A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about fight
If I always appear prepared, it is because before entering an undertaking, I have meditated long and have foreseen what might occur. It is not genius where reveals to me suddenly and secretly what I should do in circumstances unexpected by others;...Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about unforeseen, circumstances, genius, thinking
There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the spirit.Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about force, spirit, world
HBO pursued me for a very long time. I didn't know if I wanted to do it. I went to Gotti's lawyers and asked them to approach his family to find out if they are aware of this project.Quote by Armand Assante about family, time
You were made perfectly to be loved - and surely I have loved you, in the idea of you, my whole life long.Quote by Elizabeth Barrett Browning about idea, life
Senator Kerry has been in Washington long enough to take both sides on just about every issue.Quote by George W. Bush
Some have argued we should wait, and that's an option. In my view, it's the riskiest of all options, because the longer we wait, the stronger and bolder Saddam Hussein will become.Quote by George W. Bush
As long as I retain my feeling and my passion for Nature, I can partly soften or subdue my other passions and resist or endure those of others.Quote by George Gordon Byron about nature
For in itself a thought, a slumbering thought, is capable of years, and curdles a long life into one hour.Quote by George Gordon Byron about thinking, life
I have a notion that gamblers are as happy as most people, being always excited; women, wine, fame, the table, even ambition, sate now and then, but every turn of the card and cast of the dice keeps the gambler alive - besides one can game ten...Quote by George Gordon Byron about wine, ambition, fame, games, happiness, being, things, people
The way to be immortal (I mean not to die at all) is to have me for your heir. I recommend you to put me in your will and you will see that (as long as I live at least) you will never even catch cold.Quote by George Gordon Byron about immortality
It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking.Quote by Iulius Cezar about fear, man
Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motions of the stars, and they pass by themselves without wondering.Quote by Augustin de Hipona about celebrity, stars, miracle, man
People travel to wonder at the height of the mountains, at the huge waves of the seas, at the long course of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars, and yet they pass by themselves without wondering.Quote by Augustin de Hipona about celebrity, stars, miracle, people
To abstain from sin when one can no longer sin is to be forsaken by sin, not to forsake it.Quote by Augustin de Hipona about sin
I could not make enough money to support three people, no matter how long I toiled.Quote by Taylor Caldwell about money, people