German Quote by Helmuth von Moltke the Elder Download Open image ““No battle plan ever survives contact with the enemy.”” — Helmuth von Moltke the Elder ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare German Strategic planning War
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“Now an enemy is never so near and consequently so threatening, as when he has completely disappeared.” — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
Eternal peace is a dream - and not even a beautiful one. — Helmuth von Moltke the Elder Copy Share Image
Strategy is a system of makeshifts. Is is more than a science. It is bringing knowledge to bear on practical life, the further elaboration… — Helmuth von Moltke the Elder Copy Share Image
No plan of operations extends with any certainty beyond the first contact with the main hostile force, — Helmuth von Moltke the Elder Copy Share Image
In the last analysis, luck comes only to the well prepared. — Helmuth von Moltke the Elder Copy Share Image
The Jews form a state, and, obeying their own laws, they evade those of their host country. the Jews always considered an oath regarding… — Helmuth von Moltke the Elder Copy Share Image
The surest way of achieving your goal is through the single-minded pursuit of simple actions. — Helmuth von Moltke the Elder Copy Share Image
“Ne ispada li, onda, da je egzistencijalni umor rezultat premalog, a ne prevelikog angažovanja? Postajemo li umorni usled toga što olakšavamo sebi situaciju, a… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
I studied classical opera, so I was always singing in Italian and German and French. — Wang Leehom Copy Share Image
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I played on a line with Theo Fleury and German Titov, and I was actually center on their line. — Jarome Iginla Copy Share Image
I watch the Premier League, the Spanish and Dutch leagues, and a little bit of the German league. — Louis van Gaal Copy Share Image
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I was hesitant about doing too big a role in an American movie because it meant losing my German accent. — Franka Potente Copy Share Image