Discounts Quote by Herman Wouk Download Open image “Discount my partiality, but my report is that so far The Winds of War is looking good.” — Herman Wouk ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Discounts Looking good Partiality War Wind
It's a good thing war is so terrible or else we'd get to liking it too much. — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
War is hell and all that, but it has a good deal to recommend it. It wipes out all the small nuisances of peace… — Ian Hay Copy Share Image
For me war has become a flat, black depression without highlights, a revulsion of the mind and an exhaustion of the spirit. — Ernie Pyle Copy Share Image
War must be made as intense and awful as possible in order to make it short, and thus to diminish its horrors. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
I can't envision an honest war novel that left war in a positive light. — Kevin Powers Copy Share Image
All the papers contained nothing but fantastic stories about the war. However, for several months we had been accustomed to war talk. We had… — Manfred von Richthofen Copy Share Image
I have heard the critics. What they are spewing are lies, nothing more. My defense policy calls for an efficient and strong military for… — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
We can't ignore the fact that ahead of us is a great war and this war is going to need significant preparation. — Ahad Ha'am Copy Share Image
I have a feeling that we are doing better in the war than the people have been told. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Every hour spent on the Caine was a great hour in all our lives-if you don't think so now you will later on, more… — Herman Wouk Copy Share Image
“Scholars call it [the Torah] the Masoretic text. The Masoretes were Hebrew scribes of the first centuries of the present era. They fixed the wording and spelling of the Bible; since then it has not changed. It has long been a matter of critical controversy as to just how accurate the Masoretes were; for one thing, did they have a… — Herman Wouk Copy Share
“The UN is all screams and twitters, like a ladies’ room when a guy barges in. A” — Herman Wouk Copy Share Image
“The West Indian is not exactly hostile to change, but he is not much inclined to believe in it. This comes from a piece of wisdom that his climate of eternal summer teaches him. It is that, under all the parade of human effort and noise, today is like yesterday, and tomorrow will be like today; that existence is a… — Herman Wouk Copy Share
“Al nations celebrate the day of their coming into being with a work stoppage and ceremonies. The Jews, who believe that God created the… — Herman Wouk Copy Share Image
The Navy is a master plan designed by geniuses for execution by idiots. If you're not an idiot, but find yourself in the Navy,… — Herman Wouk Copy Share Image
“With the smoke of the dead sailor's cigar wreathing around him, Willie passed to thinking about death and life and luck and God. Philosophers… — Herman Wouk Copy Share Image
“Sir, my inferior understanding prevents my grasping the unquestionable soundness of the mission.” — Herman Wouk Copy Share Image
“The clear intent of our law is to enable a man to live in the world and yet hold his faith close to his… — Herman Wouk Copy Share Image
Tis e'er the wont of simple folk to prize the deed and o'erlook the motive, and of learned folk to discount the deed and… — John Barth Copy Share Image
I worked at a Sport Chek in Vancouver, only so I could get the discount off snowboard gear. But I hated the job so… — Missy Peregrym Copy Share Image
If writing with a goal - whether it be evangelistic, apologetic, or didactic - implies propaganda, then all recorded history is propaganda. . . a work shouldn't be dismissed simply because of the strong convictions of the writer. Should we discount the facticity or reliability of the accounts of Nazi concentration camp survivors simply because they passionately recount their story? — Paul Copan Copy Share
Never discount a country by their size or resources. What may not be useful to yours, could be greatly beneficial to other lands in… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Remember this, and remember this well: when someone is telling the TRUTH and exposing information that is meant to be hidden from the masses, the side that is being attacked and accused will use all their resources and associations to try to discredit and discount the professional and moral character of the person revealing the threatening information. They will do… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share
Our president's latest energy initiative was to go to Saudi Arabia and beg King Abdullah to give us a little relief on gasoline prices. I guess there was some justice in that. When you, the president, after 9/11, tell the country to go shopping instead of buckling down to break our addiction to oil, it ends with you, the president,… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share
I think the federal Liberals' micro-tinkering is not causing any kind of upsurge in public confidence. The challenge for Conservatives is how to not… — Preston Manning Copy Share Image
My parents did not have a perfect marriage. It was pretty good, but it was not perfect. My marriage is not perfect. My wife… — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
I get a special joy in knowing people feel comfortable if they see me in Wal-Mart or in a no-frills section trying to get something on a discount. — Angie Stone Copy Share
I don't see why its taking so long," Maryse was saying to Magnus "is that normal?" "What's not normal is the discount I'm giving… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Literature has become too psychological. We discount the physical, when in fact much of life is physical. People's personalities are partly formed by, or… — Karan Mahajan Copy Share Image