War Quotes
Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and griefs which we endure help us in our marching onward.Henry Ford
Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it.... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle.Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
It is well that war is so terrible, or we should grow too fond of it.Robert E. Lee
We look forward to the time when the power to love will replace the love of power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace.William Gladstone
To sin in silence while others doth protest makes cowards out of men.Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.Joaquin Setanti
The NeXT Computer The hardware makes it a PC, the software makes it a workstation, the unit sales makes it a mainframe.Anon.
Beware of sentimental alliances where the consciousness of good deeds is the only compensation for noble sacrifices.Otto von Bismarck, Bismarck and the German Empire by Erich Eyck
Never advise anyone to go to war or to marry.Spanish Prove
In peace, children inter their parents; war violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter their children.Herodotus, The Histories of Herodotus
Let tears flow of their own accord: their flowing is not inconsistent with inward peace and harmony.Seneca
A nation that draws too broad a difference between its scholars and its warriors will have its thinking done by cowards, and its fighting done by fools.Thucydides
The only reward for love is the experience of loving.John LeCarre, The Secret Pilgrim
A coward dies a thousand deaths, the brave just one.Anonymous
War is delightful to those who have had no experience of it.Desiderius Erasmus
Beware of the fury of the patient man.John Dryden
Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.Carl Sandburg
To state a theorem and then to show examples is literally to teach backwards.E. Kim Nebeuts
Many years ago Rudyard Kipling gave an address at McGill University in Montreal. He said one striking thing which deserves to be remembered. Warning the students against an over - Concern for money, or position, or glory, he said: Some day you will meet a man who cares for none of these things. Then you will know how poor you are.Halford E. Luccock
Diplomacy is a continuation of war by other means.Zhou En Lai
No one would be foolish enough to choose war over peace - - In peace sons bury their fathers, but in war fathers bury their sons.Croesus of Lydia
Penicillin was indeed the product of accidental discovery, but the discovery was made, and the knowledge developed, because certain scientists had definite goals in mind. Chance, Pastuer wrote, favors only the prepared mind. The mind must be prepared not only by scientific training and technological know - How, but also by the awareness of social needs.Saturday Review
Hitler and Mussolini were only the primary spokesmen for the attitude of domination and craving for power that are in the heart of almost everyone. Until the source is cleared, there will always be confusion and hate, wars and class antagonisms.Jiddu Krishnamurti
Often people attempt to live their lives backwards they try to have more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want, so they will be happier. The way it actually works is the reverse. You must first be who you really are, then do what you need to do, in order to have what you want.Margaret Young
Once you have flown, you will walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward for there you have been, there you long to return.Leonardo DaVinci
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
Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness.James Thurbe
You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward.James Thurbe
Cowards die many times before their deathsThe valiant never taste of death but once.William Shakespeare
Become aware of internal, subjective subverbal experiences, so that these experiences can be brought into the world of abstraction, of conversation, of naming, etc., with the consequence that it immediately becomes possible for a certain amount of control to be exerted over these hither unconscious and uncontrollable processes.Abraham Harold Maslow
Californians invented the concept of life - Style. This alone warrants their doom.Don DeLillo
What is this world that is hastening me toward I know not what, viewing me with contempt.Kahlil Gibran
Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul, on which they mightily fasten imparting grace.Plato
History is a vast early warning system.Norman Cousins
No sun - No moon! No morn - No noon - No dawn - No dusk - No proper time of day. No warmth, no cheerfulness, no healthful ease, No comfortable feel in any member - No shade, no shine, no butterflies, no bees, No fruits, no flowers, no leaves, no birds, November!Thomas Hood (1799 - 1845), in the poem called No!
The academic mind can eat away the very basis of its own assurance... produce contortions when it tries to bend over backward... allow itself to be dismayed by the picture it has created of relentless historical process.Herbert Butterfield
The peace of heaven is theirs that lift their swords, in such a just and charitable war.William Shakespeare
