"And while national military forces have historically resisted the full participation of women soldiers, female talent has found plenty of scope in revolutionary and terrorist groups around the planet."

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Katherine Dunn

#Military Quotes #Soldier Quotes #Groups Quotes

“There is of course a dark side to panto because there are always baddies and you can't have a baddie without a dark side. But most of the time the baddies become good.”

Source : Interview with Ryan Ormonde, www.londoncalling.com. November 21, 2015.
“In battle, if you you make your opponent flinch, you have already won.”
“Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude.”
“When women negotiate they are often viewed as pushy, but if you think about the way women are viewed at large: we are nurturing, helpful, motherly. Those are all stereotypes, of course, but if you play into them you don't face the same penalties. I struggle with this because I hate the fact that because I am a woman, I am supposed to smile when I go into a negotiation. But it's been shown to work. I shouldn't have to smile, but if doing so means that I am going to get the money and rise in power, then I see it as a necessary evil. Once we're in power, we can have resting b*tch face all day.”

Source : Source: www.marieclaire.com
“He who understands Archimedes and Apollonius will admire less the achievements of the foremost men of later times.”
“If you don't want to go to college, don't go to Capital Prep. Go somewhere else.”

Source : "Principal's tough love, high expectations gets kids into college" by Nadia Kounang, www.cnn.com.
“Finishing is torture... There's always some newly seen flaw. But the little glimpses of beauty between the anxiety make it worth it.”
“It doesn't matter whether you are pursuing success in business, sports, the arts, or life in general: The bridge between wishing and accomplishing is discipline.”

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