War Quotes

James russell lowell - one thorn of experience is worth a whole...
Nature does not loathe virtue it is unaware of its existence.
Franoise Mallet - Joris
One of the universal rules of happiness is: always be wary of any helpful item that weighs less than its operating manual.
Terry Pratchett, Jingo
It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end.
Ursula K. LeGuin
Sarah vowell, assassination vacation (p. 208) - history is one war after another with a bunch of...
The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history.
Carl Rowen
In the arena of human life the honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action.
Aristotle, Nicomachen Ethics (4th c. BC)
Should we feel at times disheartened and discouraged, a confiding thought, a simple movement of heart towards God will renew our powers. Whatever He may demand of us, He will give us at the moment the strength and the courage that we need.
Franois de Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon
But in modern war you will die like a dog for no good reason.
Ernest Hemingway
Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
Goethe
Create the kind of climate in your organization where personal growth is expected, recognized and rewarded.
Author Unknown
I say beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes.
Henry David Thoreau, Walden, 1854
Perhaps a modern society can remain stable only by eliminating adolescence, by giving its young, from the age of ten, the skills, responsibilities, and rewards of grownups, and opportunites for action in all spheres of life. Adolescence should be a time of useful action, while book learning and scholarship should be a preoccupation of adults.
Eric Hoffe
A warrior of light knows that he will hear an order in the silence of his heart that will guide him.
Paulo Coelho, Manual of the Warrior of Light
You will certainly not be able to take the lead in all things yourself, for to one man a god has given deeds of war, and to another the dance, to another lyre and song, and in another wide - Sounding Zeus puts a good mind.
Homer, The Iliad
Some say it will bring war to the heavens, but its purpose is to deter war, in the heavens and on earth.
Ronald Reagan
A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned to walk forward.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, radio address, Oct. 26, 1939
To state a theorem and then to show examples is literally to teach backwards.
E. Kim Nebeuts
Support the strong, give courage to the timid, remind the indifferent, and warn the opposed.
Whitney M. Young Jr.
Happiness is inward and not outward and so it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are.
Henry Van Dyke
The more you sweat in peace, the less you bleed in war.
George S. Patton
The world will never have lasting peace so long as men reserve for war the finest human qualities. Peace, no less than war, requires idealism and self - Sacrifice and a righteous and dynamic faith.
John Foster Dulles
May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of his hand.
Irish Blessing
Life is an escalator: You can move forward or backward; you can not remain still.
Patricia Russell - McCloud
The beauty of a statue is in its outward form of a man in his conduct.
Demophilus
For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.
Jim Rohn
How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterward.
Spanish Prove
Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire faith in an upward movement, without limit.
Felix Adle
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Anon.
If a sufficient number of people who wanted to stop war really did gather together, they would first of all begin by making war upon those who disagreed with them. And it is still more certain that they would make war on people who also want to stop wars but in another way.
Gurdjieff
To live happily is an inward power of the soul.
Marcus Aurelius
The most disadvantageous peace is better than the most just war.
Desiderius Erasmus
Let us not look back in anger, or forward in fear, but around us in awareness.
James Thurbe
War is a matter of vital importance to the State; the province of life or death; the road to survival or ruin. It is mandatory that it be thoroughly studied.
Sun Tzu
Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.
Vernon Sanders Law
If men want to oppose war, it is *statism* that they must oppose.
Ayn Rand, Capitalism, the Unknown Ideal p. 42
How you behave toward cats here below determines your status in Heaven.
Robert A. Heinlein
To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.
Abraham Lincoln
Words do two major things They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness.
Jim Rohn
The more you sweat during peace, The less you bleed during war.
Brian Wilson