Wars Quotes

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History isn't about dates and places and wars. It's about the people who fill the spaces between them. — Jodi Picoult
Humanity today is like a waking dreamer, caught between the fantasies of sleep and the chaos of the real world. The mind seeks but cannot… — E. O. Wilson
Wars happen because the ones who start them think they can win. — Margaret Atwood
In this world, whenever there is light, there are also shadows. As long as the concept of winners exist, there must also be losers. The… — Masashi Kishimoto
Since opposed principles, or ideologies, are irreconcilable, wars fought over principle will be wars of mutual annihilation. But wars fought for simple greed will be… — Alan Watts
Dying in a a war never stopped wars from happening. — Charles Bukowski
Wars are never fought for one reason," he said. "They are fought for dozens of reasons, in a muddle. — T.H. White
Now thereâ€™s us, staking out our piece of cinematic turf (might be small but itâ€™s ours). And the music has to fit the vision as… — Joss Whedon
You must remember what you are and what you have chosen to become, and the significance of what you are doing. There are wars and… — John Edward Williams
If I had not grown up in Nigeria- and if all I knew of Africa were of popular images- I too would think that africa… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
I want to do it all. I want to climb mountains, go through jungles, fight wars in space, get the girl, shoot the bad-guy full… — Benedict Cumberbatch
Weâ€™re suckers for this, Sydney. Men. Youâ€™ve got me completely helpless right now. Youâ€™re so beautiful and alluring, and we guys canâ€™t help ourselves. We… — Richelle Mead
And now that you are out? How does the world seem to you?" he says. "Mostly the same," I say. "People are just divided by… — Veronica Roth
The corporate revolution will collapse if we refuse to buy what they are selling - their ideas, their version of history, their wars, their weapons,… — Arundhati Roy
Faith is indispensable, and the world at times does not seem to have quite enough of it. It can and has accomplished what seems to… — Carl Sandburg
History is too much about wars; biography too much about great men. — Virginia Woolf
The wars of kings were over; the wars of peoples had begun. — Robert Roswell Palmer
The singular sign of a parent who is doing their job is their unwillingness to let their children watch the Star Wars prequels. — Heather Armstrong
It is utterly and irrevocably possible to empty all hurts and, therefore, to love, to have compassion. To have compassion means to have passion for… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love andcompassion would have built the defenses of peace. — U Thant

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