War Loss Quotes
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War Loss Quotes & Sayings
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I guess every generation is doomed to fight its war ... suffer the loss of the same old illusions, and learn the same old lessons on its own.
— Philip Caputo
A society in which marriage is encouraged and industry prevails soon repairs the accidental losses of pestilence and war.
— Edward Gibbon
She had tried to be loved by him; more important, she had tried to keep loving him, but in the end, one was impossible as the other.
— Kristin Hannah
Perhaps he simply assumed: a bitterness of habit, of boy after boy trained for music and medicine, and unleashed for murder.
— Madeline Miller
It was a tragic end to a heroic life.
— Chris Kyle
The horrors of war, pale beside the loss of a mother
— Anna Freud
He was hers and she was his and they had found each other across centuries of bloodshed and loss, across oceans and kingdoms and war.
— Sarah J. Maas
Loss of hope rather than loss of life is what decides the issues of war. But helplessness induces hopelessness.
— B.H. Liddell Hart
Depression isn't a war you win. It's a battle you fight every day. You never stop, never get to rest. It's one bloody fray after another.
— Shaun David Hutchinson
At the first rumors of war, timid investors in various government stock, being panic-stricken, sell out, to their loss and the gamblers' gain.
— Randal Cremer
All war is murder, robbery, trickery, and no nation ever escaped losses of men, prosperity and virility. War knows no victor.
— David Starr Jordan
To survive one tragedy was to learn you cannot survive them all, and this knowledge was both a freedom and a great loss.
— Chris Womersley
Helplessness induces hopelessness, and history attests that loss of hope and not loss of lives is what decides the issue of war.
— B.H. Liddell Hart
As often happens during a war, some parts of the country prospered, notwithstanding the constant loss.
— Albert Bushnell Hart
If a single person dies, the battle has been lost.
— Marty Rubin
Honor Lost
Ambulant sunshine pierced
the soot covered glass ~
the feeble man wandered by
in this ritual morning pass ... — Muse
Ambulant sunshine pierced
the soot covered glass ~
the feeble man wandered by
in this ritual morning pass ... — Muse
War kills men, and men deplore the loss; but war also crushes bad principles and tyrants, and so saves societies.
— Charles Caleb Colton
The post-war loss of Churchill may have damaged the Western world with the same impact as the post-civil war world was damaged by the loss of Lincoln.
— Warren Adler
There is no question but that when one is engaged militarily that there are going to be unintended loss of life.
— Donald Rumsfeld
...unlike the Lost Generation, which was occupied with the loss of faith, the Beat Generation is becoming more and more occupied with the need for it.
— John Clellon Holmes
The Englishman left months ago, Hana, he's with the Bedouin or in some English garden with its phlox and shit.
— Michael Ondaatje
In war, as it is waged now, with the enormous losses on both sides, both sides will lose. It is a form of mutual suicide.
— Douglas MacArthur
There is no place for innocence on the battlefield.
— Jocelyn Murray
After all, the girl actually had faith in something, which was more than most people had in these dark times. It was wrong to destroy it.
— Chris Womersley
We are now left to choose between danger and regret, neither of which can restore the lives we have lost.
— Anne Fortier
The alternative to peace is war, which will expose everyone to mass casualties, misery and a loss of perspective for many years to come.
— Boris Trajkovski
Defeating the enemy through deception with little loss of life is better than fighting face-to-face with the loss of many lives on both sides.
— Aleksandra Layland
I've had people tell me to get over it. I politely tell them, 'How about if I chop off your finger and see if it grows back?
— Jim Sheeler
Hence the experienced soldier, once in motion, is never bewildered; once he has broken camp, he is never at a loss.
— Sun Tzu
And wonder, dread and war have lingered in that land where loss and love in turn have held the upper hand.
— Simon Armitage
No war is ever a war without the loss of a life of a solider
— PureDragonWolf
Our losses ... have reached an intolerable level. The enemy air force played a decisive role in inflicting these high losses.
— Karl Donitz
The whole world can become the enemy when you lose what you love.
— Kristina McMorris
Our losses ... have reached and intolerable level.
— Karl Donitz
The loss of reason in war seems to me honorable, like the death of a sentry at his post.
— Leonid Andreyev
I won the vote but shunned the soft parade
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I won every battle and lost the war
(Geronimo) — Shannon McNally
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I won every battle and lost the war
(Geronimo) — Shannon McNally
Regrettable was the gallantry of great men who risked themselves for others.
— Michelle Franklin