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OptimusPrime5
12-28-2006, 05:12 PM
Here are some great quotes....feel free to add to the list.

"Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few."
- Winston Churchill

"In war there is no prize for the runner-up."
- General Omar Bradley

"It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God
that such men lived."
- General George S. Patton

"When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on."
- Franklin D. Roosevelt

"Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we
fail."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other b***ard
die for his."
- General George S. Patton

"Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway."
- John Wayne

"Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their
country."
- Bertrand Russell

"It is well that war is so terrible, or we should get too fond of it."
- Robert E. Lee


and my favorite...

"If you are going through hell...keep going."
- Winston Churchill

Day1BroncoFan
12-28-2006, 05:48 PM
"A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew."
-Herb Caen

"Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom."
-Samuel Taylor Coleridge

"By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest."
-Confucius

"There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart."
-Charles ****ens

"Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is."
-Francis Bacon