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Jim Mattis Quotes

For whatever trauma came with service in tough circumstances, we should take what we learned - take our post-traumatic growth - and, like past generations coming home, bring our sharpened strengths to bear, bring our attitude of gratitude to bear.

Jim Mattis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Growth Home Attitude Gratitude Past

It is in self-limitation that a master first shows himself.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

First Master Himself Shows

People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a bank to dry in the sun with hot chocolate and muffins they wonder whether they are catching cold.

John Jay Chapman

Habit Sun People Cold Worry You

Humor is rare in science fiction... there's so little of it that it automatically reminds you of other heroes with that acerbic humor when you find it.

John Scalzi

Science Humor You Find Heroes Rare

You have to decide if you want something stable and safe or if you want to take a risk and go outside the formula and try something new. That's everything that dance embodies.

Alyson Stoner

Dance You Go New Want Try

In Britain and Europe, no event is less forgotten than World War I, or 'The Great War,' as it was called until 1939.

Michael Korda

Great War World World War I Europe

Sometimes I use my jokes as building blocks for larger bits. I like to draw and play music, so sometimes I do those things along with the jokes.

Demetri Martin

Music Building Play Sometimes Jokes

Politics is human beings; it's addition rather than subtraction.

Donald Rumsfeld

Politics Human Human Beings Rather

And as I have always said, the only thing more scary than knowing we are not alone in the universe is knowing we are alone in the universe.

Dean Haglund

Alone Universe Said More Knowing

Photography forces one out into the world, interacting with people and the environment. It flexes all those right brain, spatially-adept muscles.

Deborah Copaken Kogan

People Brain World Photography Right

There's no substitute for direct personal interaction.

Corey Lewandowski

Personal Interaction Direct

I'm a crier. You won't see me lashing out, but you will see me crying a lot.

Brad Goreski

Me You Will See Out Crying

It's very fun to be the hunter of the sounds. The hunter of the right energy. And it's not really about if every sound is correct; it's more the energy - if it hits you in some way, it doesn't really matter to me if it's not perfect. I'm still very excited while hunting for songs.

Aurora

Fun Me Not Perfect Energy You Way