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Michael Mullen Quotes

One of the reasons that I'm still in the military - or I stayed in the military - is because I think the military has been a place where certainly people could improve, advance, and were treated fairly.

Michael Mullen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: soldier
Nationality: american
Birth: October 4, 1946

Topics

People Think Place Military Improve

When people see you have a song on MTV, they think you are doing well - but you know, the way the traditional label deal was set up, it is really hard for an artist, unless they sold a lot, to see anything.

Jill Sobule

People Song Think Doing You Artist

I'm never going to be a woman who doesn't work.

Jessica Simpson

Work Woman Never Going Who

Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.

Steve Jobs

Leadership Quality Excellence People

It's pretty rare that something I've written is close to something that's pre-existed.

St. Lucia

Rare Pretty Something Close Written

I used to go to the stables and fool with the mules. My mother lived in constant fear that I might be brought home with a hoof print on my stomach.

Rudolph Valentino

Fear Mother Home Fool Go Stomach

Cops and criminals aren't that different. They just play by different sets of rules. And the lines get blurred. There's no such thing as 'right' and 'wrong.' There's always a grey area. There are always hypocrisies.

Mike Colter

Rules Wrong Play Grey Right Always

Growing up, I felt like I couldn't talk about certain things until I had the outlets to do so. Once you're able to be honest and say things as they are, it removes this crazy stigma and fear around it.

Miles Heizer

Fear Crazy Growing Up You Growing

A good writer is always a people watcher.

Judy Blume

Good People Always Writer

I do write all the time about - you tell me what your dreams are. What are you chasing? It's not impossible. Name it.

Diana Nyad

Dreams Time Your Dreams Me Name You

I think the Mogadishu effect, if I had to define it, is we need to be more careful where we decide to commit US forces, and for what reason, and to make a clear judgment as to what we can and can't do and whether it's in our interests, or we could afford the resources that it would take to make the situation right.

Anthony Zinni

Think Situation More Need Right

I'll talk about the Everglades at the drop of a hat.

Marjory Stoneman Douglas

Hat Talk Drop Everglades About

The strength of your company is how wide a variety of people can be successful in it.

Mark Pincus

Strength People Company Successful