"As history since Hiroshima shows, the best, perhaps the only, way to curb war is to deter it with such overwhelming force as to turn it from a struggle into suicide."

-- Martin Van Creveld

#Suicide Quotes #War Quotes #Struggle Quotes

“The weariest night, the longest day, sooner or later must perforce come to an end.”

Source : Baroness Orczy (2015). “The Scarlet Pimpernel”, p.159, Xist Publishing
“But as much as I am personally proud for winning five championships, I'm equally proud just being part of a women's division that has gotten so much better with all these great athletes here.”
“Surround yourself with people whose definition of you is not based on your history, but your destiny.”
“Diana Vishneva is not only a magnificent dancer but a magnificent actress - no one works harder or understands more.”
“The governments of the Western nations, whether monarchical or republican, had passed into the invisible hands of a plutocracy, international in power and grasp. It was, I venture to suggest, this semi-occult power which....pushed the mass of the American people into the cauldron of World War I.”
“I had sort of had a 21st birthday when I was 17, 18 years old living in Japan. I had all of that stuff sort of happen earlier for me, which happens to a lot of people. My 21st birthday was just a little boring. Not a great story.”

Source : "Exclusive Interview With Sarah Wright On 21 And Over". Interview with Alexander Lowe, wegotthiscovered.com.
“Told that the passing grade is a B or competence and that we will help you to get there, students do competent work. The lowest passing grade in the real world is competence. Why do schools accept so much less?”
“Unless souls are saved, nothing is saved; there can be no world peace without soul peace.”

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