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"I regard myself as a soldier, though a soldier of peace." »Mahatma Gandhi
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"Audentis Fortuna iuvat. (fortune assists the bold) also fortune favors the bold." »Virgil
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"I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity." »Dwight D Eisenhower
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"The first who was king was a fortunate soldier Who serves his country well has no need of ancestors." »Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
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"He altered the image of the Jew from that of rabbi, merchant, wanderer, to that of scientist, farmer and soldier." »Shimon Peres
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"When I was a child, my mother said to me, 'If you become a soldier, you'll be a general. If you become a monk you'll end up as the pope. 'Instead I became a painter and wound up as Picasso." »Pablo Picasso
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"There exist only three beings worthy of respect the priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill, to create." »Charles Baudelaire
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"A preacher must be both soldier and shepherd. He must nourish, defend, and teach he must have teeth in his mouth, and be able to bite and fight." »Martin Luther
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"Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising which tempt you to believe that your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to the end, requires some of the same courage which a soldier needs." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination. Learning to suspend your imagination and live completely in the very second of the present with no before and no after is the greatest gift a soldier can acquire." »Ernest Hemingway
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"The Greeks by their laws, and the Romans by the spirit of their people, took care to put into the hands of their rulers no such engine of oppression as a standing army. Their system was to make every man a soldier, and oblige him to repair to the standard of his country whenever that was reared. This made them invincible and the same remedy will make us so." »Thomas Jefferson
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"Every one is the architect of his own fortune." »Mathurin Regnier
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"Every man is the architect of his own fortune." »Sallust
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"Behind every great fortune there is a crime." »Honore' de Balzac
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"fortune does not change men, it unmasks them." »Suzanne Necker
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"Depend not on fortune, but on conduct." »Publilius Syrus
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"fortune favors the brave." »Virgil
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"fortune helps the brave." »Terence
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"Many men can make a fortune by very few can build a family." »J. S. Bryan
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"Learn to bear bravely changes of fortune." »Cleobulus
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"I have always believed that all things depended upon fortune, and nothing upon ourselves." »George Gordon Byron
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"Diligence is the mother of good fortune." »Miguel de Cervantes
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"The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the son of his own works." »Miguel de Cervantes
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"fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience." »Laurence J. Peter
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"The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends." »Cicero
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"Always accept good fortune with grace and humility." »Mark L. Mika
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"One is never more on trial than in the moment of excessive good fortune." »Lewis Lew Wallace
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"Calamities are of two kinds misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others." »Ambrose Bierce
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"fortune leaves always some door open to come at a remedy." »Miguel de Cervantes
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"A man who gives his children habits of industry provides for them better than by giving them a fortune." »Richard Whately
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