General Dwight D Eisenhower Quotes

#1. He told me he was working as an interpreter in a doctor's office in Brookline, Massachusetts, where I was living at the time, and he was translating for a doctor who had a number of Russian patients. On my way home, after running into him, I just heard this phrase in my head.

Jhumpa Lahiri

#2. Statesmanship is developed in the hard knocks of general experience, private and public.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

#3. Once you have tasted meditation, it is impossible for you
to be in any misery. Bliss becomes inevitable.

Rajneesh

#4. I met Gerald Ford. I met Richard Nixon. I met Jimmy Carter. I met Dwight Eisenhower when he was a general. George Bush senior. I haven't met Bill Clinton or George W. Bush, although I got a letter from him.

Pete Rose

#5. I have said time and again there is no place on this earth to which I would not travel, there is no chore I would not undertake if I had any faintest hope that, by so doing, I would promote the general cause of world peace.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

#6. I don't have time for invisible books when there are so many real books to read.

Gina Sheridan

#7. I would rather have a lucky general than a smart general ... They win battles, and they make me lucky.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

#8. Quite often the social doctors become part of the disease.

Eric Hoffer

#9. To have birthed and bred her, beaten and raped her all for selling her to other scum. What god made such creatures as that and set them to prey on innocents?

J.D. Robb

#10. A good book, he had concluded, leaves you wanting to reread the book. A great book compels you to reread your own soul. Such books were for him rare and, as he aged, rarer. Still he searched, one more Ithaca for which he was forever bound.

Richard Flanagan

#11. Why do we continue to breed little minds who can find no recompense for their own failures other than to belittle and mock the talents, even the dress, of others? When will everyone realize that we are all equal in the eyes of God?

Og Mandino

#12. In most communities it is illegal to cry "fire" in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered serious international misconduct to manufacture a general war scare in an effort to achieve local political aims?

Dwight D. Eisenhower

#13. I tend to think of all new voices as a potential for failure, and all the people I've worked with before as the greatest potential for success.

Loren Bouchard

#14. The one way to get thin is to re-establish a purpose in life.

Cyril Connolly

#15. Don't spit, swallow: there is protein and other good stuff in male semen; it's an acquired taste and, once acquired, totally addictive.

Chloe Thurlow

#16. I use Redken color on my hair and use mild shampoos that don't strip your hair of color. If I need to, I'll use a good colored mousse in between.

Christina Hendricks

#17. Pleasure's real or is it fantasy?
Reel to reel is living rarity, people stop and stare at me
We just walk on by, we just keep on dreaming
Dreaming, dreaming is free
Dreaming, dreaming is free

Blondie

#18. Applause: the echo of a prejudice.

Marty Rubin

#19. I don't want to be on stage when I'm 57, talking about ... 'Let's Get It Started.'

Will.i.am

#20. I never saw a pessimistic general win a battle.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

#21. You turn friends away before you discover they were good after all; you give up on your dreams before you realize you were very close to your success all that while. Be patient; don't rush things!

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