Quotes of Smedley Butler

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War like any other racket, pays high dividends to the very few. The cost of operations is always transferred to the people who do not profit.

- Smedley Butler

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“ Sitting too long produces trees. ”

- Lorin MorganRichards

“ Sometimes when I'm alone, I take the pearl from where it lives in my pocket and try to remember the boy with the bread, the strong arms that warded off nightmares on the train, the kisses in the arena. ”

- Suzanne Collins

“ I was watching the first raindrops falling down on the porous ground. Each drop disappeared eagerly into the sand without any hesitations. The Earth, in turn, embraced it warmly like it has gotten back something precious that once belonged to it. I, somehow, thought that this particular image suited more our story than anything else ”

- Ismaaciil C. Ubax

“ That's a misconception, Lennie. The sky is everywhere, it begins at your feet. ”

- Jandy Nelson

“ We should have more reasons to smile than to cry. You will be surprised, even the saddest things could result in something to smile about. ”

- JOHN TASKINSOY

“ Love is like a brick. You can build a house, or you can sink a dead body. ”

- Lady Gaga

“ Your best creative assets do not occur unless you do a mental shift. You have to be in a positive frame of mind because inspiration is fleeting. I walk to work for inspiration and to clear my mind. ”

- Ron Ben Israel

“ Your memory feels like home to me. So whenever my mind wanders, it always finds it’s way back to you. ”

- Ranata Suzuki

“ To pay gratitude, sign of generosity. ”

- Shekhar Srivastava

“ I learned this, at least, by my experiment; that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.. ”

- Thoreau

“ Love people who hate you. Pray for people who have wronged you. It won’t just change their life…it’ll change yours. ”

- Mandy Hale

“ Life is a sheet of blank papers and pen: “We write our life like one made in heaven.” Sadly though, some don’t have the pen with them: “It’s others doing the writing for them. ”

- Rodolfo Martin Vitangcol

“ Education must not simply teach work – it must teach Life. ”

- W. E. B. Du Bois

“ Could you exist just for the art of existence? ”

- Talismanist Giebra

“ Never worry a bit in Life. Always be full of merriment. ”

- sharda sriram

“ Don't let him take who you are. Make him fear who you'll become. ”

- Mary Weber

“ Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone. ”

- Pablo Picasso

“ An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it. ”

- William Bernbach

“ My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Art is in the act, not the product. Products simply provide a means to continue the process, a loan of sorts from the buyer. Now the Art is in the hands of the buyer who transforms a simple act as a gift of time to the artist. I for one can not say which is more beautiful. ”

- Vic Stah Milien

“ If you really want to do something, you'll find a way. If you don't, you'll find an excuse. ”

- Jim Rohn

“ The highest function of love is that it makes the loved one a unique and irreplaceable being. ”

- Tom Robbins

“ Your big opportunity may be right where you are now. ”

- Napoleon Hill

“ Always go with the choice that scares you the most, because that’s the one that is going to help you grow. ”

- Unknown

“ Because, if you could love someone, and keep loving them, without being loved back . . . then that love had to be real. It hurt too much to be anything else. ”

- Sarah Cross