Wars Quotes · Page 25

You know so little of war. Battles may be fought from the outside in, but wars are won from the inside out.

— V. E. Schwab

I grew up on all the 'Star Wars' movies and 'Star Trek' and all that. I just haven't really kept current.

— Noah Wyle

“Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched." [ My Uncle Sosthenes ]”

— Guy de Maupassant

Wars based on principle are far more destructive... the attacker will not destroy that which he is after.

— Alan Watts

There are wars being fought! Who cares what I'm doing on a Saturday night? I'm not even a celebrity.

— Peter Dinklage

All wars eventually act as boomerangs and the victor suffers as much as the vanquished.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

I have tons of drawings of 'Star Wars,' whether it be stormtroopers, Darth Vader, Star Destroyers, or the whole thing.

— Michael Giacchino

Our modern wars make many unhappy while they last and none happy when they are over.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“As we all know, as if forever exploiting or attempting to exploit each other were not enough, a group of sane human…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

School-leavers unfortunately will come away thinking the First World War consisted simply of 'going over the top' on the Western Front to…

— Antony Beevor

Ultimately, my books are not about the politics, although the toil and the struggle and the wars in Afghanistan have a significant…

— Khaled Hosseini

“Wars, and hence the memories of wars, are owned by the male species. And facism is a decidely male property, whether you…

— Ruth Kluger

The obligations of our representatives in Washington are to protect our liberty, not coddle the world, precipitating no-win wars, while bringing bankruptcy…

— Ron Paul

'Star Wars' is so much bigger than any single person involved, so you feel like you want to do that justice and…

— Kelly Marie Tran

On the The AIDS Epidemic: This is a war. It has killed more people than has been the case in all previous…

— Nelson Mandela

“Wars and revolutions and battles, you see, are due simply and solely to the body and its desires. All wars are undertaken…

— Anonymous

Too bad people can't always be playing music, maybe then there wouldn't be any more wars.

— Margot Benary-Isbert

We can achieve much more in peace than we can ever achieve in these needless, unconstitutional, undeclared wars.

— Ron Paul

I don't oppose all wars. What I am opposed to is a dumb war. What I am opposed to is a rash…

— Barack Obama

Why can't the world be like a summer day, when I thought that health care would be an ethical decision and wars…

— Madeleine M. Kunin

When you think about how many wars are created through the word religion it's hard to identify with it, or even accept…

— Arlene Phillips

Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched.

— Guy de Maupassant

Voice acting is very creative, especially 'Star Wars' voice acting, because there's so much you have to imagine.

— Matt Lanter

I had some issues. When I first had to deal with being in 'Star Wars,' you know, who wouldn't?

— Jake Lloyd

Before now poetry has taken notice Of wars, and what are wars but politics Transformed from chronic to acute and bloody?

— Robert Frost

Being a war correspondent, and having covered four wars, I know that wars very seldom solve things.

— Asne Seierstad

“You will never accept gratitude as a solution to your problems, until you have reached the last stage of grief--acceptance.”

— Shannon L. Alder

I agree that mommy wars are not good for any mothers: that such wars are time and effort wasted.

— Sandra Tsing Loh

“Don't be a patron of disbelief; nobody fights and wins battles in the hand gloves of doubts.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

“We prayed these wars would end all wars -- In war we know is no romance." ( Done With Bonaparte )”

— Mark Knopfler

When I was a kid, 'Star Wars' was it. Like, it's in your DNA. I'm old enough to have seen the original…

— Freddie Prinze, Jr

I am a tremendous 'Star Wars' fan; I know the story means an enormous love to me. I love the characters.

— Richard Marquand

Al Qaeda is alive and well in Libya, Iraq, Syria and the wars are not receding.

— Lindsey Graham

Europeans are far more anti-war than Americans. They've had more wars, and they really just don't believe in it any more. But…

— Mark Kurlansky

That's the problem. We've had too many easy wars. We need a good one. We need like a Vietnam to harden everybody…

— Sean Strickland

Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run.

— Brendan Gill

I'd love to be a part of 'Star Wars.' I'd be a Sith, of course - I'm English! We've got the voice,…

— Jamie Campbell Bower

In countries where there are real civil wars, people go through a lot, and we should be willing to go through a…

— Van Jones

I was pretty lucky to have grown up during the 'Star Wars,' 'Indiana Jones' and 'E.T.' years.

— Michael Giacchino

“I hope to God there are no wars for him or anyone to fight in after this one.”

— Mark Ellis