Duke of Wellington Quotes

Next to a battle lost, the greatest misery is a battle gained.

Duke of Wellington

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: May 1, 1769 - September 14, 1852

Topics

BattleLostNextGreatestMisery

The whole vanity aspect of building up different muscles - I have no interest.

Andrew Lincoln

BuildingVanityUpMusclesDifferent

I know I'll never be put in the position of making the adulterous mistake, but there are mistakes along the way that are as complicated, that get blown out of proportion because you're not willing to admit that you've made them.

John Krasinski

MistakesMistakeYouComplicatedWay

When I first went to places where people were suffering from war and persecution, I felt ashamed of my feelings of sadness. I could see more possibilities in my life.

Angelina Jolie

LifeWarPeopleSufferingSadness

I love to run. It's how I clear my head.

Ana Ivanovic

LoveRunHeadClearHowI Love

Most of all I don't want to be bored. That's why I'd rather do something that has some sort of ambition, that risks failing, rather than make safer, more comfortable choices.

Steve Coogan

RisksAmbitionChoicesWantWhy

I think the criticism that I take to heart is from other writers that I respect.

Steve Earle

HeartRespectThinkCriticismTake

My parents are both music lovers; they are not musicians.

Sigrid

MusicParentsMusiciansLoversBoth

We tend to see films as artifacts of one mind. The reality of it is, I think, when you come out here and start working, you have to learn pretty quickly that it's a very collaborative process.

Travis Beacham

MindStartThinkRealityLearnYou

I would love to have a number one hit. The truth is if I don't get one, I'll be fine, but at the same time, the truth is that I'm dying for one, as well.

Rufus Wainwright

LoveTruthTimeTruth IsDyingSame

We need people to go to work. If you're on food stamps, and you're able-bodied, we need you to go to work. If you're on disability insurance and you're not supposed to be, you're not truly disabled; we need you to go back to work.

Mick Mulvaney

WorkFoodPeopleInsuranceYouBack

Brands mean different things for different generations.

Bozoma Saint John

MeanThingsGenerationsDifferent

I got through college realizing business was repugnant.

Bruce McCulloch

BusinessCollegeThroughGot

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