Quotes of: Casualty Keyword

Proving yourself in a field where the casualty rate is so notoriously high is an ongoing challenge.

Richard E. Grant

To me an unnecessary action, or shot, or casualty, was not only waste but sin.

T. E. Lawrence

Most executives I know are so action-oriented, or action-addicted, that time for reflection is the first casualty of their success.

Margaret Heffernan

Progress is seldom simple; it comes with costs and casualties, even challenges about whether a change represents an advance or a retreat.

Nancy Gibbs

One of the greatest casualties of the war in Vietnam is the Great Society... shot down on the battlefield of Vietnam.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

War takes so many more casualties than just the dead.

Otherworlds: The Lost

If the United States is hit with a weapon of mass destruction that inflicts large casualties, the Constitution will likely be discarded in favor of a military form of government.

Tommy Franks

I'm a big fan of dreams. Unfortunately, dreams are our first casualty in life - people seem to give them up, quicker than anything, for a 'reality.'

Kevin Costner

One thing we cannot put a number on is the number of casualties because people were never connected to their purpose in life.

Steve Southerland

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

There were nine casualties during the battle of Kirkuk. My husband was among them.

Come Find Me

I doubt I would use the word ‘casualty’. There is nothing casual about killing.

Nightswimming

Well, politics is war, and in war, truth is the first casualty.

The People's Choice: A Novel

Yet the march toward freedom is not without its hazards or its casualties and the threats of violence aimed at Iraqis who participate in the election will be dealt with accordingly.

Jim Gerlach

John Keating: This is a battle, a war, and the casualties could be your hearts and souls.

Dead Poets Society

the path is lost, and I’ve become part of the wreckage − another meaningless casualty.

2013: A Stellar Collection

The first casualty of a civil war was justice, Philip had realized.

The Pillars of the Earth

The 9/11 strikes left an indelible impact on our minds, but in relative terms, the scale of casualties actually wasn't all that high.

Steven Pinker

The question remains: which brands will commit to creating a private sector pillar of social change, and which will become casualties of their own outdated thinking?

Simon Mainwaring

In South Texas, we understand how vital port security is and we fear the day a weapon of mass destruction could be brought into a U.S. port in a container and cause hundreds of thousands of casualties.

Solomon Ortiz

We've protected thousands of people in Libya; we have not seen a single U.S. casualty; there's no risks of additional escalation. This operation is limited in time and in scope.

Barack Obama