Reserve Readiness Training

Famous quotes containing the words reserve, readiness and/or training:

    “Her face had the seamed reserve of the old in this country [Japan]. It was a neighborhood poignantly rich in old ladies.”
    —Angela Carter (1940–1992)

    “There is probably an element of malice in the readiness to overestimate people: we are laying up for ourselves the pleasure of later cutting them down to size.”
    —Eric Hoffer (1902–1983)

    “The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so.”
    —Harriet Martineau (1802–1876)