Army Republic Day Quotes

#1. I had no difficulty as Secretary of Defense moving from the Bush administration to the Obama administration.

Robert M. Gates

#2. Living as a richer person among the poor is very stressful

Michael Booth

#3. The fabled origin of the laurel is this. Daphne, daughter of the river Peneus, offended by the persecutions of Apollo, implored succour of the gods, who changed her into a laurel tree. Apollo crowned his head with the leaves and ordered that forever after, the tree should be sacred to him.

Dorothea Dix

#4. Sometimes, God on purpose allows Satan to tempt human.
One should keep on praying to be kept away of temptation.

Toba Beta

#5. I've always been singing, and acting was just something that happened.

Thalia

#6. I have never been a communicant.

George Washington

#7. Only cowards hide behind silence.

Paulo Coelho

#8. The site I landed on feels much more isolated than it really is; it's almost magical. Within its limited radius, there was a whole range of the local ecology.

Martin Puryear

#9. Perhaps, I suggested, the fate of the universe could briefly take second place to the thorny issue of graduating with honours?
He blew loudly between his lips, a liquid sound of contempt. "That," he exclaimed, "is precisely what's wrong with academics.

Claire North

#10. An author who speaks about their own books is almost as bad as a mother who speaks about her own children.

Benjamin Disraeli

#11. It is so far from being natural for a man and woman to live in a state of marriage, that we find all the motives which they have for remaining in that connection, and the restraints which civilised society imposes to prevent separation, are hardly sufficient to keep them together.

Samuel Johnson

#12. Although we didn't invite Lucinda, she arrived anyway-with a gift.
"No need," Char and I chimed together.
"Remember when you were a squirrel," Mandy said.

Gail Carson Levine

#13. You won't believe it, but for the first two years of our marriage I lived off my wife. Like every self-respecting man, I hated it.

Ram Kapoor

#14. A good maxim allows you to have the last word without even starting a conversation.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#15. I'm going to do less performing because I'm tired. It's hard to convince anybody that you're just going to take it easy.

Elaine Stritch