War Quotes
No longer forward nor behindI look in hope or fearBut, grateful, take the good I findThe best of now and here.John Greenleaf Whittie
Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Military power wins battles, but spiritual power wins wars.General George Catlett Marshall
It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are, the more gentle and quiet we become toward the defects of others.Francois Fenelon
In all things preserve integrity; and the consciousness of thine own uprightness will alleviate the toil of business, soften the hardness of ill - Success and disappointments, and give thee an humble confidence before God, when the ingratitude of man, or the iniquity of the times may rob thee of other rewards.Barbara Paley
Solutions - The first step toward a cure is to know what the disease is.Latin
Trust each other again and again. When the trust level gets high enough, people transcend apparent limits, discovering new and awesome abilities for which they were previously unaware.David Armistead
Before a war, military science seems a real science, like astronomy. After a war it seems more like astrology.Dame Rebecca West
For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.Jim Rohn
Footfalls echo in the memory Down the passage which we did not take Towards the door we never opened Into the rose - Garden. My words echo Thus, in your mind.T. S. Eliot
It is a very lonely life that a man leads, who becomes aware of truths before their times.Thomas Brackett Reed
Civilizations in decline are consistently characterised by a tendency towards standardization and uniformity.Arnold Toynbee
Happiness is not a reward - It is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment - It is a result.Robert Green Ingersoll
I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.Charlotte Bronte
Cowardly dogs bark loudest.John Webster, The White Devil (1612)
When a miracle happens, even if not to you, it? s nature is to naturally expand. You can almost feel the warmth on your face.Hugh Elliott, Standing Room Only weblog, 06 - 02 - 04
The master class has always declared the wars; the subject class has always fought the battles. The master class had all to gain and nothing to lose, while the subject class has had nothing to gain and all to lose - Especially their lives.Eugene V. Debs
To become aware of the possiblity of the search is to be onto something.Walker Percy
Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards.Robert Heinlein
Capitalism needs to function like a game of tug - Of - war. Two opposing sides need to continually struggle for dominance, but at no time can either side be permitted to walk away with the rope.Pete Holiday
A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed toward the hope of greening the landscape of idea.John Anthony Ciardi
Personally I rather look forward to a computer program winning the world chess championship. Humanity needs a lesson in humility.Richard Dawkings:, "The Selfish Gene".
Cowards die many times before their deaths The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come.William Shakespeare
The AIDS epidemic has rolled back a big rotting log and revealed all the squirming life underneath it, since it involves, all at once, the main themes of our existence sex, death, power, money, love, hate, disease and panic. No American phenomenon has been so compelling since the Vietnam War.Edmund White
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - Not absence of fear. Except a creature be part coward it is not a compliment to say it is brave.Lucius Annaeus Seneca
In a nation ruled by swine, all pigs are upward mobile.Hunter S. Thompson
A learned man is an idler who kills time with study. Beware of his false knowledge: it is more dangerous than ignorance.George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman, 1903
Peace may cost as much as war, but it is a better buy.Author Unknown
If men want to oppose war, it is *statism* that they must oppose.Ayn Rand, Capitalism, the Unknown Ideal p. 42
The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth. The trite subjects of human efforts, possessions, outward success, luxury have always seemed to me contemptible.Albert Einstein
The educating of the parents is really the education of the child children tend to live what is unlived in the parents, so it is vital that parents should be aware of their inferior, their dark side, and should press on getting to know themselves.Laurens Van der Post
Even when someone battles hard, there is an equal portion for one who lingers behind, and in the same honor are held both the coward and the brave man; the idle man and he who has done much meet death alike.Homer, The Iliad
Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.Joaquin Setanti
For no man lives in the external truth among salts and acids, but in the warm, phantasmagoric chamber of his brain, with the painted windows and the storied wall.Robert Louis Stevenson
I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.Albert Einstein
Champions are a rare breed. They trust God while others ask for answers. They step forward while others pray for volunteers. They see beyond the dangers, the risks, the obstacles, the hardships.Unknown
Shoot, coward, you are only going to kill a man.Ernesto "Che" Guevara, Shortly before being shot.
