Thursday, 4 May 2017

Battle Sayings and Quotes

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Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.    

Donald Trump




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In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins.    

Ulysses S. Grant



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In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.    

Dwight D. Eisenhower



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Don't fight a battle if you don't gain anything by winning.

Erwin Rommel



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You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.

Margaret Thatcher



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Where there is no peril in the fight, there is no glory in the triumph.

Pierre Corneille




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We make war that we may live in peace.

Aristotle



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Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.

Ernest Hemingway



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War does not determine who is right - only who is left.

Bertrand Russell



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War can only be abolished through war, and in order to get rid of the gun it is necessary to take up the gun.    

Mao Zedong



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A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost.    

Ferdinand Foch



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The real trouble with war (modern war) is that it gives no one a chance to kill the right people.

Ezra Pound



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It is good that war is so horrible, or we might grow to like it.    

Robert E. Lee



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It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.

Douglas Macarthur



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All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones.    

Benjamin Franklin



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War is not an adventure. It is a disease. It is like typhus.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery



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For a war to be just three conditions are necessary - public authority, just cause, right motive.

Ernest Hemingway



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Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an explosion of anger.    

Thucydides



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No war is inevitable until it breaks out.    

A. J. P. Taylor



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War is what happens when language fails.

Margaret Atwood



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You don't always win your battles, but it's good to know you fought.

John Greenleaf Whittier



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Battle not with monsters lest you become one.

Friedrich Nietzsche



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Everyone prepares for battle in his own way.

Janet Morris



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War is a quarrel between two thieves too cowardly to fight their own battle.

Thomas Carlyle



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No battle plan survives contact with the enemy.

Colin Powell



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To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.

George Washington



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You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war.

Napoleon Bonaparte



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War is a defeat for humanity.

Pope John Paul II



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There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others.

Niccolo Machiavelli



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If we don't end war, war will end us.

H. G. Wells


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Nothing except a battle lost can be half so melancholy as a battle won.    

Arthur Wellesley




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Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.    

Martin Luther King, Jr.



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Once we have a war there is only one thing to do. It must be won. For defeat brings worse things than any that can ever happen in war.

Ernest Hemingway



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War is cruelty, and none can make it gentle.

Gilbert Parker



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No one ever goes into battle thinking God is on the other side.

Terry Goodkind



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War is fear cloaked in courage.

William Westmoreland



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War is the science of destruction.    

John Abbott




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Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.

Salvador Dali



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War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.

Thomas Mann



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The hotter the battle the sweeter the victory.    

Bob Marley



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A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.    

Jean-Paul Sartre



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In war, events of importance are the result of trivial causes.

Julius Caesar



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No battle is worth fighting except the last one.

Enoch Powell



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War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed.

William McKinley



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Anyone that goes to battle goes to battle knowing the mindset and tactics of their enemies.

Brad Thor



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War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves.    

Leo Tolstoy



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Preparation for war is a constant stimulus to suspicion and ill will.    

James Monroe



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War means blind obedience, unthinking stupidity, brutish callousness, wanton destruction, and irresponsible murder.    

Alexander Berkman



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War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity, it destroys religion, it destroys states, it destroys families. Any scourge is preferable to it.    

Martin Luther



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The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.    

George Orwell

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