Flavius Vegetius Quotes

#1. A handful of men, inured to war, proceed to certain victory, while on the contrary, numerous armies of raw and undisciplined troops are but multitudes of men dragged to the slaughter.

Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus

#2. No great dependence is to be placed on the eagerness of young soldiers for action ... fighting is agreeable to those who are strangers to it.

Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus

#3. If you want peace, prepare for the war.

Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus

#4. Valor is superior to number.

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#5. The boys were going to a place that none had ever been before, to serve an order that had been the enemy of their kith and kin for thousands of years, yet Jon saw no tears, heard no wailing mothers. These are winter's people, [ ... ] tears freeze upon your cheeks where they come from.

George R R Martin

#6. Let him who desires peace prepare for war.

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#7. When I was quite young my parents never said books were off limits.

J.K. Rowling

#8. We must put away all effort to impress, and come with the guileless candor of childhood.

A.W. Tozer

#9. I was voted least likely to manage a business when I was at Dickinson College.

Rick Smolan

#10. We have to recognise that the validation of identity comes through relationships we have and what we produce.

Eva Cox

#11. An army is strengthened by labor and enervated by idleness.

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#12. They say sound is vibration and it got my mind shaking/ Can you feel it vibrating? I call it Vibe Ratings

Capital STEEZ

#13. Few men are born brave. Many become so through training and force of discipline.

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#14. I abhor nothing more than bumping into someone I know on the Tube.

Arthur Smith

#15. The courage of a soldier is heightened by his knowledge of his profession.

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#16. Who would desire peace should be prepared for war.

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#17. In time of peace prepare for war.

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#18. Physical pain will never compare to mental anguish

Gena Showalter

#19. Be self aware, rather than a repetitious robot

Bruce Lee

#20. Ian snorted. "My language is the least of your concerns, Reaper." True, but . . . "Everyone has to start somewhere, Ian.

Jeaniene Frost

#21. Where the private sector, or anyone else, has skills, knowledge and resources that can help to deliver a high quality of education and to raise standards, we should use them.

Estelle Morris

#22. We find that the Romans owed the conquest of the world to no other cause than continual military training, exact observance of discipline in their camps, and unwearied cultivation of the other arts of war.

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