March Quotes - Page 4

• With two thousand years of Christianity behind him... a man can't see a regiment of soldiers march past without going off the deep end. It starts off far too many ideas in his head.

  Louis-Ferdinand Celine

  Men, Past, Two

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• Arizona's forest fires are not waiting for April, and neither will we. That is why I am pushing for stepped up deployment for Hot Shot wildfire crews in March rather than April, in order to better prepare for the expected fires in northern Arizona

  Rick Renzi

  Order, Fire, Waiting

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• Our march to freedom is irreversible. We must not allow fear to stand in our way.

  Nelson Mandela

  Way, Dictator, Universal Suffrage

  Rally Address Following Release From Pollsmoor Prison, delivered 11 February 1990, Cape Town, South Africa

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• Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Inspirational, Dance, World

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• Don't ever become a pessimist... a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun, and neither can stop the march of events.

  Robert A. Heinlein

  Happiness, Fun, Optimism

  Robert A. Heinlein (1987). “Time Enough for Love”, p.109, Penguin

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• Historically, musicians know what it is like to be outside the norm - walking the high wire without a safety net. Our experience is not so different from those who march to the beat of different drummers.

  Billy Joel

  Safety, Wire, Musician

  FaceBook post by Billy Joel from Jul 25, 2012

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• My father was often impatient during March, waiting for winter to end, the cold to ease, the sun to reappear. March was an unpredictable month, when it was never clear what might happen. Warm days raised hopes until ice and grey skies shut over the town again.

  Tracy Chevalier

  Father, Winter, Ice

  Tracy Chevalier (1999). “Girl with a Pearl Earring”, E P Dutton

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• No one's gonna give a damn in July if you lost a game in March.

  Earl Weaver

  Baseball, July, Games

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• Every pioneer and musician who could carry a musket went into the ranks. Even the sick and foot-sore, who could not keep up in the march, came up as soon as they could find their regiments, and took their places in line of battle, while it was battle, indeed.

  Joshua

  Feet, Sick, Battle

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• With vision there is no room to be frightened. No reason for intimidation. It's time to march forward! Let's be confident and positive!

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Positive, Spring, Vision

  Bill Hybels, Life work journal, Charles R. Swindoll, Larry Burkett (2000). “The Life@work Book”, W Publishing Group

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• Rations were scarcely issued, and the men about preparing supper, when rumors that the enemy had been encountered that day near Gettysburg absorbed every other interest, and very soon orders came to march forthwith to Gettysburg.

  Joshua

  Men, Order, Enemy

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• I am never at my best in the early morning, especially a cold morning in the Yorkshire spring with a piercing March wind sweeping down from the fells, finding its way inside my clothing, nipping at my nose and ears.

  James Herriot

  Morning, Spring, Wind

  James Herriot (2011). “Every Living Thing”, p.7, Open Road Media

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• Don't get too comfortable with who you are at any given time - you may miss the opportunity to become who you want to be.

  Jon Bon Jovi

  Inspirational, Missing You, Opportunity

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• If I was on a march at the moment I would be saying to everyone: Be honest with each other. Admit there are limitless possibilities in relationships, and love as many people as you can in whatever way you want, and get rid of your inhibitions, and we'll all be happy.

  Ian Mckellen

  People, And Love, Would Be

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• December is the toughest month of the year. Others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, October, August, and February.

  Mark Twain

  June, July, August

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• Whan that Aprill with his shoures soote
  The droghte of March hath perced to the roote.

  Geoffrey Chaucer

  Book, Hem, Canterbury Tales

  The Canterbury Tales "The General Prologue" l. 1 (ca. 1387)

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• When envoys are sent with compliments in their mouths, it is a sign that the enemy wishes for a truce. If the enemy's troops march up angrily and remain facing ours for a long time without either joining battle or removing demands, the situation is one that requires great vigilance and circumspection. To begin by bluster, but afterward to take fright at the enemy's numbers, shows a supreme lack of intelligence.

  Sun Tzu

  Art, War, Numbers

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• You never reach the promised land. You can march towards it

  James Callaghan

  Future, Government, Land

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Hate cannot destroy hate, but love can and does. Not the soft and negative thing that has carried the name and misrepresented the emotion, but love that suffers all things and is kind, love that accepts responsibility, love that marches, love that suffers, love that bleeds and dies for a great cause - but to rise again

  Daniel A. Poling

  Hate, Responsibility, Names

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• The whole order of nature evinces a progressive march towards a higher life.

  H. P. Blavatsky

  Order, Progressive, Higher

  H.P. Blavatsky (2016). “The Secret Doctrine”, p.196, Penguin

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• The march of the human mind is slow.

  Edmund Burke

  Mind, Progress, Humans

  Edmund Burke, James BURKE (Barrister-at-Law.) (1854). “The Speeches of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke, with Memoir and Historical Introductions. By James Burke”, p.102

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• The terrorists are fighting freedom with all their cunning and cruelty because freedom is their greatest fear - and they should be afraid, because freedom is on the march.

  George W. Bush

  Fighting, Greatest Fear, Should

  2004 Republican National Convention Address, delivered 2 September 2004, Madison Square Garden, New York

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• You have to check out 'March of the Penguins'. Penguins are the really ideal example of monogamy.

  Rich Lowry

  Example, Penguins, Monogamy

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• Our little force will march on tomorrow or the day after.

  Peter Stuyvesant

  Littles, Tomorrow, Force

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• We're going to march on Washington with a host of Republicans, Democrats, business leaders, legislators.

  Gray Davis

  March On Washington, Leader, Host

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