Aspect Quote by Pitirim Sorokin Download Open image “Are there quantitative aspects to the phenomena of war that can be counted? Evidently!” — Pitirim Sorokin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Aspect War
As history reminds us again and again, wars are not always made on the basis of rational calculations: often the contrary. — Margaret MacMillan Copy Share Image
War is life multiplied by some number that no one has ever heard of. — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
In short, absolute, so-called mathematical, factors never find a firm basis in military calculations. From the very start, there is an interplay of possibilities,… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
Obviously, the greater the length of a war the higher is likely to be the number of casualties in it on either side. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The possibility of war increases in direct proportion to the effectiveness of the instruments of war. — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
War is a positive, precise and specific evil, of gigantic proportions ...making within the sphere of its influence all true grandeur impossible. — Charles Sumner Copy Share Image
War is an art and as such is not susceptible of explanation by fixed formula — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
War, like most other things, is a science to be acquired and perfected by diligence, by perserverance, by time, and by practice. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Is war an inevitable outcome of competing interests in a complex society? In other words, would war be the same even if human nature… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
Love is the supreme value around which all moral values can be integrated into one ethical system valid for the whole of humanity. — Pitirim Sorokin Copy Share Image
Only the power of unbounded love practiced in regard to all human beings can defeat the forces of interhuman strife, and can prevent the pending extermination of man by man on this planet. Without love, no armament, no war, no diplomatic machinations, no coercive police force, no school education, no economic or political measures, not even hydrogen bombs can prevent… — Pitirim Sorokin Copy Share
Hate begets hate, violence engenders violence, hypocrisy is answered by hypocrisy, war generates war, and love creates love. — Pitirim Sorokin Copy Share Image
Man is a conscious, rational thinker and a supra-conscious creator genius. — Pitirim Sorokin Copy Share Image
Either the conscious intellect is impotent, or is not sufficiently strong, or is not the factor positively connected with altruistic phenomenon generally or their… — Pitirim Sorokin Copy Share Image
The most effective and most accessible way to acquire the maximum of constructive power is to love truly and wisely. — Pitirim Sorokin Copy Share Image
Any Organized social group is always a stratified social body. There has not been and does not exist any permanent social group which is… — Pitirim Sorokin Copy Share Image
The resort to human flesh, often after months of ever-increasing hunger pangs, appeared to be an animallike reaction without painful emotional overtones. — Pitirim Sorokin Copy Share Image
[In-group exclusivism has] killed more human beings and destroyed more cities and villages than all the epidemics, hurricanes, storms, floods, earthquakes, and volcanic eruptions… — Pitirim Sorokin Copy Share Image
Why is wisdom so fair? Why is beauty so wise? Because all else is temporary, while beauty and wisdom are the only real and constant aspects of truth that can be perceived by human means. And I don't mean the kind of surface beauty that fades with age, or the sort of shallow wisdom that gets lost in platitudes. True… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share
It is according to the shapes that I lay the plans for victory, but the multitude does not comprehend this. Although everyone can see… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
I believe that simple, consistent shifts in our thinking and actions can lead to the miraculous in all aspects of our daily lives, including… — Gabrielle Bernstein Copy Share Image
There is so much temptation to hold on to my career even more now. To try to micromanage and dictate every little aspect. But… — Jeremy Lin Copy Share Image
I do miss the social aspect of sitting in a pub with a pint but you know what when I get down to it… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
Some say that you should not want money at all because the desire for money is materialistic and not Spiritual. But we want you to remember that you are here in this very physical world where Spirit has materialized. You cannot separate yourself from the aspect of yourself that is Spiritual, and while you are here in these bodies you… — Esther Hicks Copy Share
Death is but an aspect of life, and the destruction of one material form is but a prelude to building up of another. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I would call myself a Gnostic. Which means, I'm interested in pursuing and understanding the spiritual nature of things. A Gnostic is somebody seeking… — Robert Crumb Copy Share Image
One can be a great artist without being a great technician. There have been many famous ballet stars who did not have the ideal body or total mastery of all aspects of the art form, but on the stage they possessed magnetism-true artistry, by which I mean a charismatic quality. You can work with a coach to try and develop… — Fernando Bujones Copy Share
I love fall because I love the whole cuddling aspect of it, and a sweater dress has that vibe of I'm going to hunker… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
The socially redeeming aspect of golf lies in the vast number of lawyers and bankers and managers who play it, and when you think… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
I didnt like the Survivor shows because of the mean-spirited aspect, and women certainly were part of whatever conflict they would create. — Sharon Lawrence Copy Share Image
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