“I'll tell you something: my dad was a nuclear engineer and he was really bright, and I've always said that because of negotiating at such a young age with my dad, it was really such a gift because I could then negotiate with very difficult personalities - and not end up being the scapegoat. I learned to really pick and choose my battles.” SaidEndsAgeYoungDifficultPersonalityDadBattlePicksMy DadNuclearEngineersYoung AgeNegotiatingScapegoat Author:Faith Prince
“It's always said that when one is a soldier who dies in battle, you go to a very high world. There's a great and good karma for the soldier who dies in battle because it's an extended selfless giving.” WorldGivingSaidDiesBattleYogaSoldierKarmaSelflessKarma YogaSelfless GivingGood Karma Author:Frederick Lenz
“After the battle in Pharsalia, when Pompey was fled, one Nonius said they had seven eagles left still, and advised to try what they would do. "Your advice," said Cicero, "were good if we were to fight jackdaws.” IfsTryingSaidStillsFightingLeftAdviceBattleSevenEaglesPompey Book:Plutarch's Morals Source: Plutarch's Morals
“Epaminondas is reported wittily to have said of a good man that died about the time of the battle of Leuctra, "How came he to have so much leisure as to die, when there was so much stirring?” MenSaidDiesBattleDiedGood ManLeisureStirring Book:Plutarch's Lives and Writings Source: Plutarch's Lives and Writings