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The Quotable Warrior

Author : Lamar Underwood
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2016-03-01
Category : History
ISBN : 9781493022038

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The Quotable Warrior by Lamar Underwood Pdf

The Quotable Warrior is quite simply the best collection of quotes from military leaders ever put together, and includes quotations from Thucydides, Julius Caesar, Napoleon, Ulysses S. Grant, Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, John Pershing, Winston Churchill, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Norman H. Schwarzkopf from the Peloponnesian War to Afghanistan and Iraq, and all wars in-between. This is the most compelling, challenging, and comprehensive collection of quotes about leadership and war ever assembled. It is a rich and balanced collection of the best quotations about war and those who go to war. Here are the reasons that men fight wars, the challenges they face, the tactics and strategies of great battles and campaigns, the horrors of war, the challenge of human courage, and much more.

The Quotable Slayer

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Fictitious character)
ISBN : 9780743410175

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The Quotable Slayer by Anonim Pdf

This complete collection of the funniest, most telling, and often poignant quotes from the Emmy(-nominated show includes categories, cross references, and a full-color 8-page photo insert. Original.

The Quotable Walt Disney

Author : Dave Smith,Walt Disney,Staff of the Walt Disney Archives
Publisher : Disney Electronic Content
Page : 165 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2015-05-12
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781484747896

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The Quotable Walt Disney by Dave Smith,Walt Disney,Staff of the Walt Disney Archives Pdf

Walt Disney's animated characters moved across the silver screen with the grace of fine actors. His vision revolutionized everything from television to theme parks. But this book is perhaps the preeminent aspect of his legacy - his philosophies and his dreams. Each anecdote lends sometimes simple, sometimes profound observations on life and all of its triumphs and defeats. The quotes in this charming volume range from the well known to the obscure. Within the pages of Quotable Walt Disney are anecdotes that not only teach important lessons but also illuminate one of America's greatest creative geniuses. It is the perfect book to uplift, enlighten, and inspire.

The Quotable Chesterton

Author : Kevin Belmonte
Publisher : HarperChristian + ORM
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2010-12-29
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781595553843

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The Quotable Chesterton by Kevin Belmonte Pdf

G. K. Chesterton was a literary giant of his age. With an exceptional intellect, he wrote about history, politics, economics, philosophy, social and literary criticism, and theology. He published essays, novels, biographies, short stories, and poetry, and the Christian classics Heretics, Orthodoxy, and The Everlasting Man, which C. S. Lewis credits as instrumental in his conversion to Christianity. With much of his finest material out of print or hard to find, modern readers have long needed a standard collection of his best thoughts. Kevin Belmonte’s The Quotable Chesterton brings them to you arranged alphabetically by topic, with complete original source documentation. There are entries from Adventure to Cheese, Politics to Émile Zola, interspersed with essays about Chesterton’s life and times. Hundreds of passages drawn from Chesterton’s fiction, poetry, essays, and other books showcase a man the New York Times hailed as a “brilliant English essayist” and George Bernard Shaw called a “colossal genius.” Endorsements: “There isn’t a writer who gets me pacing and smiling and thinking like G.K. Chesterton. His every paradigm shift is an adjustment to my mental compass, and so a gift.” —DONALD MILLER, author of the New York Times bestsellers A Million Miles in a Thousand Years and Blue Like Jazz “Over the years, I have delivered thousands of lectures, speeches, talks, and sermons; I have written hundreds of articles, essays, books, and reviews; it is an exceedingly rare occasion when any of them should fail to contain the words ‘Chesterton once said.’ Kevin Belmonte here reveals that fountain of wit, wisdom, and wonder, G.K. Chesterton, in all his irresistibly, irrepressibly, quotable splendor.”—GEORGE GRANT, Pastor, Parish Presbyterian Church, and Chancellor, New College Franklin

The Quotable Capricorn

Author : Mary Valby
Publisher : SCB Distributors
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2011-12-01
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781936998210

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The Quotable Capricorn by Mary Valby Pdf

The Quotable Capricorn describes the controlled, responsible Capricorn personality with more than 600 quotes and examples from famous Capricorns Benjamin Franklin, Rudyard Kipling, Katie Couric, Tiger Woods and more. Capricorns describe their natural Talents for hard work and responsibility in one chapter, addressing Challenges like negativity and low self-esteem in another. Chapters about Work, Creativity, Sports and Relationships show how the Capricorn traits of ambition and endurance come through in specific arenas. The Quotable Capricorn reveals a dozen Capricorn specialties such as more prominent broadcasters and more world-famous political spouses than any other zodiac sign.

The Quotable Aries

Author : Mary Valby
Publisher : SCB Distributors
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2012-12-02
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781936998135

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The Quotable Aries by Mary Valby Pdf

The confident, impatient Aries personality in 600+ quotes and examples from celebrated Aries Thomas Jefferson, Robert Frost, Aretha Franklin, Robert Downey Jr., Lady Gaga and more. The book addresses Aries traits such as Courage, Temper, and Moving On and includes more than a dozen Aries specialties such as more actor Oscars and more divas than any other zodiac sign.

The Greatest Mountain Men Stories Ever Told

Author : Lamar Underwood
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2018-05-15
Category : History
ISBN : 9781493032884

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The Greatest Mountain Men Stories Ever Told by Lamar Underwood Pdf

Long the dominant icon embodying the spirit of America's frontier past, the image of the cowboy no longer stands alone as the ultimate symbol of independence and self-reliance. The great canvas of the western landscape-in art, books, film-is today shared by the figures called "Mountain Men." They were the trappers of the Rocky Mountain fur trade in the years following Lewis and Clark's Expedition of 1804-1806. With their bold journeys peaking, during the period of 1830-1840, they were the first white men to enter the vast wilderness reaches of the Rockies in search of beaver "plews," as the skins were called. They feasted on the abundant buffalo, elk and other game, while living the ultimate free-spirited wilderness life. Often they paid the ultimate price for their ventures under the arrows, tomahawks, and knives of those native Americans whose lands they had entered. Tales of the Mountain Men, presents in one book many of the most engaging and revealing portraits of mountain men ever written. Ranging from nonfiction classics like Bernard DeVoto's Across the Wide Missouri through fiction from such acclaimed novels as A. B. Guthrie Jr.'s The Big Sky, this collection is destined to be well appreciated by the huge and dedicated audience fascinated by mountain man lore and legend. These readers include many who today participate in reenactments of the mountain man "Rendezvous," with colorful costumes and competitions of traditional skills with authentic guns, knives, and tools. No book exists today with such a diverse and engaging collection of mountain man literature. For an already-large and still-growing audience, Tales of the Mountain Men will be a valued extension of their interest in the mountain man as a compelling and uniquely American figure.

Civil War Stories

Author : Lamar Underwood
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2018-05-01
Category : History
ISBN : 9781493032013

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Civil War Stories by Lamar Underwood Pdf

Between the first shots fired at Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861, to Lee’s surrender at Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865, the nation was irrevocably changed, as were the lives of the soldiers and civilians who lived through the war. This is an extraordinary collection of stories about that epochal conflict, and includes entries by: Ambrose Bierce Stephan Crane Thomas Nelson Page Dolly Sumner Lunt Mark Twain George Washington Cable G. A. Henry Randall Parrish and many others.

Great American Civil War Stories

Author : Lamar Underwood
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 333 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2022-12-01
Category : History
ISBN : 9781493069095

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Great American Civil War Stories by Lamar Underwood Pdf

The Civil War Relived in 40 Stories! Between the first shots fired at Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861, to Lee’s surrender at Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865, the nation was irrevocably changed, as were the lives of the soldiers and civilians who lived through the war. This is an extraordinary collection of stories about that epochal conflict, bringing the victories and defeats, the valor and the heartbreak, alive with personal intensity. Includes entries by: Ambrose Bierce Stephan Crane Mark Twain Abraham Lincoln Ulysses S. Grant Walt Whitman Frederick L. Hitchcock Louisa May Alcott Carlton McCarthy Abner Doubleday Theodore Roosevelt and many others.

The Quotable Scorpio

Author : Mary Valby
Publisher : SCB Distributors
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2012-01-02
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781936998197

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The Quotable Scorpio by Mary Valby Pdf

The Quotable Scorpio describes the powerful, possessive Scorpio personality with more than 600 quotes and examples from famous Scorpios like Martin Luther, Pablo Picasso, Condoleezza Rice and Bill Gates. Scorpios describe their natural Talents for commitment and personal evolution in one chapter, addressing Challenges like jealousy and control in another. Chapters about Work, Creativity, Sports and Relationships show how the Scorpio traits of intensity and sexuality come through in specific arenas. The Quotable Scorpio reveals a dozen Scorpion specialties such as more U.S. First Ladies and more unlawful celebrity behavior than any other zodiac sign.

The Quotable Lewis

Author : Jerry Root,Wayne Martindale
Publisher : Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Page : 678 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2012-03-12
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781414356747

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The Quotable Lewis by Jerry Root,Wayne Martindale Pdf

This book presents more than 1,500 quotes from C. S. Lewis's writings, providing ready access to his thoughts on a variety of topics. An exhaustive index references key words and concepts, allowing readers to easily find quotes on any subject of interest.

The Quotable Newman

Author : John Henry Newman,Saint John Henry Newman,Dave Armstrong
Publisher : Sophia Institute Press
Page : 439 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781933184845

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The Quotable Newman by John Henry Newman,Saint John Henry Newman,Dave Armstrong Pdf

This book serves as the definitive guide to Blessed John Henry Newman's central thoughts and ideas. In these pages, you will discover Cardinal Newman's reflections on more than 100 theological topics ranging from Angels, Absolution, and the Bible, through Confession, the Eucharist, Infallibility, and the Inquisition, and reaching all the way to the Sacraments, the Saints, Transubstantiation, and the Trinity.

The Quotable Hitchens

Author : Windsor Mann
Publisher : Da Capo Press
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2011-05-10
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 9780306819834

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The Quotable Hitchens by Windsor Mann Pdf

Over the past few decades, the bestselling author of Hitch-22 has crisscrossed the globe debating religious scholars, Catholic clergy, rabbis, and devout Christians on the existence of God--appearances that have attracted thousands of people on both sides of the issue. He has been invited to talk shows and events to discuss everything from the death of Jerry Falwell to the sainthood of Mother Teresa, from U.S. policy in the Middle East to the dangers of religious fundamentalism and beyond. And he is always armed with pithy discourse that is as intelligent as it is quotable. The Quotable Hitchens gathers for the first time the eminent journalist, public intellectual, and all-around provocateur Christopher Hitchen's most scathing, inflammatory, hilarious, and clear-cut commentary from the course of his storied career. Drawn from his many TV appearances, debates, lectures, interviews, articles, and books, the quotations are arranged alphabetically by subject--from atheism and alcoholism to George Orwell and Bertrand Russell, from Islamofascism and Iraq to smoking and sex.

The Geeks' Guide to World Domination

Author : Garth Sundem
Publisher : Crown Archetype
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2009-03-10
Category : Humor
ISBN : 9780307450357

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The Geeks' Guide to World Domination by Garth Sundem Pdf

TUNE IN. TURN ON. GEEK OUT. Sorry, beautiful people. These days, from government to business to technology to Hollywood, geeks rule the world. Finally, here’s the book no self-respecting geek can live without–a guide jam-packed with 314.1516 short entries both useful and fun. Science, pop-culture trivia, paper airplanes, and pure geekish nostalgia coexist as happily in these pages as they do in their natural habitat of the geek brain. In short, dear geek, here you’ll find everything you need to achieve nirvana. And here, for you pathetic nongeeks, is the last chance to save yourselves: Love this book, live this book, and you too can join us in the experience of total world domination. • become a sudoku god • brew your own beer • build a laser beam • classify all living things • clone your pet • exorcise demons • find the world’s best corn mazes • grasp the theory of relativity • have sex on Second Life • injure a fish • join the Knights Templar • kick ass with sweet martial-arts moves • learn ludicrous emoticons • master the Ocarina of Time • pimp your cubicle • program a remote control • quote He-Man and Che Guevara • solve fiendish logic puzzles • touch Carl Sagan • unmask Linus Torvalds • visit Beaver Lick, Kentucky • win bar bets • write your name in Elvish Join us or die, you will. Begun, the Geek Wars have

How to Share Your Faith with Anyone

Author : Terry Barber
Publisher : Ignatius Press
Page : 139 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2013-08-30
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781681492377

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How to Share Your Faith with Anyone by Terry Barber Pdf

Recent popes have challenged all Catholics to ; participate in the New Evangelization. But most Catholics feel ill-equipped to take up the challenge. Terry Barber, founder of St. Joseph Communications, has written a practical guide that takes much of the pain and uncertainty out of sharing one's faith. Based on Barber's decades of personal experience as an effective evangelist and masterful communicator, and drawing on the perceptions, examples, and lessons of other great evangelists and apologists, How to Share Your Faith with Anyone informs, entertains, and inspires would-be, as well as, seasoned evangelists and teachers. Barber uses clear examples and insightful stories to explain such topics as: What evangelization is Why Catholics often don't evangelize Preparing to be an evangelist The eight laws of effectively sharing the faith with anyone Jesus the perfect Evangelizer The heart of evangelization How to share your personal testimony Barber explains how to bring people to Christ and to his Church without compromise or conflict. This is a superb, easy-to-follow playbook for the New Evangelization.