Quotes of Dorothee Soelle - somelinesforyou

“ Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ You are remembered for the rules you break. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ Upon the fields of friendly strifeAre sown the seedsThat, upon other fields, on other daysWill bear the fruits of victory. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ Last, but by no means least, courage — moral courage, the courage of one's convictions, the courage to see things through. The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle — the roar of the crowd on one side and the voice of your conscience on the other. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle: the roar of the crowd on the one side, and the voice of your conscience on the other. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be. They are your rallying points: to build courage when courage seems to fail; to regain faith when there seems to be little cause for faith; to create hope when hope becomes forlorn… ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ You are remembered for the rules you break. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle: the roar of the crowd on the one side, and the voice of your conscience on the other. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ Last, but by no means least, courage — moral courage, the courage of one's convictions, the courage to see things through. The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle — the roar of the crowd on one side and the voice of your conscience on the other. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be. They are your rallying points: to build courage when courage seems to fail; to regain faith when there seems to be little cause for faith; to create hope when hope becomes forlorn… ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ By profession, I am a soldier and take pride in that fact. But I am prouder — infinitely prouder — to be a father. A soldier destroys in order to build; the father only builds, never destroys. The one has the potentiality of death; the other embodies creation and life… ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be. They are your rallying points: to build courage when courage seems to fail; to regain faith when there seems to be little cause for faith; to create hope when hope becomes forlorn… ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor which has been accorded by war. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ You are remembered for the rules you break. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ Religion does not confirm that there are hungry people in the world; it interprets the hungry to be our brethren whom we allow to starve. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ I have known war as few men now living know it. Its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a means of settling international disputes. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle: the roar of the crowd on the one side, and the voice of your conscience on the other. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ Last, but by no means least, courage — moral courage, the courage of one's convictions, the courage to see things through. The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle — the roar of the crowd on one side and the voice of your conscience on the other. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ My first recollection is that of a bugle call. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor which has been accorded by war. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ Old soldiers never die; they just fade away. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ Last, but by no means least, courage — moral courage, the courage of one's convictions, the courage to see things through. The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle — the roar of the crowd on one side and the voice of your conscience on the other. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ My first recollection is that of a bugle call. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be. They are your rallying points: to build courage when courage seems to fail; to regain faith when there seems to be little cause for faith; to create hope when hope becomes forlorn… ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war. ”

- Dorothee Soelle
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