Arsenal Quotes - Page 5

• Sense of self, and the way one shares it, is perhaps the most valuable and poetic gift in the arsenal of one's life and craft.

  Sean Penn

  Self, Crafts, Way

  "Bruce Springsteen". content.time.com. May 12, 2008.

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• One effect could be that the huge atomic arsenal created in the cold war could be reduced significantly.

  Gerhard Schroder

  War, Cold, Huge

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• He had fought back with every weapon in his arsenal, being alternatively obtuse, evasive and pedantic, for it was wonderful how you could obscure an emotional issue by appearing to seek precision.

  J. K. Rowling

  Emotional, Issues, Weapons

  J.K. Rowling (2012). “The Casual Vacancy”, p.99, Hachette UK

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• We did not hesitate to call our movement an army. But it was a special army, with no supplies but its sincerity, no uniform but its determination, no arsenal except its faith, no currency but its conscience.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Determination, Army, Special

  Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2011). “Why We Can't Wait”, p.45, Beacon Press

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• Arsenal's never-improving injury list increasingly attracts curiosity rather than sympathy.

  Pete Gill

  Soccer, Football, Curiosity

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• Arsenal are streets ahead of everyone in this league and Manchester United are up there with them.

  Craig Bellamy

  Football, League, Manchester United

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• If Arsenal don't finish third, they might not finish in third place.

  Alvin Martin

  Football, Might, Third Place

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• They (Leeds United) used to be a bit like Arsenal, winning by one goal to nil or even less.

  Nasser Hussain

  Football, Winning, Goal

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• The match will be shown on Match of the Day later this evening and if you don't want to know the result look away now as we show you Tony Adams lifting the cup for Arsenal.

  Steve Rider

  Football, Looks, Want

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• Arsenal have been literally passed to death.

  Jamie Redknapp

  Football, Has Beens

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• Words are weapons, and it is dangerous . . . to borrow them from the arsenal of the enemy.

  George Santayana

  Enemy, Weapons, Argument

  George Santayana (1937). “The Works of George Santayana: Scepticism and animal faith. Some meanings of the word "is". Literal and symbolic knowledge. The unknowable”

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• I know about the rules but this should not be a red card for the keeper. Arsenal was punished enough with the penalty.

  Manuel Neuer

  Cards, Red, Enough

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• Arsenal are quick to credit Bergkamp with laying on 75% of their nine goals

  Tony Gubba

  Football, Goal, Credit

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• It (Arsenal) is an English club but not an English success. It's probably a greater reflection of youngsters from France and elsewhere in Europe.

  Alan Pardew

  Reflection, Europe, Clubs

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• I joined Arsenal to play with Robin van persie - not replace him

  Olivier Giroud

  Play, Robins, Vans

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• We must be the great arsenal of democracy. For us this is an emergency as serious as war itself. We must apply ourselves to our task with the same resolution, the same sense of urgency, the same spirit of patriotism and sacrifice as we would show were we at war.

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

  War, Sacrifice, Democracy

  The Great Arsenal of Democracy, delivered 29 December 1940

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• I'd just like to be in films that I would like to see. I think of myself as an entertainment arsenal. Like I have my acting bazooka and my music machete. And you don't know what I'm going to come at you with.

  Jack Black

  Thinking, Acting, Bazookas

  FaceBook post by Jack Black from Dec 29, 2011

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• Sometimes I see it [a foul by an Arsenal player], but I say that I didn’t see it to protect the players and because I could not find any rational explanation for what they did.

  Arsene Wenger

  Player, Sometimes, Foul

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• Storehouses filled with merchandise will prove a better guarantee than arsenals bulging with ammunition.

  Elisabeth Marbury

  Peace, Guarantees, Filled

  Elisabeth Marbury (1924). “My Crystal Ball: Reminiscences”, New York : Boni and Liveright

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• We have the men--the skill--the wealth--and above all, the will.... We must be the great arsenal of democracy.

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

  War, Men, Skills

  'Fireside Chat' radio broadcast, 29 December 1940, in 'Public Papers' (1941) vol. 9, p. 643

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• The reduction of nuclear arsenals and the removal of the threat of worldwide nuclear destruction is a measure, in my judgment, ofthe power and strength of a great nation.

  Jimmy Carter

  Strength, Nuclear, Weapons

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• Democracy is a constant tension between truth and half-truth and, in the arsenal of truth, there is no greater weapon than fact.

  Lyndon B. Johnson

  Honesty, Truth, Government

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• (God) gives the weak a weapon for self-defense that the strong, despite his military and nuclear arsenals, can do nothing against. There are clerics who condemn this and even say that these are suicide operations that are not allowed in Islam.

  Yusuf al-Qaradawi

  Suicide, Strong, Military

  "Sheikh Al-Qaradhawi in Favor of Suicide Operations". MEMRI TV, April 2004.

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• There is a theology to gardening that few of us consider, but to understand this theology means relinquishing much control - our arsenal of books, techniques, tools, chemicals, fertilizers, fancy hybrids, and expectations. Yet, that is exactly what we must do if we are to fully embrace a more spiritual form of gardening. As a part of Nature we must learn to enter our garden as if it were truly sacred, we must learn to enter with humility.

  Christopher McDowell

  Spiritual, Book, Learning

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• Arsenal's defence will be a worry going forward

  Kenny Cunningham

  Worry, Defence

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