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David Petraeus Quotes

If you look at casualties, you find countries that had much higher loss rates per capita than the US. Denmark comes to mind, the United Kingdom, they have suffered heavy losses at various points, the Germans as well.

David Petraeus

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: soldier
Nationality: american
Birth: November 7, 1952

Topics

Mind Loss You Look Find Heavy

Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust.

Jesse Owens

Friends Become Awards Dust Gather

At school my boobs were bigger than all my friends' and I was afraid to show them. Now, I feel they make my outfits look better. They're like an accessory.

Jessica Simpson

School Better Feel Friends Look Now

I'm not an interior designer - I'm a normal working mum who wants her house to look good and doesn't need a man to do it for her.

Andrea McLean

Good Man Look House Need Interior

Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn't really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to them after a while. That's because they were able to connect experiences they've had and synthesize new things.

Steve Jobs

Creativity New Things Creative People

In love, unlike most other passions, the recollection of what you have had and lost is always better than what you can hope for in the future.

Stendhal

Love Future Hope Better You Lost

I really look up to writers who are able to write compressed, single-scene stories, where everything happens in a kitchen. But I just can't think that way. For me it would be impossible to write a story where I didn't know what someone's parents did and what their grandparents did and who they used to date.

Molly Antopol

Parents Me Kitchen Impossible Think

When I created Buffy, I wanted to create a female icon, but I also wanted to be very careful to surround her with men that not only have no problem with the idea of a female leader, but were in fact engaged and even attracted to the idea.

Joss Whedon

Leader Men Problem Create Her Icon

If I had a horse of my own that I loved and fed and knew me, it would be amazing.

Jason Momoa

Amazing Me Loved Horse My Own Own

It's always flattering when somebody you really respect and like wants you to be involved in their project - let alone writes a part with your voice in mind.

Chris Messina

Alone Respect Mind Voice You Always

Many luckless people imagine that romance is dead: some, overcivilised, fondly suppose that there never was romance: a poet tells us that romance is unrecognised though really present: but scientists can meet him daily, walking at large and undisguised in the world.

Archibald Hill

Daily People World Present Walking

Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people; and behold, I, having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man touching those things whereof ye accuse him.

Pontius Pilate

Man People Me You Him Fault

The rich are always advising the poor, but the poor seldom return the compliment.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

Rich Compliment Poor Always Return