Disabled Veteran Quotes

#1. I am classified as a disabled veteran. The reason I'm disabled is because I have wounds and injuries that I got while on active duty ... from parachute jumping to combat to gunshot wounds, all that stuff.

Richard Carmona

#2. Sure, society understands visible shackles-- they get the symbolism of the wheelchair, of prosthetics, of a bumper sticker reading disabled veteran, but they still struggle for comprehension of the profound, invisible shackles that an illness such as [Chronic Fatigue] puts on a person's body.

Peggy Munson

#3. There was a huge, tremendous amount of disabled veterans and the Veteran's Administration just wasn't geared up for it. I know for a fact that it's getting better and better.

R. Lee Ermey

#4. there was no such thing as collective guilt. But we Germans have been told for twenty years that we are all guilty. Do you believe that?

Frederick Forsyth

#5. You can't let the good things people say make you feel too good, because you're going to let the bad things make you feel bad.

Eddie Murphy

#6. Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have either one.

Benjamin Franklin

#7. Gestation requires protected space; ripening requires both permeability to the outer - and non-disturbance.

Jane Hirshfield

#8. You know being and ex serviceman and a Disabled Gulf War Veteran. You could play Taps on a Jews Harp and I'd still cry

Stanley Victor Paskavich

#9. But God will live in our midst only as the King, nothing less.

Iain M. Duguid

#10. It's an honor to win the Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year award.

Peter Uihlein

#11. All bores me in the world of facts, I see an end, a limit to all things and my heart thirsts for the infinite and for eternity.

Marianne Von Werefkin

#12. In a mind charged with an eager purpose and an unfinished vindictiveness, there is no room for new feelings.

T. S. Eliot

#13. Outer beauty is transient, but the beauty of the soul is everlasting.

Debasish Mridha

#14. If the tears I've shed for my fallen comrades and this nation were blood I'd be dead ...
Stanley Victor Paskavich
Disabled Gulf War Veteran

Stanley Victor Paskavich

#15. It is time we recognized that the only thing that permits human beings to collaborate with one another in a truly open-ended way is their willingness to have their beliefs modified by new facts. Only openness to evidence and argument will secure a common world for us.

Sam Harris

#16. Work hard and meticulously. When in trouble, look closely at a text that is a good example of what you're trying to do. And be patient.

Lydia Davis

#17. We may overcompensate for our feelings of powerlessness by attempting to control and manipulate other people and our environment. Or we may eventually burst forth with uncontrolled rage that is highly exaggerated and distorted by its long suppression.

Shakti Gawain