Quotes
One of the fondest memories of my Granddad Nelson was trading quotes regularly over email. Sadly I lost the email archive when I went on my mission, but it has continued to be an interest of mine. I hope you enjoy my collection of quotes. A bit of everything from religion to politics to leadership.
I accept that there will be those I cannot protect!
No one ever accomplished anything by being content with who they were… We accomplish great things by reaching toward who we could become.
No one ever accomplished anything by being content with who they were… We accomplish great things by reaching toward who we could become.
Never be afraid to show a little respect to those you depend upon
Some people charged toward the goal, running for all they had. Others stumbled. But it wasn’t the speed that mattered. It was the direction they were going.
Some people charged toward the goal, running for all they had. Others stumbled. But it wasn’t the speed that mattered. It was the direction they were going.
A man can’t hate himself because of what he’s done or not done… I used to. Still try to sometimes, but I keep reminding myself that’s the easy path.
War is the last option of the state that has failed, But it is better than having no options.
Never be afraid to show a little respect to those you depend upon
But training was about more than learning to swing a weapon. It was about confidence.
Never underestimate the simple intimidating force of a man who won’t back down.
It won’t be like that for me… You told me it would get worse.
It will… but then it will get better. Then it will get worse again. Then better. This is life, and I will not lie by saying every day will be sunshine. But there will be sunshine again, and that is a very different thing to say. That is truth. I promise you… You will be warm again.
It will [get worse] but then it will get better. Then it will get worse again. Then better. This is life, and I will not lie by saying every day will be sunshine. But there will be sunshine again, and that is a very different thing to say. That is truth. I promise you… You will be warm again.
