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William H. McRaven Quotes

In a special operations mission, the concept of speed is simple. Get to your objective as fast as possible. Any delay will expand your area of vulnerability.

William H. McRaven

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: soldier
Nationality: american
Birth: November 6, 1955

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Simple Speed Mission Fast Possible

Some people know that they are so adorable looking, all they have to do is smile and dress up and they get plenty from that. Then there are some of us who, early on, see that that doesn't work. So we joke about it.

Merrill Markoe

Work Smile Dress People Looking See

Everyone experiences different parts of themselves at different times, these different parts of themselves that come out in different settings.

Amandla Stenberg

Everyone Out Experiences Different

I'm very experienced in four-round fights because of my amateur career, and I've got a high work rate.

Amir Khan

Work Career High Got Because Very

In England we are sort of very awkward.

Tom Felton

Awkward England Very Sort

I've always been a fan of comedy. I've always enjoyed it. It's something I'm very passionate about; it's like lifeblood to me. I had to pursue it. I thought I had a little bit of talent, and if I could make a living at it, I would do it. It's worked out so far.

Rob Riggle

Talent Me Thought Comedy Living Out

'Supercentenarian' is the term used by longevity experts to signify a near numerical impossibility: those who've outpaced 99.9999 percent of the population and landed in the 110+ Club.

Michael Paterniti

Longevity Club Used Population Those

I think I've earned a reputation of being fair and that I'll hear all sides from the entire political spectrum.

Jason Chaffetz

Reputation Think Political Fair Hear

An optimist is a guy that has never had much experience.

Don Marquis

Experience Never Optimist Guy Much

Freedom used to be something that I dreamed of but never allowed myself to fully imagine.

Chelsea Manning

Freedom Myself Never Used Something

Keeping the risk management plan up to date can transform it from a door stop into a vital project management tool. Remember: what you don't know can kill your project.

Bruce Pittman

Door Management Plan Remember You

I was 16 when I started playing. I borrowed a friend's acoustic guitar, and I had a Beatles chord book. I just taught myself that way.

Britt Daniel

Friend Myself Book Guitar Way Just

Knowledge fills a large brain; it merely inflates a small one.

Sydney J. Harris

Knowledge Brain Small Large Merely