Operation Quotes

527 quotes by 443 authors

When your weapons are dulled and ardour damped, your strength exhausted and treasure spent, neighboring rulers will take advantage of your distress to act. And… — Sun Tzu
The last time I had this much fun was a root-canal operation. — Larry Ziegler
To have command of the air means to be able to cut an enemy's army and navy off from their bases of operation and nullify… — Giulio Douhet
Something must be done when you find an opposing set of desires of this kind well to the fore in your category of strong desires.… — Robert Collier
This operation is not being planned with any alternatives. This operation is planned as a victory, and that's the way it's going to be. We're… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
There are three ways that men get what they want; by planning, by working, and by praying. Any great military operation takes careful planning, or… — George S. Patton
There's a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious, makes you so sick at heart, that you can't take part; you can't… — Mario Savio
Nature has but one plan of operation, invariably the same in the smallest things as well as in the largest, and so often do we… — Marcello Malpighi
A right is worth fighting for only when it can be put into operation. — Woodrow Wilson
Manners are of more importance than laws. Manners are what vex or soothe, corrupt or purify, exalt or debase, barbarize or refine us, by a… — Edmund Burke
You couldn't tell if she was dressed for an opera or an operation. — Irvin S. Cobb
The cornerstones of this country's operation are economic and political strength and power. The black man doesn't have the economic strength - and it will… — Malcolm X
The rights [to religious freedom] are of the natural rights of mankind, and ... if any act shall be ... passed to repeal [an act… — Thomas Jefferson
Christians should never fail to sense the operation of an angelic glory. It forever eclipses the world of demonic powers, as the sun does a… — Billy Graham
You know as well as I do that counterinsurgency is a very nuanced type of military operation. — John Abizaid
If my primary purpose here at Indiana is to go out and win ballgames, I can probably do that as well as anybody can. I… — Bobby Knight
In great cities men are brought together by the desire of gain. They are not in a state of co-operation, but of isolation, as to… — Benjamin Disraeli
Remedies are slower in their operation than diseases. — Tacitus
An amino acid residue (other than glycine) has no symmetry elements. The general operation of conversion of one residue of a single chain into a… — Linus Pauling
It is sometimes asserted that a surgical operation is or should be a work of art ... fit to rank with those of the painter… — Wilfred Trotter

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