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It takes 15,000 casualties to train a major general.
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost.
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

Victory is a thing of the will.
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

In whatever position you find yourself determine first your objective.
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

Airplanes are interesting toys but of no military value.
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

The will to conquer is the first condition of victory.
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

None but a coward dares to boast that he has never known fear.
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

Airplanes are interesting toys but of no military value
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

My centre is giving way, my right is retreating, situation excellent, I am attacking.
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

The fundamental qualities for good execution of a plan is first; intelligence; then discernment and ...
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

My centre is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I am attacking.
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

Money confers the power to command the labor of others. Love of money is love of power. And love of ...
EDWARD ABBEY Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be...
GARY F EVANS... When promise and patience are wearing thin, When endurance is almost driven in, When our angel...
WILLIAM BLISS CARMAN

HAPPY: All right, boy. I'm gonna show you and everybody else that Willy Loman did not die in vain. H...
ARTHUR MILLER

To be or not to be that is the question.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

Unless someone truly has the power to say no, they never truly have the power to say yes.
DAN MILLMAN

The power and diversity of the Armed Forces, active Guard and Reserve, the resolve of our fellow cit...
GERALD R. FORD

Relying exclusively on air power has limits: planes are effective against fixed strategic targets, l...
MICHAEL IGNATIEFF The power to command your imagination faculty to go haywire is by learning to read voraciously.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Never be depressed about something you have the power to change.
JACEY R. FOLEY

Physiologists should think before putting down the instinct of self-preservation as the cardinal ins...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE What you Know and Believe in your heart, Has much more power to heal than any medication.....There i...
SHELLI THOMPSON Command is a mountaintop. The air breathed there is different, and the perspectives seen there are d...
BERTRAND DE JOUVENEL when your heart touched mine,I knew then we were one.
THERESA M WILSON

Congratulations, to the people which made gotham series, still need some more and extra work!
DEYTH BANGER To have the cognitive abilities to do research and development is vital to a forever expanding world...
GARY F EVANS... The first and foremost human right or fundamental right is the right to exist.
APURVA GAGLANI If we ever put research into what the subconscious is we could probably come to the conclusion that ...
GARY F EVANS... i know im not the girl you wanted. not the one you want to hear from. but what you see is what you g...
SIMI GREWAL

When my elders mentioned 'The War,' they invariably meant that of 1914-1918, even after 1939...
MICHAEL KORDA Locating God’s Word that describes the true picture of your future is the key that unlocks the mys...
BENJAMIN SUULOLA

Time determines the occurrence of possibilities and impossibilities, but God determines the time for...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH

Authority and power are two different things: power is the force by means of which you can oblige ot...
JACQUES MARITAIN

To have command is to have all the power you will ever need. To have all the power you will ever nee...
TIBERIUS CAESAR

that your power of command
with simple language was
one of the magnificent things of
...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI Personality has power to uplift, power to depress, power to curse, and power to bless.
PAUL HARRIS The profound ability to use aural and written language has enabled our species to collectively explo...
KATHERINE VUCICEVIC

Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that...
OLIVER STONE

Don't you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you're not taking advantage of it?...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY She is silk--
essence of power,
in command.
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It takes 15,000 casualties to train a major general.
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost.
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

Victory is a thing of the will.
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

In whatever position you find yourself determine first your objective.
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

Airplanes are interesting toys but of no military value.
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

The will to conquer is the first condition of victory.
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

None but a coward dares to boast that he has never known fear.
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

Airplanes are interesting toys but of no military value
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

My centre is giving way, my right is retreating, situation excellent, I am attacking.
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

The fundamental qualities for good execution of a plan is first; intelligence; then discernment and ...
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH

My centre is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I am attacking.
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH Victory is a thing of the will.
MARSHAL FOCH Airplanes are interesting toys, but of no military value.
FERDINAND FOCH The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.
FERDINAND FOCH A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost.
FERDINAND FOCH No study is possible on the battlefield.
FERDINAND FOCH The power to command has never meant the power to remain mysterious.
FERDINAND FOCH In whatever position you find yourself determine first your objective.
FERDINAND FOCH It takes 15,000 casualties to train a major general.
FERDINAND FOCH My center is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I shall attack.
FERDINAND FOCH My centre is giving way, my right is in retreat, situation excellent. I attack.
FERDINAND FOCH The will to conquer is the first condition of victory.
FERDINAND FOCH None but a coward dares to boast that he has never known fear.
FERDINAND FOCH The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire. -Ferdinand Foch.
FERDINAND FOCH A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.
FERDINAND FOCH The fundamental qualities for good execution of a plan is first; intelligence; then discernment and ...
FERDINAND FOCH A Cadmean victory. (The conquerors suffer as much as the conquered.)
GENERAL FERDINAND FOCH Victory is a thing of the will.
GENERAL FERDINAND FOCH Our peace must be a peace of victors, not of the vanquished.
GENERAL FERDINAND FOCH To the victors belong the spoils. (The spoils to the victors.)
GENERAL FERDINAND FOCH Not worth twopence, (or I don't care twopence).
GENERAL FERDINAND FOCH Airplanes are interesting toys but of no military value. -- Marechal Ferdinand Foch, Professor of St...
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MARSHAL COHEN To write one's memoirs is to speak ill of everybody except oneself.
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MARSHAL COHEN The trend is migrating outward.
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MARSHAL COHEN It's not about going to the mall environment where you're fighting crowds. This is for people who sh...
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MARSHAL WATSON When it becomes the third week, the novelty is going to wear off, but the consumers will still be bu...
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MARSHAL COHEN Image has become important again for the teen consumer and particularly for the young adult male....
MARSHAL COHEN Retailers need to identify a proprietary winning formula based upon their unique customer base. Ulti...
MARSHAL COHEN There is a great deal of focus now on retail brands, and justifiably so given their phenomenal track...
MARSHAL COHEN Women updated their wardrobes and showed a propensity toward style and comfort.
MARSHAL COHEN While Easter shopping is the window to spring, back-to-school is the doorway to fall and the holiday...
MARSHAL COHEN Last year, kids were willing to negotiate with their parents, agreeing to less clothing and outright...
MARSHAL COHEN

My countrymen: we have reached a turning point in our history. The choice is yours. Shall we venture...
FERDINAND MARCOS

Good design should be honest.
FERDINAND PORSCHE

If one does not fail at times, then one has not challenged himself.
FERDINAND PORSCHE

A formally harmonious product needs no decoration; it should be elevated through pure form.
FERDINAND PORSCHE During my career several people have tried to push me out the door... Nobody has succeeded yet.
FERDINAND PIECH In my career quite a few people have tried to force me out, but so far no one has succeeded.
FERDINAND PIECH If you fire people, you fire customers.
FERDINAND PIECH

What the world needs now is more Americans. The U.S. is the first nation on earth deliberately dedic...
FERDINAND MOUNT

We criticize, copy, patronize, idolize and insult but we never doubt that the U.S. has a unique posi...
FERDINAND MOUNT

The president is being denounced for not taking the kind of pre-emptive action in Afghanistan that h...
FERDINAND MOUNT

Sexual relations, of course, have existed, exist, and will exist. However, this is in no way connect...
FERDINAND MOUNT

In real terms, there is a greater disparity of earnings between the very rich and the very poor.
FERDINAND MOUNT

For all its terrible faults, in one sense America is still the last, best hope of mankind, because i...
FERDINAND MOUNT

America slept because most Americans preferred it that way.
FERDINAND MOUNT

No constitution is or can be perfectly symmetrical, what it can and must be is generally accepted as...
FERDINAND MOUNT

I think it's a pity that in many people's minds constitutional reform and PR have come to me...
FERDINAND MOUNT

Something is happening to Britain and the British. Or has happened. We are said to be passing throug...
FERDINAND MOUNT

According to Richard Clarke, the former White House counterterrorism chief, Bush was so obsessed wit...
FERDINAND MOUNT

It's true that I'm taking a break from writing a regular column to do other things but it...
FERDINAND MOUNT

A majority in all parties do, I think, want to see local government recover its old vigour and indep...
FERDINAND MOUNT

Of course great politicians are always liable to be wrong about something, and the more people tell ...
FERDINAND MOUNT

Defenders of the status quo will argue that this system has served us well over the centuries, that ...
FERDINAND MOUNT

All the research shows that being married, with all its ups and downs, is by far the most effective ...
FERDINAND MOUNT

We want a system that will improve consistency and steadiness in the quality of government.
FERDINAND MOUNT

For the first half of this century, High Court judges have been cautious to the point of timidity in...
FERDINAND MOUNT

One of the unsung freedoms that go with a free press is the freedom not to read it.
FERDINAND MOUNT

Let us not be so naive as to think that revolution is just a matter of social or economic discontent...
FERDINAND MARCOS

I am not afraid to go to jail.
FERDINAND MARCOS

The challenge to Asia is to discard the dry, meatless bone of mysticism and fatalism.
FERDINAND MARCOS

To write our constitution is for the past, the present, and the future to come together all at once ...
FERDINAND MARCOS

Filipino talents and skills are becoming ubiquitous in many parts of the world. Returning Filipino w...
FERDINAND MARCOS

Little boys have amazing minds.
FERDINAND MARCOS

The permissiveness of society must be balanced with authoritativeness.
FERDINAND MARCOS

What we ask of the developed countries is to let the Third World find a third way.
FERDINAND MARCOS

The one indisputable reality of dictatorship is that dissent, insult, and malevolent language do not...
FERDINAND MARCOS

Freedom is not just declared; it is exercised.
FERDINAND MARCOS

I do not care how brave a president is; I do not care how many medals he may wear. I do not care how...
FERDINAND MARCOS

Nobody is impervious to misfortune.
FERDINAND MARCOS

I often wonder what I will be remembered in history for. Scholar? Military hero? Builder?
FERDINAND MARCOS

The primary problem in many modernizing societies is not liberty but the creation of a legitimate pu...
FERDINAND MARCOS

I have been called brave in my time, but brave as I may have been against foreign invaders, I have n...
FERDINAND MARCOS

Whatever be the challenges, whatever be the obstacles before us, I say to you as I say to everybody ...
FERDINAND MARCOS

There are many things we do not want about the world. Let us not just mourn them. Let us change them...
FERDINAND MARCOS

Leadership is the other side of the coin of loneliness, and he who is a leader must always act alone...
FERDINAND MARCOS

I'll take my destiny, whatever that may be, but I'm going to fight for my dignity and my hon...
FERDINAND MARCOS

Once a champion, always a champion.
FERDINAND MARCOS A human society obeys the dictates of reason and is guided and governed by a respect for justice.
FERDINAND BUISSON We must not forget that chemical warfare will sooner or later bring in its wake bacteriological warf...
FERDINAND BUISSON From the day war conquered the skies, nothing could check its progress.
FERDINAND BUISSON

The Church says that the earth is flat, but I know that it is round, for I have seen the shadow on t...
FERDINAND MAGELLAN

"The Church says that the Earth is flat, but I know that it is round. For I have seen the shadow on ...
FERDINAND MAGELLAN

Fiat justitia et pereat mundus.
Let justice be done, though the world perish.
FERDINAND I

The church says the earth is flat, but I know that it is round, for I have seen the shadow on the mo...
FERDINAND MAGELLAN

These statements about torture, about alleged misuse of power and things like that, insulted the Fil...
FERDINAND MARCOS

My friends in the opposition have forgotten that the constitution of the Philippines was amended in ...
FERDINAND MARCOS

I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself.
FERDINAND PORSCHE

Filipinos are not worse than any other colonized people except that our colonization was a little lo...
FERDINAND MARCOS

Design must be functional, and functionality must be translated into visual aesthetics without any r...
FERDINAND PORSCHE

My life has been devoted to the upliftment of the Filipino by reestablishing his identity and dignit...
FERDINAND MARCOS

History should not be left to the historians. Rather, be like Churchill. Make history, and then writ...
FERDINAND MARCOS

We are also further than ever from equality of opportunity.
FERDINAND MOUNT

I came into the world at the same time as the auto, if you will.
FERDINAND PORSCHE

The challenge to America is to extend to Asia the defensive shield of American power in forms conson...
FERDINAND MARCOS

America must realize, there are conditions she must accept in Asia. The first is a diversity of Asia...
FERDINAND MARCOS For a long time, it was believed that war was waged by armies which could not be identified with the...
FERDINAND BUISSON There is a hangover from a defeat like Denmark - ask any player about when they've had a bad gam...
RIO FERDINAND If any player has a bad game it's there in the back of your mind in the next game. There's a...
RIO FERDINAND

I was deposed by a coup d'etat, by friends that I trusted and aided by the American Government.
FERDINAND MARCOS

In the Philippines, the host should always be willing to defer to the wishes of the guest.
FERDINAND MARCOS

I am the emperor, and I want dumplings.
FERDINAND I

I am ashamed to run against a lady. It's demeaning, very degrading. I have always refused to arg...
FERDINAND MARCOS If we had a starting XI that no one could argue about it wouldn't say a lot for English football...
RIO FERDINAND

It's not really going to make anyone rich,
FERDINAND MARCOS You are always flattered when big clubs are interested in you.
RIO FERDINAND

I would venture to say that if you want to buy dollars, they would be cheapest here because of the v...
FERDINAND MARCOS

We only sold a portion because, upon the advice of the World Bank, those carbon credits that we are ...
FERDINAND MARCOS

Frankly, if there's money to be made the province would have involved itself.
FERDINAND MARCOS

I can feel it in my bones that no matter what we do, even if we do not do anything, the revolutionar...
FERDINAND MARCOS

I can understand the Cultural Revolution of Mao Tse-tung.
FERDINAND MARCOS From that moment on, the newspaper became a highly lucrative investment for those with a talent for ...
FERDINAND LASSALLE I set myself high standards on the pitch and I know I have not always lived up to them this season.
RIO FERDINAND Only to he avoid misunderstandings, I must say that even last year, when I wrote my pamphlet, I hear...
FERDINAND LASSALLE It was wicked meeting Nelson Mandela
RIO FERDINAND I had a chat with the manager to get a clear picture about stories in the papers [about being droppe...
RIO FERDINAND I played against him in training every day and he used to elbow me, kick me and head-butt me,
RIO FERDINAND He's a fantastic player who's done very well in Scotland and he's an absolute handful.
RIO FERDINAND He's a quality player,
RIO FERDINAND I haven't played volleyball in over a year. I miss it but I think it helps. It's better than cross c...
RACHEL FERDINAND They've (Chelsea) been very consistent this season and deserve credit for that. We could have put a ...
RIO FERDINAND

Authority has to exist before it can be limited, and it is authority that is in scarce supply in tho...
FERDINAND MARCOS I'll be gutted if Roy does go because I would far rather he stayed at Old Trafford,
RIO FERDINAND

President Reagan has no enemies in the Phillipines.
FERDINAND MARCOS But I felt all the more bound to make this proposal, because it at once turns to a reproach.
FERDINAND LASSALLE People think we don't give a toss about the game, but when I walked out of Windsor Park that nig...
RIO FERDINAND hit me like a thunderbolt.
RIO FERDINAND We're not expecting it to be the same as then at all,
RIO FERDINAND

The church says the earth is flat; but I have seen its shadow on the moon, and I have more confidenc...
FERDINAND MAGELLAN Without basic restructuring, the losses at the Volkswagen brand won't be eliminated.
FERDINAND DUDENHOEFFER It's really an open issue. I feel at the moment, it's 10 to 10 votes.
FERDINAND PIECH Volkswagen has made a strategic decision to expand in the area of heavy commercial vehicles, in line...
FERDINAND PIECH Above the 800 a day threshold we would have to produce the car in Europe. We will reach a decision i...
FERDINAND PIECH I would have preferred to keep both brands. But in the way (that) it developed, I am very satisfied.
FERDINAND PIECH The new Beetle cannot deny its origin and the magic of its shape, ... We believe the new Beetle is n...
FERDINAND PIECH During my career several people have tried to push me out the door, ... Nobody has succeeded yet.
FERDINAND PIECH

I never thought (the crowd) was that huge. When you realize you are not
alone, you grow strong...
FERDINAND MARCOS

You even have tourists visiting the site which is great. It would make people more conscious about t...
FERDINAND MARCOS Do You Want To?
FRANZ FERDINAND Most people hear 'When the Levee Breaks' and they go, 'Well, it's just an homage to the 1927 Mississ...
FRANZ FERDINAND Franz Ferdinand: Hooks And Books.
FRANZ FERDINAND Better
FRANZ FERDINAND The O.C.
FRANZ FERDINAND He would never do just the usual on-the-road burgers and chips.
FRANZ FERDINAND He and I are both big foodies.
FRANZ FERDINAND You Could Have It So Much Better.
FRANZ FERDINAND The rain still hasn't stopped.
FRANZ FERDINAND The value of the final few years of life to an 80-year-old means he'll spend whatever it costs for a...
FERDINAND DUDENHOEFFER Without basic restructuring, the losses at the Volkswagen brand won't be eliminated. Our analysis su...
FERDINAND DUDENHOEFFER I didn't really like it up there (at Winchendon). I didn't like the dorm situation I was in. It was ...
FERDINAND BAILEY That's who I battle every day for a starting spot. Whoever comes to play in practice, that's who's s...
FERDINAND BAILEY He's doing good. He's up to par with his subjects. He tells me he likes it. The only thing is that t...
FERDINAND BAILEY He felt lonely and out of place. In the summer I saw the mood that he was in, he wasn't too happy wi...
FERDINAND BAILEY I know I can't go on forever - how can I forget it when my so-called team-mates keep asking me which...
LES FERDINAND I was surprised, but I always say nothing surprises me in football.
LES FERDINAND Elementary considerations led me to the conclusion that a medium, composed of layers of different di...
KARL FERDINAND BRAUN In the summer of 1902, I was able to erect two experimental stations on two forts at Strasbourg for ...
KARL FERDINAND BRAUN Considering the greater amounts of energy which can be collected and stored in suitable experimental...
KARL FERDINAND BRAUN

The very special place that a language occupies among institutions is undeniable, but there is much ...
FERDINAND DE SAUSSURE

In general, the philological movement opened up countless sources relevant to linguistic issues, tre...
FERDINAND DE SAUSSURE

Whitney wanted to eradicate the idea that in the case of a language we are dealing with a natural fa...
FERDINAND DE SAUSSURE

The business, task or object of the scientific study of languages will if possible be 1) to trace th...
FERDINAND DE SAUSSURE

The first of these phases is that of grammar, invented by the Greeks and carried on unchanged by the...
FERDINAND DE SAUSSURE

In fact, from then on scholars engaged in a kind of game of comparing different Indo-European langua...
FERDINAND DE SAUSSURE

Linguistics will have to recognise laws operating universally in language, and in a strictly rationa...
FERDINAND DE SAUSSURE

Outside speech, the association that is made in the memory between words having something in common ...
FERDINAND DE SAUSSURE

It is only since linguistics has become more aware of its object of study, i.e. perceives the whole ...
FERDINAND DE SAUSSURE

A language presupposes that all the individual users possess the organs.
FERDINAND DE SAUSSURE

Nearly all institutions, it might be said, are based on signs, but these signs do not directly evoke...
FERDINAND DE SAUSSURE

Within speech, words are subject to a kind of relation that is independent of the first and based on...
FERDINAND DE SAUSSURE

The critical principle demanded an examination, for instance, of the contribution of different perio...
FERDINAND DE SAUSSURE

Henceforth, language studies were no longer directed merely towards correcting grammar.
FERDINAND DE SAUSSURE

It is useful to the historian, among others, to be able to see the commonest forms of different phen...
FERDINAND DE SAUSSURE

Everyone, left to his own devices, forms an idea about what goes on in language which is very far fr...
FERDINAND DE SAUSSURE Leadership is the other side of the coin of loneliness, and he who is a leader must always act alone...
FERDINAND EDRALIN MARCOS

Leadership is the other side of the coin of loneliness, and he who is a leader must always act alone...
FERDINAND E. MARCOS

There's a point of poverty at which the spirit isn't with the body all the time. It finds the body r...
LOUIS-FERDINAND CELINE

Language furnishes the best proof that a law accepted by a community is a thing that is tolerated an...
FERDINAND DE SAUSSURE

A linguistic system is a series of differences of sound combined with a series of differences of ide...
FERDINAND DE SAUSSURE

Even diseases have lost their prestige, there aren't so many of them left. Think it over... no more ...
LOUIS-FERDINAND CELINE

The power to command has never meant the power to remain mysterious.

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