Top 18 Quotes About Verdun
#1. I haven't seen anyone rely on the ground game this much since the battle of Verdun.
Dennis Miller
#2. I got active in this business of politics and self-government in 1958 when my father, who was serving in the U.S. Army, took us to the battlefield of Verdun.
Newt Gingrich
#3. Three times Jan had been called to the colours (the army), but each time had been deferred because of his deplorable physical condition..when every male who could stand halfway erect was being shipped to Verdun to undergo a radical change in posture from the vertical to the eternal horizontal
Gunter Grass
#4. True religion extends alike to the intellect and the heart. Intellect is in vain if it lead not to emotion, and emotion is vain if not enlightened by intellect; and both are vain if not guided by truth and leading to duty.
Tryon Edwards
#5. The soil, it appears, is suited to the seed, for it has sent its radicle downward, and it may now send its shoot upward also with confidence. Why has man rooted himself thus firmly in the earth, but that he may rise in the same proportion into the heavens above?
Henry David Thoreau
#6. Not in his speech, not in his thoughts, I see his greatness, only in his actions, in his life.
Hermann Hesse
#7. I'm not slim. I'm a curvy girl: I've got thighs and a bum. I don't mind baring the fact that I've got a bit of cellulite because everybody has. I find it off-putting when everybody on telly is the same size or looks the same build. For me, it's important for people to watch someone normal.
Vicky McClure
#8. I have such a horror of telegrams that ask me how I am!! I always want to reply dead.
Katherine Mansfield
#9. Even though love was biting her in the ass. Oh, wait. That was Colin grasping her rear.
Lauren Blakely
#10. I collect Wonder Woman - from comics to paraphernalia, and I even have a tattoo of her on my back. I'm a huge Wonder Woman fan!
Lights
#12. The question "From where does the poet get it?" addresses only the what, nobody learns anything about the how when asking that question.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
#13. Margo," he says into my hair. "I'll save you, if you save me.
Tarryn Fisher
#14. It was unknowable then, but so much of the progress that would define the 20th century, on both sides of the Atlantic, came down to the battle for a slice of beach only 6 miles long and 2 miles wide.
Barack Obama
#15. You can get discouraged many times, but you are not a failure until you begin to blame somebody else and stop trying.
John Burroughs
#16. Positive thinking will ultimately enable you to live a positive life. So think positively.
Debasish Mridha
#17. I think audiences have always wanted to see women in the movies, but every time a movie like 'Bridesmaids' comes out, everyone says, 'Oh how funny, people do want to see women in the movies.'
Isla Fisher
#18. The trick is to keep exploring and not bail out, even when we find out that something is not what we thought.
Pema Chodron
