Unfolding Quote by Barbara Tuchman Download Open image “War is the unfolding of miscalculations.” — Barbara Tuchman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Unfolding War
War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong; and multiplies, instead of indemnifying losses. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
War is just what we do. Yet, of course, the effects of it are repeatedly deeper, then deeper, then deeper. — Jon Lee Anderson Copy Share Image
War is the admission of defeat in the face of conflicting interests. — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
While some wars are planned, others result from each side retaliating in ways it views as proportionate but viewed by the other side as… — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
War is a positive, precise and specific evil, of gigantic proportions ...making within the sphere of its influence all true grandeur impossible. — Charles Sumner Copy Share Image
While husbands and lovers in the stories are of all kinds, ranging from sympathetic to disgusting, women are invariably deceivers: inconstant, unscrupulous, quarrelsome, querulous,… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
Doctrine tied itself into infinite knots over the realities of sex. — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
The fleet sailed to its war base in the North Sea, headed not so much for some rendezvous with glory as for rendezvous with… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
The poets have familiarized more people with history than have the historians. — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
Money was the crux. Raising money to pay the cost of war was to cause more damage to 14th century society than the physical… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
Misgovernment is of four kinds, often in combination. They are: 1) tyranny or oppression, of which history provides so many well-known examples that they… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
We seem to be afflicted by a widespread and eroding reluctance to take any stand on any values, moral, behavioral or esthetic. — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
The clergy [in the 14th century] on the whole were probably no more lecherous or greedy or untrustworthy than other men, but because they… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled. — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
Words are seductive and dangerous material, to be used with caution. — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
Ideal for the child and society in the best of times, Rudolf Steiner's brilliant process of education is critically needed and profoundly relevant now… — Joseph Chilton Pearce Copy Share Image
Other things awaited. It was good to be young and to know it for once. So much unfolding to do. — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
Work is holy, sacred, and uplifting when it springs from who we are, when it bears a relationship to our unfolding journey. — Wayne Teasdale Copy Share Image
Mindfulness means moment-to-moment, non-judgmental awareness. It is cultivated by refining our capacity to pay attention, intentionally, in the present moment, and then sustaining that… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Life is to be experienced, not fought against, run from, or engaged halfheartedly. Though we may wish to make changes in the future, to… — Shefali Tsabary Copy Share Image
I am a work in progress Dressed in the fabric of a world unfolding Offering me intricate patterns of questions Rhythms that never come… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
The Way It Is There’s a thread you follow. It goes among things that change. But it doesn’t change. People wonder about what you… — William Stafford Copy Share Image
Blink and you miss a sprint. The 10,000 meters is lap after lap of waiting. Theatrically, the mile is just the right length: beginning,… — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
You can be fully satisfied with where you are, understanding that you're eternally evolving. When you get into that place of feeling appreciation of… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
No matter what you are experiencing in life right now, trust that all is unfolding in your best interests. — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
It's a wonderful destiny! God made no mistakes when God wrote the beautiful, unfolding pattern of delight as You! — Michael Beckwith Copy Share Image