Quotes About War

All wars are fought twice, the first time on the battlefield, the second time in memory.

I might wish our Windthorn men were less obsessed with war, but I have to admit it keeps them busy.

Shepherds use religion to fight wars, sheep fight over religion.

In a war of truth and lie, lie retreats always with shame and pity.

I had witnessed the sort of atrocities during the war that threaten to steal a man's soul.

I had witnessed the sort of atrocities during the war than threaten to steal a man's soul.

We are at war. War has a way of stripping us of perspective. War is about life and death, and it paints everything in shades of now or never.

With all the god-awful suffering in this war, I suppose somebody ought to be enjoying it.

War soaks into your bones, drills down into the marrow like a parasite. It blots your life like ink spilled on snow white paper, and it has its perils even long after you've given it up.

History is littered with the wars everybody knew could never happen.

A young body, a young heart, and endless courage. That last part is the most important. Don't let anyone tell you any differently. Why do you think we used to send so many kids your age off to war?

In a war the most dangerous thing is to understand the enemy. To understand is to forgive.

Everything is fair and possible in love, war, and politics.

I'm tired of your revenge, your anger, your hate. The war is killing you.

Imprisoned peace sets the war free

In my view, any government whose state is perpetually at war, and remains so in spite of initiatives to make peace, is incompetent and unfit and should resign.

I'm not a hero but I can end the war

There are some great positive quotes out there that I can't quite share as I wonder how a victim in a war torn country could be expected to see from their perspective?

..there was a moment when the living room vanished and I saw a great, mushroom-shaped cloud rising into a blue sky. I saw it quite distinctly.

Will you stay in Germany?''No. Somewhere different.''Like where?''Somewhere there was no war. Ireland maybe.

Being peaceful may not be exciting like being at war, but it is the bliss and joy of life that you really enjoy.

War is the echo that never dies. No society strives for war, they are always tricked into it.

Some people say the Balkans is just inherently violent. That we have to fight a war every fifty years.""I hope that's not true", I said.

Humans and their wars. You call me monster, , but look what you've gone and done to one another! Good riddance to you now and, if I'm lucky, forever. Have your war. I'll have my radish stew.