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Humans must face death, old age, and disease as well as natural disasters, such as hurricanes, that are beyond our control... But these sufferings are quite sufficient for us. Why should we create other problems due to our own ideology, just different ways of thinking?
- Dalai Lama
- submitted by: Josh R  - 7-18-2005
life’s a bitch and then you die
- my father
- submitted by: me  - 7-18-2005
Behind ever good jarhead is a sailor.
- Gip
- submitted by: Gip  - 7-17-2005
Trough tears and trough pain. Till the glory remains.
- DRH
- submitted by: DRH  - 7-17-2005
arrogence and ignorence go hand in hand
- Metallica
- submitted by: Joel Hill  - 7-15-2005
Training and equipment are merely accessories, 'will' is everything, and 'will' is what will win the fight.
- Me
- submitted by: Danny Boy  - 7-14-2005
Never kick a fresh turd on a hot day.
- Unknown
- submitted by: DAB  - 7-11-2005
If you rub the lamp, don't be surprised when the genie shows up
- DAB
- submitted by: DAB  - 7-11-2005
Don't fear the Reaper
- Blue Oyster Cult
- submitted by: DAB  - 7-11-2005
Those who live by the sword, get shot by those with guns.
- me
- submitted by: me  - 7-10-2005
your heart is free have the courage to follow it
- braveheart
- submitted by: andy  - 7-10-2005
Tracers work both ways.
- T. Pard
- submitted by: T. Pard  - 7-9-2005
A sucking chest wound is nature’s way to tell you to slow down
- Special ops.com
- submitted by: KVD  - 7-9-2005
Remember boys, throw it BEFORE it blows up.
- Matt Hayse
- submitted by: Matt Hayse  - 7-8-2005
If it can't kill you, it ain't fun.
- Jon Thomas
- submitted by: Jon Thomas  - 7-7-2005
There is nothing that sharpens a man's senses so acutely as to know that bitter and determined enemies are in pursuit of him night and day.
- Frederick R. Burnham
- submitted by: Joey Tribby  - 7-5-2005
Are not these supposed to be "Words of Wisdom"....Not ramblings of fools who know not? Guys, please, grow up and realize that violence is only a necessary evil when it's NECESSARY. Not something to make ourselves feel tough because we have more money and time than experience or wit. Peace be with you.
- A Real Person with Real Experience
- submitted by: ShasowWalker  - 7-4-2005
People sleep peacefully in their beds at night because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.
- George Orwell
- submitted by: Koda  - 7-3-2005
Have you ever dealt with people who have lost everything in just an hour? In the morning you leave the house where your wife, your children, your parents live. You return and you find a smoking pit. Then something happens to you - to a certain extent you dtop being human. You do not need any glory, money anymore; revenge becomes your only joy. And because you no longer cling to life, death avoids you, the bullets fly past. You become a wolf.
- Russian General Aleksander Lebed, veteran of Afghanistan
- submitted by: Wise Wolf  - 6-25-2005
cheating is just another form of winning, if you aren't cheaten, you aren't trying, and if you get caught, you aren't trying hard enough.
- suburban sniper
- submitted by: sniper up  - 6-25-2005
Wisdom is knowing what to do, Knowledge is knowing how to do it.
- Thall
- submitted by: Shattered Blade  - 6-25-2005
So what is it with people and carrying dull knives anyway? I just personally never saw a point in carrying around a paperweight in my pocket...maybe it's just me.
- Todd
- submitted by: Nightfox  - 6-25-2005
It is better do die in battle with your boots on than under the rock of fear
- R
- submitted by: R  - 6-23-2005
No matter where you go, there you are!
- Old wise man
- submitted by: Paul Wilson  - 6-22-2005
Things are not what they seem, nor are they otherwise.
- Zen Saying
- submitted by: DrRt  - 06-21-2005
When in doubt... whip it out!
- Stacy Jenkins
- submitted by: Jay  - 06-17-2005
what is the way of the warrior? the way of the warrior is death.
- 17th century japanese proverb
- submitted by: m. dennis  - 06-13-2005
Empty your mind, be formless. Shapeless, like water. If you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle and it becomes the bottle. You put it in a teapot it becomes the teapot. Now, water can flow or it can crash. Be water my friend.
- Bruce Lee
- submitted by: DOW  - 06-10-2005
Opportunity is deceptive because it shows up dressed in coveralls and resembles hard work.
- Thomas Edison
- submitted by: JustsayG  - 06-09-2005
Do or do not there is no try!
- Master Yoda
- submitted by: Ryne Reeves  - 06-08-2005
behold, God is my salvation; i will trust, and not be afraid; for the lord JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also has become my salvation.
- Isaiah
- submitted by: enoch  - 06-07-2005
pain is weakness leaving the body
- marine motto
- submitted by: the hunterseeker  - 06-02-2005
it is better to die on your feet than live on your knees
- Unknown
- submitted by: the hunterseeker  - 06-02-2005
"Toi Giet Lei Toi"
"I Kill Therefore I Am"
- Unknown
- submitted by: Ace Of Blades  - 06-02-2005
Never leave a freind unattended for an enemy may make an enemy of that freind.
- Treier
- submitted by: Mark Greiner  - 06-01-2005
Never engage in a gun fight with a gun who's caliber does not start with 4
- rules of U.S.M.C. gunfighting
- submitted by: Anonymous  - 06-01-2005
You Are As Big As You Think You Are!
- Hooch
- submitted by: Jeremy H.  - 05-30-2005
It is better to sit silent and thought stupid,
than to speak and remove all doubt.
- Bignasty
- submitted by: Bignasty  - 05-28-2005
Guns don't kill people, Taxes do!
- Jon Scott
- submitted by: Chris Dodge  - 05-27-2005
Never turn your back on the enemy.
- Unknown
- submitted by: Anonymous  - 05-25-2005
Dish out only the amount you can take back.
- Unknown
- submitted by: Anonymous  - 05-25-2005
Trauma teaches & if you didn't get the lesson you didn't get enough trauma.
- Ryan Runnerstrom
- submitted by: Ryan Runnerstrom  - 05-21-2005
Never give a sward to a man who can't dance.
- Irish Proverb
- submitted by: Nevada  - 05-20-2005
Only two things are infinite: the Universe and human stupidity - and I'm not so sure about the Universe.
- Albert Einstein
- submitted by: Stephen LaCroix  - 05-20-2005
Dying because of purpose is much more purposeful than dying because of none.
- Myself
- submitted by: Parnell Springmeyer  - 05-16-2005
Anyone who refers to himself as a 'Master' isn't.
- Yukio Takamura
- submitted by: G.Bicer - Fayetteville, NC  - 05-12-2005
If it cant be run over by a lawn mower it aint worth havin.
- Redneck
- submitted by: Anonymous  - 05-08-2005
Nothing is more consistent, than Man's inconsistencies.
- Hugh F Doherty
- submitted by: Academy of Int. Martial Arts & Health  - 05-07-2005
Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.
- Helen Keller
- submitted by: HT3 "Bama" Smith  - 05-06-2005
Qui non est hodie cras minus aptus erit.
He who is not prepared today will be less so tomorrow.
- Ovid Fides
- submitted by: Luis Reyes  - 05-06-2005
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