Like War Quotes

45 quotes by 42 authors

• Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while for the defense to catch up. — Red Auerbach
• Politics are very much like war. We may even have to use poison gas at times. — Winston Churchill
• Chess is like war on a board — Bobby Fischer
• Despair, when not the response to absolute physical and moral defeat is, like war, the failure of imagination. — Adrienne Rich
• On big issues like war in Iraq, but in many other issues they simply must be multilateral. There's no other way around. You have the… — Hans Blix
• It is a skill we learn early, the art of inventing stories to explain away the fearful scared strangeness of the world. Storytelling and make-believe,… — William Kittredge
• Football is something like war. Whoever behaves too properly, is lost. — Rinus Michels
• Peace can happen in 24 hours....just like war can happen in 24 hours. — Sari Nusseibeh
• Advertising is much like war, minus the venom — Claude C. Hopkins
• Peace is a fulltime job. It's protecting civilians, overseeing elections, and disarming ex-combatants. Peace, like war, must be waged. — George Clooney
• I've never read anything so badly written that got published. It made 'Twilight' look like 'War and Peace.' — Salman Rushdie
• Peace, like war, can succeed only where there is a will to enforce it, and where there is available power to enforce it. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
• Men like war: they do not hold much sway over birth, so they make up for it with death. Unlike women, men menstruate by shedding… — Lucy Ellmann
• There is so much that must be done in a civilized barbarism like war. — Amelia Earhart
• Bad things do happen in the world, like war, natural disasters, disease. But out of those situations always arise stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary… — Daryn Kagan
• Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop. — H. L. Mencken
• Every writer has his writing technique - what he can and can't do to describe something like war or history. I'm not good at writing… — Haruki Murakami
• I feel like war should occur only for the most vital and necessary reasons, and only then. — Sharon Stone
• I don't like war. I particularly don't like the celebration of war, which I think the administration is a little bit guilty of. — Neil Young
• It seems to me that we can’t explain all the truly awful things in the world like war and murder and brain tumors, and we… — Sharon Creech

Who Wrote These Like War Quotes

42 authors contributed a total of 45 Like War Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 Like War Quotes by George Clooney
• 1 Like War Quote by William Kittredge
• 1 Like War Quote by Hussein Nishah
• 1 Like War Quote by Rinus Michels
• 1 Like War Quote by Fly Henderson
• 1 Like War Quote by Sari Nusseibeh
• 1 Like War Quote by @Brynesha_Danae
• 1 Like War Quote by Claude C. Hopkins
• 1 Like War Quote by Nikhil Saluja
• 1 Like War Quote by Salman Rushdie
• 1 Like War Quote by Franklin D. Roosevelt
• 1 Like War Quote by Lucy Ellmann
• 1 Like War Quote by Amelia Earhart
• 1 Like War Quote by Daryn Kagan
• 1 Like War Quote by H. L. Mencken
• 1 Like War Quote by Haruki Murakami
• 1 Like War Quote by Sharon Stone
• 1 Like War Quote by Neil Young
• 1 Like War Quote by Sharon Creech
• 1 Like War Quote by George Orwell
• 1 Like War Quote by Ann Brashares
• 1 Like War Quote by Jay Asher
• 1 Like War Quote by Alain Badiou
• 1 Like War Quote by Hilary Mantel
• 1 Like War Quote by Chris Kyle