Tom Clancy Quotes
Tom Clancy Quotes
The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.
3787 He had to do so many things and make each appear as though it were the only thing he had to do. He had to compartmentalize everything, when on one task to pretend that the others didn't exist.
3285 Courage was not something one picked out of the air. It was something like a bank account. You could withdraw only so much before it was necessary to stop, to take the time to make new deposits.
1262 Danger confronted properly is not something a man must fear.
3358 Panic is something that good operations officers plan for.
1159 So few people were left who knew what combat was like. People were so easy to frighten. Combat taught a man what to fear – and what to ignore.
3922 I am a politician which means I am a liar and a crook. When I am not kissing babies I am stealing their lollypops.
2628 The President was trapped – and with nearly every president, it had come about from his own words. Presidential promises and statements… The people had this annoying way of remembering them. And even if they didn't, there were journalists and political rivals never passed on a chance to make the necessary reminders.
3435 One presidential advisor to another: "If the world made sense, we'd all have to find honest work.
2781 Courage is being the only only one who knows how terrified you are.
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