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Stanley A. McChrystal Quotes

I knew from history that war comes with frightening regularity, often fought over the same ground and similar causes as previous conflicts.

Stanley A. McChrystal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: soldier
Nationality: american
Birth: August 14, 1954

Topics

History War Same Over Ground Knew

I don't have a rear-view mirror.

I wanted to have a book that showed there's no one way to sound black. I wanted to tell teens that the way you speak is okay; you're good the way you are.

Good Book Speak Black You Way

Do you know how helpless you feel if you have a full cup of coffee in your hand and you start to sneeze?

Coffee Start Feel You Know Hand

People think I should be a success, but I'm afraid of it.

Success People Think Afraid Should

I put less stock in others' opinions than my own. No one else's opinions could derail me.

Me Opinions My Own Others Own Than

I have inspiration and feelings of being alive most every day I live.

Life Live Day Every Day Feelings

I think being a teenager is a difficult journey in and of itself, but being transgender makes it that much harder.

Journey Think Difficult Transgender

Chael Sonnen inspired everybody. You go there and call someone out, and you get the fight.

Fight Someone You Go Out Inspired

I like animal sidekicks. They seem to be a pretty cool trope of post-apocalyptic fiction - just because if you're going to have this lone protagonist, they're going to need someone to talk to. Dogs are overused, and cats are dumb. So that leaves monkeys.

Brian K. Vaughan

Cats Animal Cool Someone You Dumb

Fortunately art is a community effort - a small but select community living in a spiritualized world endeavoring to interpret the wars and the solitudes of the flesh.

Community Art Effort World Small

We have but one permanent home: heaven - that's still the old truth that we always have to re-learn - and it's only through the impact of sad experiences that we assimilate it.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Home Truth Sad Impact Heaven Old

When I was nine, my great grandfather, a landscape painter, taught me to mix colors. With his strong hand surrounding my small one, he guided the brush until a calla lily appeared as if by magic on a page of textured watercolor paper.

Great Me Colors Small Strong Magic

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