Jim Mattis Quotes

There are hunters, and there are victims. By your discipline, cunning, obedience, and alertness, you will decide if you are a hunter or a victim.

Jim Mattis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 8, 1950

Topics

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The Republican Party views Hispanics in terms of market share: Who are they? How do we reach them? Democrats still view us in terms of quotas.

Joe Garcia

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I don't think kids of color should have to search far and wide to find books that reflect their experience.

Jenny Han

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There are many reasons why novelists write, but they all have one thing in common - a need to create an alternative world.

John Fowles

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Isn't it amazing the way the future succeeds in creating an appropriate past?

John Leonard

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America's always had a real passion for lunatic movements. That's one of the things we're probably known for around the world, I would imagine.

Matt Taibbi

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Really interesting genre films, especially monster movies, evoke the fears of the times intentionally.

Matt Reeves

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I used to overpack a lot and sometimes even forgot vital pieces of clothing, such as my swimming shorts and sandals. I'm much better now. I only take what I know I'm going to wear or use and always double-check my suitcase so I don't have to rush to the nearest clothing store when I unpack at the hotel.

Jean Reno

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I'm really good at gymnastics, and that's about it.

Amy Adams

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I would have been a geologist.

Stephen Sondheim

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The tactic of leading people into... a war that doesn't make any sense by telling them they are under attack, and if they raise any objection they're unpatriotic, is a very old tactic. And it doesn't intimidate me.

Tommy Lee Jones

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Things that I consider bad qualities, I always try and figure out where they are coming from. I don't consider ambition to be a bad one. It's served me very well in my life. Very well.

Rob Lowe

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We can choose between the future and the past, between reason and ignorance, between true compassion and mere ideology.

Ron Reagan

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