Isoroku Yamamoto Quotes

I entered the navy with the great ambition of becoming a naval soldier and going to war. Either I die from this festering wound - because I refuse to have my arm amputated - or I recover from it and continue being a soldier. I have a one-in-two chance, and I shall bet my life on it!

Isoroku Yamamoto

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: soldier
  • Nationality: japanese
  • Birth: April 4, 1884 - April 18, 1943

Topics

LifeGreatWarAmbitionChanceDie

If you've earned a position, be proud of it. Don't hide it. I want to be recognized. When I hear people say, 'There's Joan Crawford!' I turn around and say, 'Hi! How are you!'

Joan Crawford

PeopleProudYouHideSayWant

Loving someone liberates the lover as well as the beloved. And that kind of love comes with age.

Maya Angelou

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I am actually on Facebook, but I only have one friend. It's a private account, and I have one friend. Mark Zuckerberg.

Andy Samberg

FriendI AmMarkFacebookOnlyAm

There is this myth, that America is a melting pot, but what happens in assimilation is that we end up deliberately choosing the American things - hot dogs and apple pie - and ignoring the Chinese offerings.

Amy Tan

EndAmericanAmericaApplePieHot

I come from a place where when you shake someone's hand, it is a deal.

Troy Carter

SomeoneYouPlaceHandWhereDeal

After I had my kids, I realized it's pretty much all about instinct - you have to do what's right for you. Everyone has an opinion, but it was all about what you do or don't do. I was so overloaded, so I let my children dictate the way things were supposed to go, and things fell into place.

Tori Spelling

ChildrenOpinionYouPlaceGoWay

If you got talent, you just have to do you.

Missy Elliott

TalentYouGotJust

If you tell children they are bad, that's what they believe they are and that's probably what they will become.

Louise Hart

ChildrenBelieveYouBadBecome

Citizen activists look in the mirror, see what they're really good at and then apply their talents to solving social problems. It's skills-based volunteering.

Jonathan Tisch

GoodMirrorProblemsLookCitizen

My mum lives in Boston; she's famous for teaching wushu and t'ai chi. So from when I was young, my mum and aunt were like: 'You're training; you're not playing baseball or football.' Training every day was normal. Later, when I was almost a teenager, Bruce Lee became my idol.

Donnie Yen

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If you follow my tweets, you know, my attention and anxiety have been increasingly focused on the plight of our democracy.

Chris Sacca

DemocracyAnxietyAttentionYouKnow

A really responsible court will never give an order it knows will not be implemented.

Asma Jahangir

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