Quotes of: World-wars Keyword

Looking back, I still can't believe how unprofessional the news media was. So much spin, so few hard facts. All those digestible sound bites from an army of 'experts' all contradicting one another, all trying to seem more 'shocking' and 'in-depth' th...

World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War

The enduring attraction of war is this: Even with its destruction and carnage it can give us what we long for in life. It can give us purpose, meaning, a reason for living. Only when we are in the midst of conflict does the shallowness and vapidness ...

War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning

Society reaps what it sows in the way it nurtures its children, because stress sculpts the brain to exhibit several antisocial behaviors. Stress can set off a ripple of hormonal changes that permanently wire a child's brain to cope with a malevolent ...

The Science of Parenting

No matter what is happening in life or in the world - war, natural disaster, poor health, pain, the death of loved ones - if existence is filled with art, music and literature, life will be fulfilling, a joy.

Karen DeCrow

Every true artist is at war with the world.

Scar Tissue

Everyone thinks of changing the world,but no one thinks of changing himself.

War and Peace

My generation had the best years. We missed the Second World War and caught the outburst of rock 'n' roll.

Georgie Fame

It's not oil that runs the world, it's shame.

War Dances

Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea behind it, is simply a brutality.

James A. Garfield

The Sandinista government became consumed with fighting a war of survival. They were up against the biggest superpower in the world.

Bianca Jagger

My mother had a son from previous marriage and her husband died in Second World War.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

A film centered around the Second World War with a predominantly white cast would not have the pressure on it that 'Red Tails' has.

David Oyelowo

This unprecedented crisis, which is without doubt the worst since the second world war, is not over.

Giorgio Napolitano

A key U.S. initiative in this trade war must be to develop reliable trading partners in the world.

Jo Ann Emerson

We all want a world without war, without conflict, without human suffering.

Jeremy Gilley

Well, you know, I was through the whole of the Second World War and saw all my friends killed.

Patrick Macnee

I had the 'War of the Worlds' comic book. I had lots of comic books.

Roky Erickson

Today’s milestone is human madness. Politics is a part of it, particularly in its lethal outbursts. Politics is not, as it was for Hannah Arendt, the field where human freedom is unfurled. The modern world, the world of world war, the Third World, ...

Black Sun: Depression and Melancholia

Too often in the post-9/11 world, when the time has come to translate the moral, and essentially progressive, roots of foreign policy idealism into plans for American action, liberals have said, 'Duck.

A Matter of Principle: Humanitarian Arguments for War in Iraq

The balancing act we parents attempt is convincing our children: 1. You are loved more than you can imagine. 2. The world does not revolve around you.

Love and War: Finding the Marriage You've Dreamed Of

The employment equation used to be built on a foundation of two-way loyalty. The world has changed. Today, successful employment relationships can only be sustained on a foundation of two-way honesty

Talent Economics: The Fine Line Between Winning and Losing the Global War for Talent