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military next orders outlook remains sales tent unchanged until year
Our outlook for military tent sales this year and next remains unchanged until we have orders in hand, Helen Johnson
military war army
At the end of the day...if your army won't fight, it's because they don't trust their incompetent, corrupt generals, they don't trust each other. This is an enduring civil war between the Shia, the Sunni, and the Kurds. So I don't think we've got any options and we'd be ill-advised to start bombing where we really can't sort out the combatants or understand where the civilian population is. Barry McCaffrey
military sight balance
For if we merely take what obviously appears the line of least resistance, its obviousness will appeal to the opponent also; and this line may no longer be that of least resistance. In studying the physical aspect, we must never lose sight of the psychological, and only when both are combined is the strategy truly an indirect approach, calculated to dislocate the opponent's balance. B. H. Liddell Hart
military lying cutting
The nearer the cutting off point lies to the main force of the enemy, the more immediate the effect; whereas the closer to the strategic base it takes place, the greater the effect.
military decision battle
[The] aim is not so much to seek battle as to seek a strategic situation so advantageous that if it does not of itself produce the decision, its continuation by a battle is sure to achieve this. In other words, dislocation is the aim of strategy.
military enemy purpose
In the case of a state that is seeking not conquest but the maintenance of its security, the aim is fulfilled if the threat is removed - if the enemy is led to abandon his purpose.
military men stupidity
No man can exactly calculate the capacity of human genius and stupidity, nor the incapacity of will.
military balance usual
The more usual reason for adopting a strategy of limited aim is that of awaiting a change in the balance of force ... The essential condition of such a strategy is that the drain on him should be disproportionately greater than on oneself.
military taken order
While hitting one must guard ... In order to hit with effect, the enemy must be taken off his guard.
too-much type limelight
I'm not the type of person who dwells too much on bad things. Betsey Johnson
too-much way energy
I've always had way too much energy so I'm always looking for new things to do to channel that energy. Channing Tatum
too-much enough ifs
If you do not love too much, you do not love enough. Blaise Pascal
too-much martyr adversaries
It's so graceless, being a martyr. It's honoring your adversaries too much. Ayn Rand
too-much died
No one ever died with too much money. Ben Feldman
too-much baha trouble
Where there is love, nothing is too much trouble and there is always time.
too-much obscure
To love it too much is to obscure and not see what is there. Dennis Potter
too-much triumph ignored
We ought not to be in too much of a hurry here to speak piously of God’s will and guidance. It is obvious, and it should not be ignored, that it is your own very human wills that are at work here, celebrating their triumph; the course that you are taking at the outset is one that you have chosen for yourselves… Dietrich Bonhoeffer
too-much brave-new-world-happiness brave-new-world-freedom
Happiness has got to be paid for. You're paying for it, Mr. Watson–paying because you happen to be too much interested in beauty. I was too much interested in truth; I paid too. Aldous Huxley
praise
It is not he who searches for praise who finds it. Antoine Rivarol
praise reputation sign small tongue
It is a sign that your reputation is small and sinking; if your own tongue must praise you Matthew Hale
praised strangely val women writers
Some of the writers I've praised are Sara Paretsky, Val McDermid, Elisabeth George and Minette Walters. Strangely enough, almost all are women.
praise tend throw upbeat
I'm a pretty upbeat guy. I tend to throw a lot of praise around. Joe Girardi
praised
If anything I was probably loved and praised too much as a child. I think that's why I can't accept any compliments.
praise stressed
He is doing well, he's just stressed out a little bit. But praise God, he got out of the thing.
praise made malcontent
The humblest praise most, while cranks & malcontents praise least. Praise almost seems to be inner health made audible C. S. Lewis
praise standards higher
Praise invariably implies a reference to a higher standard. Aristotle
praise strikes strokes
Thy praise or dispraise is to me alike; One doth not stroke me, nor the other strike. Ben Jonson