Active Duty Personnel

Famous quotes containing the words active, duty and/or personnel:

    We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until we move from the passive voice to the active voice—that is, until we have stopped saying “It got lost,” and say, “I lost it.”
    Sydney J. Harris (b. 1917)

    The first duty of a conscientious person is to have his or her conscience absolutely under his or her own control.
    Samuel Butler (1835–1902)

    This woman is headstrong, obstinate and dangerously self- opinionated.
    —Report by Personnel Officer at I.C.I., rejecting Mrs. Thatcher for a job in 1948.