Douglas MacArthur Quotes

There is no substitute for victory.

Douglas MacArthur

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: soldier
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 26, 1880 - April 5, 1964

Topics

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When I settled to writing seriously, which would be in my 30s, I did expect to be published eventually, but my aspirations weren't very high. A published book and a few appreciative readers was my idea of heaven.

Jo Beverley

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I often say that the opposite of depression is not happiness but vitality.

Andrew Solomon

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I believe time wounds all heels.

John Lennon

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The world has proved enough times that it can scale cruelty and violence. Compassion and kindness can and must be scaled to create a world of justice for children.

Ann Cotton

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You lose some, you win some. Nothing wrong with that at all.

Stefan Edberg

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It's the mix of the trivial and the great events that make up history. It's the low things about high people that make it fascinating, and that's why it would be a shame to exclude the trivial things. That mixing up is not just at the heart of history. It's at the heart of how to live a great life.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

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I don't look as handsome in Men in Black 2 as I did in the first one.

Tony Shalhoub

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I've always been into looking different.

Rita Ora

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I feel that everything has to come from the heart, and it cannot come from the intellect.

Ruth Bernhard

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Some of the worst violence in the world today between estranged religious and ethnic groups happens not on the battlefields. It happens smack in the middle of living rooms and between people who share a lot, who have a lot in common.

Miroslav Volf

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Lessons didn't really work out for me, so I went to the old school, listening to records and learning what I wanted to learn.

Dimebag Darrell

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I have thought about it a great deal, and the more I think, the more certain I am that obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child.

Anne Sullivan

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