress is our God, a bulwark never failing; Our helper He, amid the flood of mortal ills prevailing: For still our ancient foe doth seek to work us woe; His craft and power are great, and, armed with cruel hate, On earth is not his equal.
Martin Luther
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A language which we do not know is a fortress sealed.
Marcel Proust -
Having a body is in itself the greatest threat to the mind... The body encloses the mind in a fortress; before long the mind is besieged on all sides, and in the end the mind has to give itself up.
Marcel Proust -
We'll build a fortress to keep them out And in a world gone silent, I'll be your sound And if they try to hurt you, I'll tear them down I'm always with you know
Emma Hewitt -
The thing to do is to build a fortress within yourself.
Eve Arden