Quotes about war
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the possibility of war is real and very disturbing. Jack Straw
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No one is now what they were before the war. There’s just no getting any of it back. Catherynne M. Valente
war bridges black
Oh, but Masha, can’t you see? You are. An Ivan has come. That is like saying, Midnight has struck. It is time for bed, little one. You cannot have both. In war you must always choose sides. One or the other. Silver or black. Human or demon. If you try to be a bridge laid down between them, they will tear you in half.
war space when-you-love-someone
I will not let her speak because I love her, and when you love someone, you do not make them tell war stories. A war story is a black space. On the one side is before and on the other side is after, and what is inside belongs only to the dead.
war reading winning
War is not for winning, Masha," sighed Koschei, reading the tracks of supply lines, of pincer strategies, over her shoulder. "It is for surviving.
war cutting cake
In both marriage and war you must cut up the things people say like a cake and eat only what you can stomach.
war father shadow
Her father’s shadow looked sadly down at her. “You can never forget what you do in a war, September my love. No one can. You won’t forget your war either.
warm freeze softness
I burn, I freeze; I am never warm. I am rigid; I forgot softness because it did not serve me.
war years impact
When a decision is made to go to war based on intelligence, it is a fateful decision. It has ramifications and impacts way beyond the current months and years Carl Levin
war neurosis mental-illness
Neurosis is an inner cleavage-the state of being at war with oneself. Carl Jung
war men epidemics
The gigantic catastrophes that threaten us today are not elemental happenings of a physical or biological order, but psychic events. To a quite terrifying degree we are threatened by wars and revolutions which are nothing other than psychic epidemics. At any moment several million human beings may be smitten with a new madness, and then we shall have another world war or devastating revolution. Instead of being at the mercy of wild beasts, earthquakes, landslides, and inundations, modern man is battered by the elemental forces of his own psyche.
war passion artist
The artist's life cannot be otherwise than full of conflicts, for two forces are at war within him [or her]-on the one hand, the common human longing for happiness, satisfaction and security in life, and on the other a ruthless passion for creation which may go so far as to override every personal desire ... There are hardly any exceptions to the rule that a person must pay dearly for the divine gift of creative fire.
war long
The only hope of a short war is to prepare for a long one. Calvin Coolidge
war men thinking
Asking me what I think of Oscar (Hammerstein) is like asking me what I think of the Yankees, Man o' War and Strawberry Sundaes. Billy Rose
war army gun
What constitutes the bulwark of our own liberty and independence? It is not...the guns of our war steamers, or the strength of our gallant and disciplined army...our reliance is in the love of liberty which God has planted in our bosoms.... Abraham Lincoln
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We see this as a war for our heritage. George A. Smith
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I never wanted to be a Cold War novelist. Alan Furst
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We have to go in places no body would ever think of going into were it not for the necessities of war. Joshua Chamberlain
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I'm a Bristol person too, I lived in Bristol during the war. Julian Glover
warn
I must warn you, you may not like what you're going to see.
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I want to fight and win the war on cancer. Jason Chaffetz
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Is that the terrorists? ... War of the Worlds. Dakota Fanning
war hands mind
My war brought me many things; let yours bring you as much. Life is not to be told, call it as loud as you like, it will not tell itself. No one will be much or little except in someone else's mind, so be careful of the minds you get into, and remember Lady Macbeth, who had her mind in her hand. We can't all be as safe as that. Djuna Barnes
war twilight thinking
There's a pretty epic battle "Part 2" of Twilight. It's really involved and it took us a few weeks to film it, because there was so many of us and it was such a large, massive war. I think they're really gonna love that. I feel like we've been working up to this the whole series and there was a bit of confrontation, but you never really got to see all the vampires go full force. Ashley Greene
war win
This is a war of values, and we can win without sacrificing our values, Lindsey Graham
wary
They're always wary of what's around the corner. Theo Epstein
war men differences
I used to say of him that his presence on the field made the difference of forty thousand men. Duke of Wellington
war victory battle
Next to a lost battle, nothing is so sad as a battle that has been won.
war history gentleman
Hard pounding, gentlemen. Let's see who pounds the longest.
war names enemy
As Lord Chesterfield said of the generals of his day, 'I only hope that when the enemy reads the list of their names, he trembles as I do.
war british-soldiers facts
The British soldiers are fellows who have all enlisted for drink. That is the plain fact - they have all enlisted for drink.
war
The only thing that they can be relied on to do is to gallop too far and too fast.
war sides life-is
All the business of war, and indeed all the business of life, is to endeavour to find out what you don't know by what you do; that's what I called 'guess what was at the other side of the hill'.