10 QUOTES WITH «TRENCHES»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
trenches.
No one is going to stick their head out of the trenches for someone they don't respect or trust. You can get shot doing that.
On Memorial Day, I don't want to only remember the combatants. There were also those who came out of the trenches as writers and poets, who started preaching peace, men and women who have made this world a kinder place to live.
How horrible, fantastic, incredible, it is that we should be digging trenches and trying on gas-masks here because of a quarrel in a faraway country between people of whom we know nothing.
I think a generation ago, dads went to work, they came home, and they had their dinner, had a drink, and then went to bed. I don't know what it was like in your house, but that is how it was in mine. I think it is cool to have the dads in the trenches and doing the real parenting work.
I'm hardly digging trenches for a living. I'm getting to tap into my boyhood fantasies of being a larger-than-life character.
If you look at most successful startups, they're run by people in their mid to late forties, who've gone through the trenches multiple times and had multiple failures, so they understand.
Paying to teach in the trenches was like putting my face through a cutout hole at a carnival while a quarterback threw pies at me. At least with a carnival, I'd see it coming.
I'm in the trenches; I do the best work I can always do. Having said that, the way that what I do converges with the outside world is fascinating to me. Because it ebbs and flows. People's interest and understanding, it changes all the time.
All we know is that, at times, fighting the Russians, we had to remove the piles of enemy bodies from before our trenches, so as to get a clear field of fire against new waves of assault.
However, the fact that the tanks had now been raised to such a pitch of technical perfection that they could cross our undamaged trenches and obstacles did not fail to have a marked effect on our troops.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRENCHES»
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trenches in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
trenches and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Scrum and XP from the
Trenches: How We Do Scrum ; [an Agile ...
This book aims to give you a head start by providing a detailed down-to-earth account of how one Swedish company implemented Scrum and XP with a team of approximately 40 people and how they continuously improved their process over a year's ...
Can an aloof Major be the father figure and guiding force in their desperate battle for survival? Or will the estranged brothers be swallowed up before they can come to terms with each other? Trenches is a beautiful story in an ugly war.
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Alone in the
Trenches: My Life as a Gay Man in the NFL
This is Esera Tuaolo's own searing story of terror and hope.
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City
Trenches: Urban Politics and the Patterning of Class in ...
In this book, the author looks at an important phenomenon of the sixties--the resurgence of community activism--and explains its resources, challenges, and failure.
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Christmas in the
Trenches
IT WAS A GRAND HUMAN MOMENT. JOHN MCCUTCHEON'S INSPIRING WORDS JOIN WITH HENRI SORENBSEN'S ELOQUENT PAINTINGS TO TELL THIS STORY OF A CHRISTMAS MIRACLE. WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO STOP A AWAR?
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EntreLeadership: 20 Years of Practical Business Wisdom from ...
This book presents Dave’s playbook for creating work that matters; building an incredible group of passionate, empowered team members; and winning the race with steady momentum that will roll over any obstacle.
7
In the
Trenches at Petersburg: Field Fortifications and ...
This book, the third volume in Earl Hess's trilogy on the war in the eastern theater, recounts the strategic and tactical operations in Virginia during the last ten months of the Civil War, when field fortifications dominated military ...
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Cyber Crime Fighters: Tales from the
Trenches
These stories are true–and if you want to stay safe, you need to know about them. • Learn how today’s criminals can track your whereabouts, read your emails, and steal your identity • Find out how much of your personal information ...
Felicia Donovan, Kristyn Bernier, 2008
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Postcards from the
Trenches : Negotiating the Space between ...
The unprecedented magnitude of death during World War I forever altered how people perceived their world and how they represented those perceptions.
Allyson Booth Assistant Professor of English U.S. Naval Academy, 1996
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Nurse at the
Trenches: Letters Home from a WWI Nurse
This collection provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of a nurse at war.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRENCHES»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
trenches is used in the context of the following news items.
WW1 trenches to be reconstructed in Pollok Park
Allied and German trench systems from World War One are to be reconstructed in a Glasgow park. The Heritage Lottery Fund has provided £99,600 to create the ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
Archaeologists uncover century-old trenches used to train World …
Archaeologists in Canberra have discovered the remains of 100-year-old training trenches built by Australian soldiers preparing to fight in World War I. «ABC Online, Jun 15»
George Orwell's son battles to preserve Spanish Civil War trenches
Eight decades after George Orwell was wounded by a fascist bullet while defending a Spanish Republican trench, his son Richard is attempting to save the Civil ... «RT, May 15»
Call to preserve Gallipoli trenches
An Australian historian who's spent the past five years surveying the trench system at Gallipoli wants some of it preserved and opened up to tourists visiting the ... «Sky News Australia, Mar 15»
WWI Christmas truce in the trenches – descendants recall the …
Soldiers were often sent at night to fix the barriers outside their trenches, making them easy targets for German gunfire. But instead of shelling, Henry and the ... «Express.co.uk, Dec 14»
Christmas in the trenches 100 years ago
British and German troops in trenches on the Western front in the First World War put down their weapons and walked into No Man's Land to sing Christmas ... «Hamilton Spectator, Dec 14»
The Amazing Truce: Christmas in the trenches
However, that first Christmas in the trenches also bore witness to the humanity of the soldiers at war when, disregarding any official orders from their superiors, ... «The Guardian, Dec 14»
Folk singer brings 'Christmas in the Trenches' show to Seattle
Now, 30 years later, only a few days before the centenary of that legendary, if brief, armistice between British and German soldiers freezing in muddy trenches ... «The Seattle Times, Dec 14»
Beneath the trenches: The secret world of the Great War revealed
Thanks to a nonprofit group, the house will remain standing but will be relocated. If they need any movie tips we recommend buying a lot of balloons. «Yahoo News, Nov 14»
In the trenches on Remembrance Sunday: archaeologists uncover …
Meanwhile, the trenches the men had fought and died in were filled in and left unmarked as both sides tried to put the squalor and horror of the Great War ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 14»
