Quotes About Battle Of The Somme

#1. 'Into the Blizzard' follows the author as he traces the footsteps of the Newfoundland Regiment during the First World War: where they trained in Scotland, where they fought in Gallipoli and where they died at the Battle of the Somme in France.

Michael Winter

#2. Later that night
i held an atlas in my lap
ran my fingers across the whole world
and whispered
where does it hurt?
it answered
everywhere
everywhere
everywhere.

Warsan Shire

#3. I cried because nineteen years of living could leave behind no more lasting memorial than a few carefully adjusted impressions of a character in a handful of mortal minds.

Valerie Fitzgerald

#4. He offered to make-out with Hunter if it would prove that he's ok with me being gay."
"Hmm," said Adam. "Yeah I think I need to see proof."
"Shut up."
"Tell him it has to be shirtless. Wait, let me get my phone out-

Brigid Kemmerer

#5. International Yoga Day is a reflection of the largest knowledge based peoples' movement the world has ever seen.

Narendra Modi

#6. In other news, a recent report suggests that things may not be as they seem.

Joseph Fink

#7. Whatever the misery, he could not regain contentment with a world which, once doubted, became absurd.

Sinclair Lewis

#8. I slice up a ton of cucumbers, celery, carrots and red and yellow peppers. Keep them in your fridge so you always have something handy to curb your snack attack.

Summer Sanders

#9. I'm a very passionate believer in the unity of knowledge. There is one world of reality - one world of our experience that we're seeking to describe.

John Polkinghorne

#10. Whereas, the Senate of the United States, devoutly recognizing the Supreme Authority and just Government of Almighty God, in all the affairs of men and of nations, has, by a resolution, requested the President to designate and set apart a day for National prayer and humiliation ...

Abraham Lincoln

#11. The history of other cultures is non-existent until it erupts in confrontation with the United States.

Edward Said

#12. There are only two days on my calendar, today and THAT DAY!

Martin Luther

#13. In general I love to eat anything. I enjoy anything that is well prepared, a good spaghetti, lasagna, taco, steak, sushi, refried beans.

Martin Yan

#14. Forgiveness is like faith. You have to keep reviving it.

Mason Cooley

#15. I never wanted to be the person who said, "I woulda, coulda, shoulda." Life is way too short, and you may not last that long.

Joy Bryant