Quotes by Barbara W. Tuchman, The First Salute

Explore a curated collection of 7 quotes by Barbara W. Tuchman, The First Salute. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words that have inspired readers around the world. Browse through the gallery below and click on any quote to read more.

Irritability was an occupational disease. Intolerant and intolerable belong in the same category. — Barbara W. Tuchman, The First Salute
A great imperative imparts a wonderful impulse to the spirit. — Barbara W. Tuchman, The First Salute
These cumbersome vehicles were as convenient as if dinosaurs had survived to be used by cowboys for driving cattle — Barbara W. Tuchman, The First Salute
The greatness of the object enabled my mind to support what my strengths of body was scarce equal to. — Barbara W. Tuchman, The First Salute
Clearly prize money received more serious attention than scurvy or signals. — Barbara W. Tuchman, The First Salute
Civilians who volunteer generally wish to escape, not to share, privatizations worse than their own. — Barbara W. Tuchman, The First Salute
Extravagant sartorial display had a purpose. It created the impression of wealth and power on the opponent and pride in — Barbara W. Tuchman, The First Salute