Ralation Quotes

What I cannot create,

I do not understand.

Nothing can be more hurtful to the service,

than the neglect of discipline;

for that discipline,

more than numbers,

gives one army,

the superiority over another.

The best satire is rooted in truth.

Beware the man of a single book.

He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.

The greatest want of the world is the want of men

men who will not be bought or sold,

men who in their inmost souls are true and honest.

Friendship is always

a sweet responsibility,

never an opportunity.

To the best of my judgment, I have labored for,

and not against, the Union.

As I have not felt, so I have not expressed

any harsh sentiment towards our Southern brethren.

I have constantly declared,

as I really believed, the only difference between

them and us is the difference of circumstances.

Grief is the price we pay for love.

Real integrity is doing the right thing,

knowing that nobody's going,

to know whether you did it or not.

My protest about the post exchange seating bore some results.

More seats were allocated for blacks,

but there were still separate sections for blacks and for whites.

At least I had made my men realize

that something could be accomplished by speaking out,

and I hoped they would be less resigned to unjust conditions.

Love is a better teacher than duty.

Don’t tell me what you value.

Show me your budget,

and I’ll tell you what you value.

Too many of us look upon Americans as dollar chasers.

This is a cruel libel,

even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the Americans themselves.

The philosophers have only interpreted the world,

in various ways.

The point,

however,

is to change it.

Enjoy the journey and try to get better every day. And don't lose the passion and the love for what you do.

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

Once you learn that,

you'll never be the same again.

I cannot possibly believe that

I have it made while so many black brothers and sisters are hungry,

inadequately housed, insufficiently clothed,

denied their dignity as they live in slums or barely exist on welfare.