Peacetime Quotes
Collection of top 38 famous quotes about Peacetime
Peacetime Quotes & Sayings
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In wartime people took action because of what they believed in. In peacetime people were driven by their private concerns.
— Sara Sheridan
Officers conditioned to conformity in peacetime cannot be expected to behave boldly and flexibly in combat.
— Paul Yingling
I've been on the tour for many, many years. It's time for me to go now, before it's too late.
— Stefan Edberg
The man who gets drunk in peacetime is a coward. The man who gets drunk in wartime goes on being a coward.
— Jose Bergamin
Too many?pass judgement on wartime decisions in the luxury of a peacetime environment.
— Harry S. Truman
A peacetime draft is the most un-American thing I know.
— George Wald
My hypocrisy only goes so far.
— Doc Holliday
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[R]eality and real people are too subtle and complicated for anybody's typewriter, even Tolstoy's, even yours, even mine.
— Edward Abbey
In peacetime some sort of introduction is generally required to make a person's acquaintance; in war a small eatable will perform the same office.
— Susanna Clarke
Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement.
— Brian Tracy
It may be useful to remember that a peacetime political machine is built essentially on patronage.
— David Galula
No one would believe me but at times I would choose wartime in Saigon over peacetime in Alabama.-Inside Out and Back Again
— Thanhha Lai
During the twentieth century, communist governments killed some 100 million of their own people in peacetime, either by repression or by famine.
— Charles Wheelan
Always try the problem that matters most to you.
— Andrew Wiles
By 2001, even the peacetime US military budget was well over half the size of all other military budgets in the world combined.
— Rachel Maddow
Men destroy each other during war, themselves during peacetime.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
There's peacetime and there's wartime, and you don't need polarization on wartime issues. You need polarization on all other issues.
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
But there are many men-and women-who do things in a time of war that they wouldn't dream of doing in peacetime, and all for the common good.
— Jacqueline Winspear
Warriors are never appreciated in peacetime except by those they saved during the war.
— Evan Currie
I really think that if I had met Picasso during peacetime, nothing would have happened.
— Francoise Gilot
You don't have to carry a gun to be a freedom fighter.
— Mac Maharaj
Indiscriminate attacks on civilians ought, under all circumstances, to be illegal in war as in peacetime.
— Gijs De Vries
It was like she was so empty there wasn't even a feeling or thought in her.
— Carson McCullers
Toward the end of the Olympics, you get physically tired and drained. And no matter how much rest you have, your body is tired.
— Gabby Douglas
