
Top 31 Cathcart Quotes
#1. Colonel Cathcart had courage and never hesitated to volunteer his men for any target available.
Joseph Heller
#2. The enemy," retorted Yossarian with weighted precision, "is anybody who's going to get you killed, no matter which side he's on, and that includes Colonel Cathcart. And don't you forget that, because the longer you remember it, the longer you might live.
Joseph Heller
#3. The Germans will be beaten in a few months. And Japan will be beaten a few months after that. If I were to give up my life now, it wouldn't be for my country. It would be for Cathcart and Korn. So I'm turning my bombsight in for the duration. From now on I'm thinking only of me.
Joseph Heller
#4. You're the new squadron commander,' Colonel Cathcart had shouted rudely across the railroad ditch to him. 'But don't think it means anything, because it doesn't. All it means is that you're the new squadron commander.
Joseph Heller
#5. Colonel Cathcart was impervious to absolutes. He could measure his own progress only in relationship to others, and his idea of excellence was to do something at least as well as all the men his own age who were doing the same thing even better.
Joseph Heller
#6. Overcoming our own comfort is sometimes exactly what will comfort someone else. - Sandy Cathcart
Gary Chapman
#7. Like all the other officers at Group Headquarters except Major Danby, Colonel Cathcart was infused with the democratic spirit: he believed that all men were created equal, and he therefore spurned all men outside Group Headquarters with equal fervor.
Joseph Heller
#8. Look, I might keep interested in this if you stop shouting it all over the island and if you stick to killing Colonel Cathcart. But if you're going to turn it into a bloodbath, you can forget about me.
Joseph Heller
#9. Personality is immediately apparent, from birth, and I don't think it really changes.
Meryl Streep
#10. There is a statistic I heard a number of years ago: if you know somebody who is 85 years old, that person was born into a world that had a third as many people as the world does today. The population has tripled in the past 85 years.
Dan Brown
#11. The Moral Sense Test developed by Harvard psychologists in 2003 can be found online at: moral.wjh.harvard.edu
Thomas Cathcart
#12. The optimist says, "The glass is half full."
The pessimist says, "The glass is half empty."
The rationalist says, "This glass is twice as big as it needs to be."
That makes it clear as glass.
Thomas Cathcart
#13. I have an enormous appetite to see life as I know it presented in front of my eyes.
Wallace Shawn
#14. ...he knows stories don't need to be factual to be vital.
Lauren Groff
#15. Become the person who would attract the results you seek.
Jim Cathcart
#16. Aim high! The future you see, is the person you will be
Jim Cathcart
#17. Perfection, in the form of a flawless stream of words delivered with cool composure, is never as persuasive as realness. An impassioned but imperfect speech, which shows you care too much to hide flaws, is far more compelling.
Charlotte Beers
#18. In 2007 I was at Facebook, and we looked at some of the social networks in Asia, and they were full of games.
Adam D'Angelo
#19. Doctor: I have some good news and some bad news. Patient: What's the good news? Doctor: The tests you took showed that you have twenty-four hours to live. Patient:That's the good news? What's the bad news? Doctor: I forgot to call you yesterday.
Thomas Cathcart
#20. Nature evaluates a character on the basis of its merits, not demerits.
Raheel Farooq
#21. The person you see is the person you will be.
Jim Cathcart
#23. Growing up, coming to terms with, and living through the complications of Diabetes.
Paul Cathcart
#24. It was not merely that his brother was dead. His brain, too young to realize the full paradox, wondered with an obscure self- pity why it was that the pulse of his brother's fear went on and on, when Francis was now where he had always been told there was no more terror and no more
darkness.
Graham Greene
#25. The whole scene had an eerie, surreal quality, like when you're on vacation in another city and Jeopardy comes on at 7 p.m. instead of 7:30.
Thomas Cathcart
#27. Sorting out what's good and bad is the province of ethics. It is also what keeps priests, pundits, and parents busy. Unfortunately, what keeps children and philosophers busy is asking the priests, pundits and parents, Why?
Thomas Cathcart
#28. Good question to ask yourself: How would the person I would like to be do what I'm about to do?
Jim Cathcart
#29. So how do we know anything at all, if in fact we do know anything at all?
Thomas Cathcart
#30. She was like a musician who may be an odious vulgarian in ordinary life, devoid of tact and taste; but who will hear a false note in music with diabolical accuracy of judgment.
Anonymous
#31. Writing does not exist unless there is someone to read it, and each reader will take something different from a novel, from a chapter, from a line.
Claire Fuller
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