Arleigh Burke Quotes

Any commander who fails to exceed his authority is not of much use to his subordinates.

Arleigh Burke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: soldier
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 19, 1901 - January 1, 1996

Topics

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I grew up just outside Hay-on-Wye, on the borders of Wales, on a farm. It was an amazing childhood, but I got a bit stir crazy when I hit my teens. There was the feeling of having to get out, you know, but it was definitely idyllic.

Jessica Raine

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I figured somebody wrote a story who had a typewriter and I thought that movies were made by the cowboys and that they just said, 'Okay, you fall off the horse this time.'

John Sayles

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I fight for the environment because we only have one planet, but I see how the environment affects poverty and how the environment affects women around the world.

Sophia Bush

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The cello is such a melancholy instrument, such an isolated, miserable instrument.

Ritchie Blackmore

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It would be extremely naive to conclude anything other than the following: America's most vital secrets are in the hands of our adversaries because Secretary Clinton intentionally avoided using official government communication systems.

Mike Pompeo

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Of course China is an important new market for Tod's, and of course we need to succeed commercially. But I believe the way to do that is not to aim to deliver results in the short term by thoughtless expansion, but instead to explain to the Chinese people what our brand is really about.

Diego Della Valle

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It's very, very hard to be generous and compassionate if you haven't got a dollar in you back pocket to pay for it, to actually pay for those services that people need.

Denis Napthine

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Going through something difficult in your life, music, for me, is always a friend and something that helps you to figure things out.

Chris Martin

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Everything is blurred on what's right and what's wrong. Sin becomes fine. Start with homosexual behavior and just morph out from there.

Phil Robertson

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On form of government, there should be checks and balances, and PM should be responsible to Parliament.

Sushil Koirala

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You just can't be someone else all the time; you just have to be you sometimes.

Seth Rollins

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I don't want to be known as a jerk forever.

Seann William Scott

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