A Few Good Men Col Jessup Quotes

#1. The United States, obviously, has a great interest in helping to maintain peace and security in Europe, and we have a formal alliance, NATO, to do so.

Hillary Clinton

#2. There is in every true woman's heart a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity; but which kindles up, and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity.

Washington Irving

#3. Things can make sense at the time, but as you get older those consolations no longer help you sleep. It's the only thing I've learned. We all think we know the answer, and we're all wrong. Shit, I'm not sure we even know what the question is.

Mark Mills

#4. Perhaps propriety is as near a word as any to denote the manners of the gentleman; elegance is necessary to the fine gentleman; dignity is proper to noblemen; and majesty to kings.

William Hazlitt

#5. Girls of 7, 8 or 9 years old are not emotionally or psychologically equipped to handle puberty.

Joel Fuhrman

#6. You know how many seeds are in an apple. But you don't know how many apples are in a seed.

Robert H. Schuller

#7. Everything has been homogenized. Over time, with television and jet travel, everybody has blended together. Some of our wonderful charm has been lost.

Bruce Paltrow

#8. Reason is not the same in all men; human beings belong to a variety of psychological types separated one from another by irreducible differences.

Aldous Huxley

#9. Pay attention to the people God puts in your path if you want to discern what God is up to in your life.

Henri Nouwen

#10. I'll wait for however long it takes
because I know she's afraid that if she
allows herself to be totally happy, it will
be taken away from her again. She needs
to know that I'm not going anywhere. I can
tell her all I want, but she needs to feel it.

L.M. Trio

#11. When a mother elevates her communication, she naturally elevates the outcomes of her child's life since a mother's words become her child's universe of possibilities.

H. L. Balcomb

#12. You can't handle the truth! - Colonel Jessup in A Few Good Men.

Aaron Sorkin

#13. Sex and the City is the opposite of dignity. You have to have dignity for your body - this is with men and women.

Miuccia Prada