War Quote by William Shakespeare

Ambition, the soldier's virtue, rather makes choice of loss, than gain which darkens him.

— William Shakespeare

“The best captain does not plunge headlong Nor is the best soldier a fellow hot to fight. The greatest victor wins without the battle....”

— Karl Albrecht

“a skillful soldier is not violent, an able fighter does not rage, a mighty conqueror does not give battle, a great commander is a…

— Lao Tzu

“He could live in this shifting place of betrayals within betrayals, of no loyalties honored, of the strong crushing the weak, no more. He…

— Kathleen Koen

“If sheer strength is your only contribution to war, you will ultimately be defeated.”

— Justin Weisner Starks

“Victory and defeat are but ordinary events in a soldier's career, and why should you give up?”

— Luo Guanzhong

“one of the ways to be successful in war is to make your enemies make all the gallant but useless sacrifices…”

— L.E. Modesitt Jr

“War seems to be ingrained in human nature, and even to be regarded as something noble to which man is inspired by his love…

— Immanuel Kant

“War diminished you. It chipped chunks from your soul, took the man and molded him into a darker shadow of his real self. But”

— David Leadbeater

“Victory in war does not depend entirely upon numbers or mere courage; only skill and discipline will insure it.”

— Flavius Vegetius Renatus

“A long while ago, a great warrior faced a situation which made it necessary for him to make a decision which insured his success…

— Napoleon Hill

“When the war seems inevitable, work more to make it evitable! No man gain honour by making war!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan