Originally I wanted to be a diplomat, and by attrition I started giving up that idea. — John Gimlette Copy Share Image
It is not labor that kills, but the small attritions of daily routine that wear us down. — Roy Bedichek Copy Share Image
The press is still investing itself, it seems to me, in a sort of cynicism. It comes out better for them if… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
But I don't want massive layoffs of anyone - public or private. We are planning on shrinking government through attrition and reform,… — Scott Walker Copy Share Image
I am concerned about any attrition in customer traffic at Starbucks, but I don't want to use the economy, commodity prices or… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
Well, I think we need to have attrition by enforcement. We need to secure our borders. We need to enforce our laws. — Allen West Copy Share Image
Im a maximalist, so Im probably not very elegant. My art is not a coup de grce. Its a war of attrition. — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
I have yet to met a liberal who can withstand the attrition of prolonged discussion of the unessentials. — Tom Sharpe Copy Share Image
Blessed are the happiness-makers! Blessed are they that take away attritions, that remove friction, that make the courses of life smooth, and… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
The earlier you invest, the higher that attrition rate is because it's compounded. We have a more scientific method of investment. — Dave McClure Copy Share Image
Employing more women at all levels of a company, from new hires to senior leaders, creates a virtuous cycle. Companies become more… — Susan Wojcicki Copy Share Image
The crossroads of trade are the meeting place of ideas, the attrition ground of rival customs and beliefs; diversities beget conflict, comparison,… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
I think the sheer attrition of American global domination will create circumstances in which the Chinese will be tempted to reach out… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
War is an unpredictable beast. Once unleashed, it runs like a rabid dog, ravening friend or foe alike. It can drag on… — Kate Forsyth Copy Share Image
Through most of its wars, the United States successfully used the attrition approach. It is easier to be proficient at this type… — Jim Dunnigan Copy Share Image
Current condition of the BYU football program? I think it's in good shape. We've got some good young players. We've had two… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
It will be another disaster, after Irangate. Not only that, not only this longest Arab - Israeli confrontation: but also the most… — Yasser Arafat Copy Share Image
“You might say that S. has only himself to blame, that it is entirely his choice to fight this fight, to live… — Doug Dorst Copy Share Image
We fought a military war; our opponents fought a political one. We sought physical attrition; our opponents aimed for our psychological exhaustion.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
After The Bomb we developed a fairly good system for moving food around and have avoided the kind of massive famines that… — Paul R. Ehrlich Copy Share Image
“My palm connected with the final looking-glass. A wave of brittle fractures rippled outward from the place my sanguine hand had struck.… — S.G. Night Copy Share Image
It's a war of attrition. If you have patience and a modicum of faith in yourself your chances are not too bad. — Julie Bowen Copy Share Image
In politics, exhaustion and attrition need to be overcome, not indulged. — Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis Copy Share Image
We were succeeding. When you looked at specifics, this became a war of attrition. We were winning. — William Westmoreland Copy Share Image
Iraqi forces are still in control of the city, and they are engaging in an attrition war with the enemy. — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf Copy Share Image
The chain of friendship, however bright, does not stand the attrition of constant close contact. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
What you get is what you see, which is suspending kids doesn't lead to high attrition rate. That is what the data… — Eva Moskowitz Copy Share Image
The men in Vietnam weren't allowed to fight the war with any kind of concern to win by the government. It was… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
All our days are marked with/ unexpected/ affronts--some/ disastrous, others/ less so/ but the process is/ wearing and/ continuous./ Attrition rules./ Most… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
My style is built on attrition. I want to continue to come at you with the same pace and the same intensity… — Curtis Blaydes Copy Share Image
A war with any level of attrition in the Pacific could quickly turn catastrophic without sufficient warships, combat logistics vessels, and merchant… — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
There are certain aspects that cross over from ODIs to Tests. Tactically, they are quite different and you are a lot longer… — Mitchell Starc Copy Share Image
“For our own past is covered by the currents of action, But the torment of others remains an experience Unqualified, unworn by… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Success is just a war of attrition. Sure, there's an element of talent you should probably possess, but if you stick around… — Dax Shepard Copy Share Image
I am concerned about any attrition in customer traffic at Starbucks, but I don't want to use the economy, commodity prices or… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
“I am the Penitent God. And tonight, I have begun my battle. My siege. The hundred-thousand Ink-borne arrows, flying forth from my… — S.G. Night Copy Share Image
“darkness falls upon Humanity and faces become terrible things that wanted more than there was. all our days are marked with unexpected… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
This is in addition to our having experience in using guerrilla warfare and the war of attrition to fight tyrannical superpowers, as… — Osama bin Laden Copy Share Image
