War Quote by Helen Simonson Download Open image ““he had no doubt that spirited debate was the first casualty of any war. —”” — Helen Simonson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare War
“There was nothing wrong with doubt. It was a human emotion and one that confirmed resolve. The important part was not to get swallowed… — M.R. Forbes Copy Share Image
“In a middle of a war a single doubt about what you are fighting for could mean death.” — Kenneth de Guzman Copy Share Image
“No more debates disturbed his mind. He knew all the arguments of despair and would not listen to them. His will was set, and… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“There's been a war, he thought (picturing the charred corpses that day's newspaper had shown), but we're all supposed to just get on with… — Douglas Watson Copy Share Image
“I've always found that a really lively argument depends on the ignorance of the combatants.” — Guy Vanderhaeghe Copy Share Image
“His was a lonely, unorthodox conviction that war was man's ultimate failure.” — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
“To say that the first casualty of war is truth is to miss the rather more important point that a principal weapon of war… — Harry M. Collins Copy Share Image
“There is no brutality and cruelty in battles and wars; in reality only the outcome matters.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
“In the war zone of arguments, debates, criticism - silence is the safe house.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“Eventually, his courage expended itself upon these objections. The debates drained him of his fire.” — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
“Realize that war is common and justice is strife, and that all things come into being and pass away through strife.” — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
I later realized that this is my view of passion: It is rooted in genuine friendship. Chemistry may be two strangers exchanging smoldering looks—but… — Helen Simonson Copy Share Image
“There is often an inverse correlation between genius and personal hygiene.” — Helen Simonson Copy Share Image
But it's not enough to be in love. It's about how you spend your days, what you do together, who you choose as friends,… — Helen Simonson Copy Share Image
My neighbor Alice Pierce is fond of singing folk music to her garden plants. Thinks it makes them grow or something. The Major had… — Helen Simonson Copy Share Image
“do you really know what it means to be in love with an unsuitable woman?" "Is there any other kind?” — Helen Simonson Copy Share Image
“So he dreams himself the life he cannot have?” “Exactly. But we, who can do anything, we refuse to live our dreams on the… — Helen Simonson Copy Share Image
“he realized he had inspired a sense of trust and indebtedness that would make it entirely impossible for an honorable man to attempt to… — Helen Simonson Copy Share Image
“At our age, surely there are better things to sustain us, to sustain a marriage, than the brief flame of passion?" ..."You are mistaken,… — Helen Simonson Copy Share Image
“It took him a moment to realize that they had been painted to look like fingernails, and he sighed over the extraordinary range of… — Helen Simonson Copy Share Image
“She looked at him and he read in her eyes a disappointment that he should have stooped to the dead relative excuse. Yet he… — Helen Simonson Copy Share Image
“He had never imagined so clearly the consequences of mailing a letter—the impossibility of retrieving it from the iron mouth of the box; the… — Helen Simonson Copy Share Image
The costs of the Bush-Obama wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are now estimated to run as high as $4.4 trillion - a major victory… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
For us who are now in power, we need to be challenged to serve the people and ignore our own egos and personal interests… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
“People came to our house from far and wide. Party and military bigwigs, some guy known as the “combat commander,” the village headman, and… — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a batter. Love is a war. Love is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“The world," said Pavone, "will swing to the left. The whole world except America. The world will swing, not because people read Karl Marx,… — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image
If my campaign is not in the debate, we will not be talking about how we really fix this problem of endless and expanding… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Five days or five months, but it certainly isn't going to last longer. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
So here's what I want you to know, and here's what I want all our men and women in uniform to know: Because of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I don't want to go into space because of war. I think we would if it was triggered. If China said they want to… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
If I had to guess and put a name on it, I'd say that at some point, the drug war was as much a… — David Simon Copy Share Image
“Fear and desire for pleasure. Aggressiveness comes out of fear, predominantly, and sexuality predominantly out of the other. But they mix in the middle.… — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
