Conscripting Quotes

#1. Be pleased to look forward,
And pleased to look behind,
Count today, your 40th, and each birthday
With a grateful mind. - Author: John Walter Bratton

#2. I'd spent my entire life overdosing on uncut escapism, willingly allowing fantasy to become my reality. - Author: Ernest Cline

#3. Simple people ... are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them. - Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

#4. her true name is never spoken aloud. - Author: Kris Waldherr

#5. Musical 'fusion' projects have earned themselves a bad name, but that's mainly because they often involve pop artists conscripting orchestras to play unimaginative backdrops to their acts. What's really exciting is when you spark off a dialogue between very different musical forces. - Author: Charles Hazlewood

#6. There are hundreds of miracles within a single machine. Americans calmly explain these with mathematical formulas. Our difficulty is to learn, theirs to appreciate. - Author: Warren Eyster

#7. Let go of my arm and wrapped himself around me. Touching. Always touching. As though he couldn't stand the air having more contact with my skin than he did. - Author: A Meredith Walters

#8. All great men face challenges in the pursuit of their goals. However, the challenges did not deter them for pushing forward and realizing their goals. - Author: Lailah Gifty Akita

#9. To get answers of life, ask questions - Author: Sukant Ratnakar

#10. It is the common vice of all, in old age, to be too intent upon our interests. - Author: Terence

#11. It struck me then, for the first time, how unethical anxiety is, how it voids the reality of other people by conscripting them as palliatives for your own fear. - Author: Adam Haslett

#12. The government will ... go on in the highly democratic method of conscripting American manhood for European slaughter. - Author: Emma Goldman

#13. Even when or if I become one of you, I vow to appreciate life; to appreciate my strength because unlike you, it seems, I've worked to earn mine - Author: S.R. Crawford

#14. When you're criticized for something, it's best to wait two or three years and see. - Author: Gae Aulenti

#15. If you give me Times Square, I want to give it back to the people. - Author: JR