Cool Quotes....

#41
CalcuoCuchicheo said:
I wasn't comparing him to any of his predecessors.

Bush has made a bunch of verbal fuck-ups. Is that the sing of an intelligent man? (Take into consideration the number of advisors he will have)

Also, would you mind telling me of his academic acheivments?

I'll retract the 'redneck' label. Sure he's Southern & a political conservative but he wasn't poor, that's for sure!
I never said you did, I was simply stating that while many of the public believe him to be inherently "stupid" in reality this is far from the case. Anyway all this is detracting from my thread, let's get back to posting quotes!
 
#42
"I'm also mindful that man should never try to put words in God's mouth. I mean, we should never ascribe natural disasters or anything else to God. We are in no way, shape, or form should a human being, play God." George W. Bush

"Who could have possibly envisioned an erection — an election in Iraq at this point in history?" George W. Bush
 
#43
Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your rights as a rational being are trenched on, die on the first inch of your territory.--Ralph Waldo Emerson

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.-Martin Luther King, Jr


"Listen to your enemy, for God is talking."

We will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.-Martin Luther King, Jr
i really liked these :thumb:

and Zero! G W.Bush IS inherently stupid.
 
#47
"A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on." Winston Churchill

"Some people see things that are and ask, Why? Some people dream of things that never were and ask, Why not? Some people have to go to work and don't have time for all that ... " George Carlin
 
#48
I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love. - Mother Teresa

When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us - Helen Keller

If you're not ready to die for it, put the word ''freedom'' out of your vocabulary. - Malcolm X

I love honour, more than I fear death - Julius Caesar
 
#51
Wir behalten von unseren Studien am Ende doch nur das, was wir praktisch anwenden.

In the end, we really only retain from our studies that which we apply in a practical way.

[Goethe]
 
#52
CalcuoCuchicheo said:
I would like to know your interpretation of this. I have my opinion but as you 'love' it I'd like to know why.
Meaning, you can have the best soldiers/warriors but if there isn't a right leader they won't succeed.
 
#55
To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe. Marilyn vos Savant.

A man who doesn't trust himself can never truly trust anyone else. Cardinal de Retz.

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead. Bertrand Russell.
 
#56
RFTP said:
Meaning, you can have the best soldiers/warriors but if there isn't a right leader they won't succeed.
OK.

This is the obvious interpretation of the quote but I thought there must be more to it seeing as you liked it so much.

To each his own...
 
#58
CalcuoCuchicheo said:
^
WTF??

Last edited by M.O.B. Soldier : March 19th, 2004 at 07:25 PM.

This is the second time this has happened.

Anybody know what this is about?
It's just a glitch in the system, it'll eventually be ironed out. Anyway another one of my favourites:

"Cowards die many times before their deaths,
The valiant never taste of death but once
"

[William Shakespeare]
 
#60
One wishing to invade a state has to think twice about it - Nicolo Machievelli

The only thing that comes to a sleeping man is dreams - Makaveli

Un ne connaitra jamais la vraie valeur de la vie s'il n'a pas connu la misere - Me
One will never know the true value of life if one never passed by misery

There are also a couple of other from Sun Tzu, Shakespeare but I can't remember of right now.

Peace
 

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