![The spectator and historian of [Belisarius's] exploits has observed, that amidst the perils of war, he was daring without rashness, prudent without fear, slow or rapid according to the exigencies of the moment; that in the deepest distress he was animated by real or apparent hope, but that he was modest and humble in the most prosperous fortune.](/assets/img/quote-photos/the-spectator-and-historian-of-belisariuss-exploits-has-observed-that-amidst.jpg)
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The task of the real intellectual consists of analyzing illusions in order to discover their causes. Arthur Miller
real mind world
Success is achieved twice. Once in the mind and the second time in the real world. Azim Premji
reality fiction epiphany
What we search for in fiction is not so much reality, but the epiphany of truth. Azar Nafisi
real believe men
I believe there's a huge distinction between un macho and a real man. I don't think you have to be one to be another. Benjamin Bratt
real opportunity acting
The whole thing about acting, the draw for me, is the opportunity to do things you don't get to do in real life.
real integrity mark
Truthfulness is the real mark of integrity. Brian Tracy
reality ideas broken
Not only has President Bush broken his word on funding, he has not put in the effort required to turn this excellent idea into a lifesaving reality. Jamie Drummond
reality men order
A man may be born, but in order to be born he must first die, and in order to die he must first awake. Carl Sandburg
war
There is no good war. Bashar al-Assad
war world saving
Those who are convinced they have a monopoly on The Truth always feel that they are only saving the world when they slaughter the heretics. Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
war simple doe
Knowledge in war is very simple, being concerned with so few subjects, and only with their final results at that. But this does not make its application easy. Carl von Clausewitz
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war hypocrite world
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You have to have a big vision and take very small steps to get there. You have to be humble as you execute but visionary and gigantic in terms of your aspiration. In the Internet industry, it's not about grand innovation, it's about a lot of little innovations: every day, every week, every month, making something a little bit better. Jason Calacanis
humble godly cowboy
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humble men he-man
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humble thinking enemy
Let no one think of me that I am humble or weak or passive; let them understand I am of a different kind: dangerous to my enemies, loyal to my friends. To such a life glory belongs. Euripides
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Stay true in the dark, and humble in the spotlight. Harold B. Lee
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