Chance Quote by Carl von Clausewitz Download Open image “Four elements make up the climate of war: danger, exertion, uncertainty and chance.” — Carl von Clausewitz ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Chance Climate Danger Elements Exertion Four Four elements Uncertainty War
War is the realm of uncertainty; three quarters of the factors on which action is based are wrapped in a fog of greater or… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
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War is the realm of uncertainty; three-quarters of the factors on which action in war is based are wrapped in a fog of greater… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
In short, absolute, so-called mathematical, factors never find a firm basis in military calculations. From the very start, there is an interplay of possibilities,… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
War, which perpetuates itself under the form of preparation for war, has once and for all given the State an important role in production. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
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If, as I have reason to believe, I have disintegrated the nucleus of the atom, this is of greater significance than the war. — Ernest Rutherford Copy Share Image
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The invention of gunpowder and the constant improvement of firearms are enough in themselves to show that the advance of civilization has done nothing… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
Rather than comparing [war] to art we could more accurately compare it to commerce, which is also a conflict of human interests and activities;… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
Savage peoples are ruled by passion, civilized peoples by the mind. — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
After we have thought out everything carefully in advance and have sought and found without prejudice the most plausible plan, we must not be… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
Intelligence alone is not courage, we often see that the most intelligent people are irresolute. Since in the rush of events a man is… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
The great uncertainty of all data in war is because all action, to a certain extent, planned in a mere twilight - like the… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
Self-reliance is the best defence against the pressures of the moment. — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
War is the realm of uncertainty; three-quarters of the factors on which action in war is based are wrapped in a fog of greater… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
We repeat again: strength of character does not consist solely in having powerful feelings, but in maintaining one’s balance in spite of them. Even… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
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