International Brigades Quotes

#1. The International Brigades and the British volunteers were, numerically, only a small part of the Republican forces, but nearly all had accepted the need for organization and order in civilian life.

Bill Alexander

#2. The International Brigades provided a shock force while the Republic trained and organized an army from an assemblage of individuals. The Spanish people knew they were not fighting alone.

Bill Alexander

#3. I saw my true power. The darkest power. The greatest power. ~Jaime Vegas

Kelley Armstrong

#4. God has made all things that are in the world to be our teachers.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#5. We live in the midst of alarms; anxiety beclouds the future; we expect some new disaster with each newspaper we read.

Abraham Lincoln

#6. He (William Howard Taft) had little patience with the unconscious arrogance of conscious wealth and financial success.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

#7. Try to do unto others as you would have them do to you, and do not be discouraged if they fail sometimes. It is much better that they should fail than you should.

Charles Dickens

#8. Grace is the unmerited favor of God.

Anonymous

#9. I believe that each of us comes from the Creator trailing wisps of glory.

Maya Angelou

#10. If you skate too slow, it's not feeling comfortable at all.

Julia Lipnitskaya

#11. "My swing is too fast" may be the biggest misconception ever. Think about it. If you take a fast, lousy swing and slow it down, all you've got left is a slow, lousy swing. Most people swing too slow, not too fast.

Hank Haney