Use makes a better soldier than the most urgent considerations of duty,--familiarity with danger enabling him to estimate the danger. He sees… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is not enough that our life is an easy one. We must live on the stretch, retiring to our rest like… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
In Japan itself there have all along been attempts by some to obliterate the article about renunciation of war from the Constitution… — Kenzaburo Oe Copy Share Image
Even when it comes to things like wars over oil, which may seem like a whole different ball game, there are still… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
“What is so often said about the solders of the 20th century is that they fought to make us free. Which is… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
I was born and raised in New York. My family has been in New York City since the Civil War. I have… — Andrew Zimmern Copy Share Image
You know, Hitler wanted to be an artist. At eighteen he took his inheritance, seven hundred kronen, and moved to Vienna to… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
“I feel everyone should take a moment and have a little more appreciation for what we do have in this country and… — Noah Galloway Copy Share Image
If ordinary people really knew that consciousness and not matter is the link that connects us with each other and the world,… — Amit Goswami Copy Share Image
What I found most ironic is that the safest part for us as journalists was during the actual war. Back then, during… — Yaroslav Trofimov Copy Share Image
“you are drawing near for battle against your enemies: let not your heart faint. Do not fear or panic or be in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The fruits of Christianity were religious wars, butcheries, crusades, inquisitions, extermination of the natives of America, and the introduction of African slaves… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
With amazement and disappointment, we discovered in late October and early November that the beaten Russians seemed quite unaware that as a… — Gunther Blumentritt Copy Share Image
The conventional wisdom of fandom is that you must give your fans anything they want. But I've never felt that that's a… — DJ Shadow Copy Share Image
One of my earliest jobs drawing was 'Wonder Woman: Our Worlds At War,' with Phil Jimenez, which was a really cool jaunt… — Cliff Chiang Copy Share Image
You have won the Cold War. ... [Your] underappreciated valor [helped] topple the Berlin Wall, and bring down dictators the world over.… — Bob Dole Copy Share Image
The more I see of life in these 'undeveloped countries' and of the methods adopted to 'improve' them, the more depressed I… — Dervla Murphy Copy Share Image
“also severely degenerated the tissue of his rostral anterior cingulate cortex, an area in the front of the brain that acts as… — Nathan Hill Copy Share Image
So we can do a better job of homeland security. I can do a better job of waging a smarter, more effective… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
“The battlefield is a perfect backdrop, but the Gita’s subject is the war within, the struggle for self-mastery that every human being… — Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Copy Share Image
The dreamers, those who misread the actual state of affairs and act upon their emotions, are often the source of the greatest… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
“It was a sad place to be at war; never in all my life have I seen corn grow so fast, nor… — M.C. Scott Copy Share Image
He thinks Goliath can end the war," Alek managed at last. "The man wants peace!" "As do we all," Count Volger said.… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
“War is not violence and killing, pure and simple; war is controlled violence, for a purpose. The purpose of war is to… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
I started meditating and as soon as I turned that lens of attention inwards, it was like, okay, game over. This is… — Mark Coleman Copy Share Image
I found a book facing out that I'd always meant to read: William Shirer's 'The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich.'… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
“Jackson, since the inception of the brigade, stressed the importance of using the bayonet in battle as the majority of the C.S.A.… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
To this war of every man against every man, this also in consequent; that nothing can be unjust. The notions of right… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Repudiating the sensible world, which he neither sees himself nor believes from those who have, the Peripatetic joins combat by childish quibbling… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
If the world had attended me after World War II, it would have been united within seven years, and there would have… — Sun Myung Moon Copy Share Image
Imagination builds the image of the self, and thought then functions within its shadows. From this self-concept grows the conflict between what… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I'm a big 'Star Wars' fan and grew up watching the movies. I read all the books and have read 'Star Wars'… — Jared Padalecki Copy Share Image
“Tyson okay?” I asked. The question seemed to take my dad by surprise. He’s fine. Doing much better than I expected. Though… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The way that Trump spoke about the outside world was the most aggressive, most hyper-nationalist, and in some ways most hostile of… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
My mother often used to speak about her time during the war and during the famous hunger winter in Holland - in… — Sean Hepburn Ferrer Copy Share Image
It has been my misfortune to be engaged in more battles than any other general on the other side of the Atlantic;… — Ulysses S Grant Copy Share Image
When one nation is at war with another nation, the political machine does everything it can to vilify the people of the… — Alexander Siddig Copy Share Image
“We will never take our places as “more than overcomers” with nothing to overcome. We will never be victors without opponents. As… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
I just watch movies I like over and over. It seems to be a lot of sci-fi stuff. My favorites are probably… — Neill Blomkamp Copy Share Image
“The treatment accorded the Negro during the Second World War marks, for me, a turning point in the Negro’s relation to America.… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image