General Quotes
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General histories-there have been a few that have served as pioneering books.
Iris Chang
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Fashion is general. Style is individual.
Edna Woolman Chase
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In general, shorter is better. If you can encapsulate your idea into a single captivating sentence, you're halfway home.
Len Wein
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I can make a General in five minutes but a good horse is hard to replace.
Abraham Lincoln
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My work in general involves getting over my fears that are deeply embedded since childhood: Fear of darkness, fear of dangerous activities in general, and fear of dirt - I had a considerable obsessive compulsive disorder as a child.
Miru Kim
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Of course, even the general designation 'religious' includes various basic ideas or convictions, for example, the indestructibility of the soul, the eternity of its existence, the existence of a higher being, etc. But all these ideas, regardless of how convincing they may be for the individual, are submitted to the critical examination of this individual and hence to a fluctuating affirmation or negation until emotional divination or knowledge assumes the binding force of apodictic faith.
Adolf Hitler
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The development of general ability for independent thinking and judgment should always be placed foremost, not the acquisition of special knowledge.
Albert Einstein
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I don't like to go out in general.
Courteney Cox
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His view of war - and he had seen a great deal of it - was that a general made as many blunders as he fought battles, but, by the grace of the gods, the opposing generals' blunders were sometimes worse.
Aubrey Menen
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It's easy to respect a general, but it's hard to love them.
Andrew Gurland
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Unhappy the general who comes on the field of battle with a system.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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People bring up tweets that I don't even remember, and my general response is, 'I don't know if I said it. I probably said it.' It's just part of what I do.
Mike Cernovich
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A general must be a charlatan.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Like a good general, I treated everyone who wasnt with me as against me.
Michael Dukakis
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It is exceptional and difficult to find in one man all the qualities necessary for a great general.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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A message to women in general is be happy with yourself first. Be sure that you take care of yourself and find yourself. Be comfortable! And you will be way more appealing. Do what's best for you, and everything will fall into place.
Raven Goodwin
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In general, what is written must be easy to read and easy to speak; which is the same.
Aristotle
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An English army led by an Irish general: that might be a match for a French army led by an Italian general.
George Bernard Shaw
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True wisdom for a general is vigorous determination.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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True knowledge of good and evil as we possess is merely abstract or general, and the judgment which we pass on the order of things and the connection of causes, with a view to determining what is good or bad for us in the present, is rather imaginary than real.
Baruch Spinoza
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A cherished cause and a general who inspires confidence by previous success are powerful means of electrifying an army.
Antoine-Henri Jomini
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New York is a great place to be fed in the arts. The arts in general are a large part of my life. The city was my postgraduate course.
Kathleen Battle
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He, general or mere captain, who employs every one in the storming of a position can be sure of seeing it retaken by an organized counterattack of four men and a corporal.
Ardant du Picq
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Men, in general, are but great children.
Napoleon Bonaparte