70 Motivational Quotes By Tom Clancy
Tom Leo Clancy Jr. was a prominent American novelist. Seventeen of his books were top sellers and he sold over hundred million copies of his books. Many of his works have been made into commercially successful films, including ‘The Sum of All Fears,’ ‘Patriot Games,’ ‘Clear and Present Danger,’ and ‘The Hunt for Red October.’ Games like ‘Splinter Cell series,’ ‘Ghost Recon,’ and ‘Rainbow Six’ were also inspired by his works. Read through the corpus of quotes by Tom Clancy on books, wealth, shows, hard-work, law, library, reading, sailing, hope, reality, collaboration, loss, technology, country, battles, etc.
The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.
The only way to do all the things you'd like to do is to read
Fix your eyes forward on what you can do, not back on what you cannot change.
What the government is good at is collecting taxes, taking away your freedoms and killing people. It's not good at much else.
Nothing is as real as a dream. Responsibilities need not erase it. Duties need not obscure it. Because the dream is within you, no one can take it away.
Courage is being the only only one who knows how terrified you are.
The point of life was to press on, to do the best you can, to make the world a better place.
Colleges typically did not tell you that ninety percent of your education came after you hung the parchment on the wall. People might ask for a rebate.
I am a politician which means I am a liar and a crook. When I am not kissing babies I am stealing their lollypops.
Success is a finished book, a stack of pages each of which is filled with words. If you reach that point, you have won a victory over yourself no less impressive than sailing single-handed around the world.
Remember, for every shot you fire, someone, somewhere, is making money.
It was one thing to use computers as a tool, quite another to let them do your thinking for you.
Being a victim is more palatable than having to recognize the intrinsic contradictions of one's own governing philosophy.
If you want to kick the tiger in his ass you'd better have a plan for dealing with his teeth
It is a principle of diplomacy that one must know something of the truth in order to lie convincingly.
When you have stopped learning you have begun to die.
There are only two ways we can be beaten: we die or we give up. And we're not giving up.
(Stereotyping) is only for those without the imagination to see people as they are instead of being like someone else they understand.
Time is something that fills the empty spaces of life
Most things in here don't react well to bullets.
Of all human lamentations, without doubt, the most common is if only I had known. But we can't know, and so days of death and fire so often begin no differently than those of love and warmth.
The nice thing about enemies is you know where they stand. This is not always true of friends." --General Sergey Voloshin
Surviving is much more painful than death.
Even true believers had consciences, Too bad.
To Ronald Wilson Regan, The Fortieth President of The United States: The Man Who Won The War.
She didn't strike me as a "crossword in ink" kind of girl
An overnight success is ten years in the making.
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.
My life is a very simple life thank you
The noblest of ideas have always been protected by warriors.