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When one treats people with benevolence, justice, and righteoousness, and reposes confidence in them, the army will be united in mind and all will be happy to serve their leaders'. Sun Tzu
Sometimes, I'm an ogre. I can be short. I'll walk into the office some days and I've gotten up on the wrong side of the bed, and everybody knows it. I'm a perfectionist. I like to be organized, and I like to get everything done today. Jack Nicklaus
Oxford, in those days, was still a city of aquatint. In her spacious and quiet streets men walked and spoke as they had done in Newman's day; her autumnal mists, her grey springtime, and the rare glory of her summer days - such as that day - when the chestnut was in flower and the bells rang out high and clear over her gables and cupolas, exhaled the soft airs of centuries of youth. It was this cloistral hush which gave our laughter its resonance, and carried it still, joyously, over the... Evelyn Waugh
I worked as a lawyer; as a member of the teaching staff of a technical college; and then I worked principally as legal adviser to Adolf Hitler and the National Socialist German Workers Party. Hans Frank
The devil and temptations also do give occasion unto us somewhat to learn and understand the Scriptures, by experience and practice. Without trials and temptations we should never understand anything thereof; no, not although we diligently read and heard the same. Martin Luther
William Shenstone quote: "Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their..."
Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief, while judicious men are showing you the grounds of it. William Shenstone
You should learn to be happy with what you have. Besides, the fact that I'm not a huge star has allowed me to pick and choose the roles I want to do, not the ones some person sitting in a studio office thinks I should do. Aidan Quinn
A. E. Housman quote: "Stone, steel, dominions pass, Faith too, no wonder; So leave..."
Stone, steel, dominions pass, Faith too, no wonder; So leave alone the grass. That I am under. A. E. Housman
Usain Bolt quote: "Every season, for me, it's like starting from scratch again."
Every season, for me, it's like starting from scratch again. Usain Bolt
I don't set myself targets. Last season I scored hat-trick against Wolfsburg and three days later, that was forgotten, you're about to be judged again. When you've done well, you don't want another game, you just want to feel great. When you've done badly, you can't wait for another chance to come. Michael J. Owen
I like to think of the world's greatest athlete coming up to bat against me - Tiger Woods, Wayne Gretzky, I don't care who it is - and I'm looking at him thinking, you have no chance. David Cone
Tom Selleck quote: "And besides, because of all she has accomplished, Barbara..."
And besides, because of all she has accomplished, Barbara Jordan has always been a hero of mine. Tom Selleck
I get mad at people who talk about traumatic job interviews, about going on one and getting rejected. I get rejected all the time and not only do I get rejected, but people have no problem being really specific about why I was rejected. Julia Sweeney
Vidal Sassoon quote: "I was born in 1928 and by 1931 the Depression was beginning to..."
I was born in 1928 and by 1931 the Depression was beginning to mount. Vidal Sassoon
Vivienne Westwood quote: "I am in my own head most of the time."
I am in my own head most of the time. Vivienne Westwood