Skip to quotes
Glory Quotes

Although I had resigned my commission as an officer two years before, I immediately left Switzerland, accompanied by my wife, in order to report for duty. As it happened, a wire reached me a day later calling me to the colors.

Fritz KreislerComposer · Austrian · 1875 – 1962
More from Fritz Kreisler
Wife Quotes
All Inspirational Motivational Love Life Friendship Funny Happiness Success Wisdom Family Hope All topics

Related quotes

  • Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife; he is always proud of himself as the source of it. — Samuel Johnson
  • That's what a man wants in a wife, mostly; he wants to make sure one fool tells him he's wise. — George Eliot
  • Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage they are giving evidence at a coroner's inquest. — H. L. Mencken
  • Genius is an overused word. The world has known only about a half dozen geniuses. I got only fairly near. — Fritz Kreisler
  • Life that only a few hours before had glowed with enthusiasm and exultation, suddenly paled and sickened. — Fritz Kreisler
  • One gets into a strange psychological, almost hypnotic, state of mind while on the firing line which probably prevents the mind's eye from observing and noticing things in a normal way. — Fritz Kreisler
Photographers Privacy Terms Pixabay (opens in a new tab)
A Gojo Digital website · © 2026