Andy McNab famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
-
We cannot have peace if we are only concerned with peace. War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life. If we want to attack war, we have to attack that way of life.
-
War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life.
-
The great armies, accumulated to provide security and preserve the peace, carried the nations to war by their own weight.
-
No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.
-
Though the object of being a Great Power is to be able to fight a Great War, the only way of remaining a Great Power is not to fight one.
-
The gods have fled, I know. My sense is the gods have always been essentially absent. I do not believe human beings have played games or sports from the beginning merely to summon or to please or to appease the gods. If anthropologists and historians believe that, it is because they believe whatever they have been able to recover about what humankind told the gods humankind was doing. I believe we have played games, and watched games, to imitate the gods, to become godlike in our worship of eachother and, through those moments of transmutation, to know for an instant what the gods know.
-
You can do as many sprints as you want but there's nothing like playing in a 90-minute soccer game. There's no better way to gain your fitness, in my opinion, than playing in consistent games.
-
We do 32 episodes a season and will have shot 267 episodes by the end of the ninth season... It's impossible to sell that many episodes in the foreign market.
-
It’s pretty impossible to hurt what Death protects.
-
In conversation, points arise! If a human being converses much, it is impossible for him to avoid the truth! (Hercule Poirot)
You may also like:
-
Amy Welborn
Writer -
Carl von Clausewitz
Military Historian -
Clive Cussler
Novelist -
Harlan Coben
Author -
James Patterson
Author -
Jenny Colgan
Writer -
Kathy Reichs
Crime writer -
Lee Child
Writer -
Matt Haig
Novelist -
Nick Stone
Writer -
Philippa Gregory
Novelist -
Richard Madeley
Television presenter -
Robert Ludlum
Author -
Robert Muchamore
Author -
Sean Bean
Film actor -
Sue Margolis
Biographer -
Kevin Dutton
Writer