David Hackworth Quotes

Modern American war is as easy to script as a B movie.

David Hackworth

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: soldier
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 11, 1930 - May 4, 2005

Topics

WarAmericanEasyModernMovie

I've been a big fan always of getting my camera in different places and trying to seek the unusual vantage point.

Joe McNally

CameraTryingPlacesAlwaysBig

America is one of the biggest businesses in the world, and the people who run it can't balance their budget. We need business people in there and lobbyists out of there.

John Paul DeJoria

BusinessBalancePeopleWorldBudget

My mother and father and many of my relatives had been sharecroppers.

John Lewis

FatherMotherRelativesBeenMany

Steichen bought my first photographs that I ever sold. He recognized the style from the school of Black Mountain. After that, it was about twenty years before I sold another photograph.

Robert Rauschenberg

StyleMountainSchoolBlackFirst

There is only one kind of freedom and that's individual liberty. Our lives come from our creator and our liberty comes from our creator. It has nothing to do with government granting it.

Ron Paul

FreedomGovernmentLibertyKindCome

My dogs are more important than my family.

Mickey Rourke

FamilyImportantMoreDogsThan

If I leave any legacy behind, it's just the idea, just the theory that you admit to your ambitions, and you don't let people tell you you're wrong to have those ambitions.

Mikaela Shiffrin

PeopleLegacyYouWrongAdmitLeave

I've always wanted to have keyboards in the band.

Mike McCready

BandAlwaysWantedKeyboards

It is an invention of the devil, an infernal falsity for the destruction of all Christianity.

Michael Servetus

DevilInventionDestructionInfernal

When providing people with the direction and expected behaviors, you need to be alert to the fact that they will hold you accountable. People want to know if you are walking the talk. They will be watching your every move and you need to be one in the same... every minute of every day.

Douglas Conant

DayPeopleDirectionWalkingYou

The No. 1 rule in any negotiation is don't take yourself hostage. People do this to themselves all the time by being desperate for 'yes' or afraid of 'no,' so they don't ask for what they really want. Instead, they ask for what they can realistically get. I've heard many people say, 'Well, that's a non-starter, so we won't even bring it up.'

Christopher Voss

TimeYourselfPeopleNegotiationSay

'Malice' wasn't about horror to start with but an underground comic driven by the power of rumour. However, as nothing fuels a rumour like fear, I decided that it had to be a frightening comic.

Chris Wooding

FearPowerStartNothingHorror

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