A man must know his destiny… if he does not recognize it, then he is lost. By this I mean, once, twice, or at the very most, three times, fate will reach out and tap a man on the shoulder… if he has the imagination, he will turn around and fate will point out to him what fork in the road he should take, if he has the guts, he will take it.
George S. Patton Jr.Anybody will do for you, but not for me. I must have somebody.
Abraham LincolnTag: war leadership critics generals george-b-mcclellan united-states-congress
So this general with the background in intelligence who is supposed to conquer Afghanistan can't even figure out what Rolling Stone is? We're not talking Guns
Maureen DowdTag: magazines hippies generals rolling-stone 2010 antiwar guns-ammo stanley-mcchrystal war-in-afghanistan-2001
The Bear had once confided to me that Durrell's ego could fit snugly in the basilica of St. Peter's in Rome but in very few other public places. This runaway megalomania marked him as a blood member of the fraternity of generals. If looks alone could make generals, Durrell would have been a cinch. He was built lean and slim and dark, like a Doberman. A man of breeding and refrigerated intelligence, he ordered his life like a table of logarithms.
Pat ConroyTag: ego generals megalomania
War is too important to be left to the generals
Georges ClemenceauForget decorated generals, tell me about Private Ryan.
Dejan StojanovicTag: wisdom books poetry philosophy literature poets quotes generals poetry-quotes literature-quotes dejan-stojanovic the-sun-watches-the-sun private-ryan
My generals should be like bull terriers on chains, and they should want war, war, war ... But what happens now? I want to go ahead with my aggressive politics and the generals try to stop me. That's a false situation.
Adolf HitlerTag: generals
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