
Top 67 Philosophy Of War Quotes
#2. [ ... ] to introduce into the philosophy of war itself a principle of moderation would be an absurdity
Carl Von Clausewitz
#4. The warrior learns of the spiritual realm by dwelling on the cutting edge of the sword, standing at the edge of the fire pit, venturing right up to the edge of starvation if necessary. Vibrant and intense living is the warrior's form of worship.
Stephen K. Hayes
#5. I have always hated war and am by nature and philosophy a pacifist, but it is the English who are forcing war on us, and the first principle of war is to kill the enemy.
Constance Markievicz
#6. Most of these feminists are radical, frustrated lesbians, many of them, and man-haters, and failures in their relationships with men, and who have declared war on the male gender. The biblical condemnation of feminism has to do with its radical philosophy and goals. That's the bottom line.
Jerry Falwell
#7. Being peaceful may not be exciting like being at war, but it is the bliss and joy of life that you really enjoy.
Debasish Mridha
#8. If our purpose of life is live in peace and happiness, then why are we always preparing for war?
Debasish Mridha
#9. It's not only the myths surrounding chess. Chess itself is a myth, you know? A game of hierarchy, of war. It's a story that people have been using to explain complex concepts for eons. Mathematics, yes. Geometry. Business. Philosophy. Even love.
Skye Warren
#10. I am always at peace even when I am in the midst of war.
Debasish Mridha
#11. You can pray and fight at the same time, Corporal. Especially if you learn how before things get rough. It's important to have a philosophy of life ... and of death.
Henry V. O'Neil
#12. In the battle that is philosophy all the techniques of war, including looting and camouflage, are permissible.
Louis Althusser
#13. Peace is not only the absence of war, but the presence of harmony.
Debasish Mridha
#14. Were prayers of murderers, when fighting on the "right side" of the war, ever heard - let alone answered?
Kristina McMorris
#15. If everyone practices the power of their love, there will be happiness and no war.
Debasish Mridha
#16. According to Kant's late work on the Principles of Politics (1793), the irreducible problem of the human species is the following: the human being is an animal and thus, to live peacefully with other animals of its kind, absolutely needs a master.
Gregg Lambert
#17. Why do we decorate the world with the ugliness of war when nature is so beautiful and kind?
Debasish Mridha
#19. We often participate in a war only to lose our hearts and to gain a few pieces of land.
Debasish Mridha
#20. At the side of Enjolras, who represented the logic of revolution, was Combeferre, representing its philosophy. The difference between logic and philosophy is that one can decide upon war, whereas the other can only be fulfilled by peace.
Victor Hugo
#21. In politics and in war, monsters are defined by which side of a fight a man claims. He is still a man to those who share his beliefs, perhaps even a hero. To those that oppose his philosophy, he is a beast, a creature, one of a thousand unspeakable demons clashing over an ideal.
Lee Thomas
#22. The war was the end of an era, in art as well. And we were trying to create a new philosophy.
Douglas Sirk
#23. Why is it acceptable to do such horrible things in the name of staying alive? Would it not have been better had I died with my innocence intact?
Michel Templet
#24. By creating an image of low self- esteem within ourselves, we bomb and terrorize our true self. When we refuse to forgive, we create an insensible war from old grudges. When we allow stress to impede our healthy flow of energy, we create the weapon of destruction that kills humanity.
Forrest Curran
#25. The problem is not religion or God. The actual problem is authoritarianism, mixed with the desire to angrily impose one's personal apparently idealistic beliefs on others.
Abhijit Naskar
#26. Sometimes one should stop figuring out the complexities of the universe one should just free the slave - rjs
Rassool Jibraeel Snyman
#27. If all of us make peace as a purpose of our life, how could there be war?
Debasish Mridha
#28. Peace is inside us, it's a natural state of mind;
to find it, we create war, destroy the world like a blind.
Debasish Mridha
#29. We already live on the planet of war, we already live on the red planet, and it's a war against children. All the other wars are just the shadows of the war on children.
Stefan Molyneux
#30. If everyone fights with the power of their love, there will be happiness, not the destruction or war.
Debasish Mridha
#31. We live in a war of two antagonistic ethical philosophies, the ethical policy taught in the books and schools, and the success policy.
William Graham Sumner
#32. Foreknowledge cannot be gotten from ghosts and spirits, cannot be had by analogy, cannot be found out by calculation. It must be obtained from people, people who know the conditions of the enemy.
Sun Tzu
#33. Society has arisen out of the works of peace; the essence of society is peacemaking. Peace and not war is the father of all things. Only economic action has created the wealth around us; labor, not the profession of arms, brings happiness. Peace builds, war destroys.
Ludwig Von Mises
#34. For women, men creates war, even though women are the symbols of love, peace, and harmony.
Debasish Mridha
#36. Seek only to preserve life -- your own and those of others. Life alone is sacred.
Yasuo Kuwahara
#37. The natural world is a world of war; the natural man is a warrior; the natural law is tooth and claw. All else is error. A condition of combat everywhere exists. We are born into perpetual conflict. It is our inheritance, even as it was the heritage of previous generations.
Ragnar Redbeard
#38. I preferred the weapons of dialectic to all the other teachings of philosophy, and armed with these, I chose the conflicts of disputation rather than the trophies of war.
Peter Abelard
#39. Any war that requires the suspension of reason as a necessity for support is a bad war.
Norman Mailer
#40. However, while the Nazi barbarians and their collaborators threatened the entire world, I could not accept his philosophy and, after several earlier attempts, was finally accepted into the Canadian Infantry Corps during the last year of World War II.
Walter Kohn
#41. To create peace, be a soldier of peace with a pen not a soldier of war with a gun.
Debasish Mridha
#42. Find calmness in storms. Find beauty in ugliness. Find peace in the midst of war. Now expand it. Only people with a higher consciousness can do this. It will make the world a better place for mankind.
Debasish Mridha
#43. French existentialism is an unhelpful philosophy in which to couch modern feminism: born from the ravages of the Second World War, it is a cynical, individualistic school of thought that posits the self and personal choice as the measure of life's entire meaning.
Naomi Wolf
#44. Only when we learn to value the differences among us can we achieve the true spirit of humanity.
Charles S. Weinblatt
#45. Play the game of peace, not the war.
Play, not with gun, but with laughter.
Debasish Mridha
#46. This law ... defines the limits of competition in the community of life. You may compete to the full extent of your capabilities, but you may not hunt down your competitors or destroy their food or deny them access to food. In other words, you may compete but you may not wage war.
Daniel Quinn
#47. The most important thing I gained from my travels was the knowledge that one could achieve anything with determination and an ounce of luck.
Stefan Waydenfeld
#48. To stop war, teach peace, love, cooperation, and most of all - forgiveness.
Debasish Mridha
#49. They use the pretext of avoiding war, to make you swallow any kind of peace, said Paul. They use the pretext of a revolution to involve us in any kind of war, said Jardinet.
Simone De Beauvoir
#50. I am at war ... with the principal personage of traditional philosophy, that abstract subject who masquerades as everyone and anyone, but is really a male subject in disguise.
Pam Gems
#51. Defeating the enemy through deception with little loss of life is better than fighting face-to-face with the loss of many lives on both sides.
Aleksandra Layland
#52. The line between him and the enemy had simultaneously blurred and solidified. Somehow, while perhaps it shouldn't have, this thought provided a strange sense of peace.
Kristina McMorris
#53. Awkward silences rule the world. People are so terrified of awkward silences that they will literally go to war rather than face an awkward silence.
Stefan Molyneux
#54. I wonder why peopke are so afraid of love. Of different kinds of love. I just don't get it. Why aren't we afraid of racism Of war? But love? It just doesn't make sense.
Gail Sidonie Sobat
#55. Peace is not the absence of violence or war; it is the presence of kindness, compassion, love, and care.
Debasish Mridha
#56. This philosophy of hate, of religious and racial intolerance, with its passionate urge toward war, is loose in the world. It is the enemy of democracy; it is the enemy of all the fruitful and spiritual sides of life. It is our responsibility, as individuals and organizations, to resist this.
Mary Heaton Vorse
#57. Wild animals are less wild and more human than many humans of this world
Munia Khan
#58. If everyone empowers themselves with power of their love, there will be only happiness and no war.
Debasish Mridha
#59. Nothing will be resolved here. Nothing is ever resolved without war. It is the way of the universe.
Marianne Curley
#60. God does not make war? God makes us, and we make war. God makes war.
Aaron B. Powell
#61. The very existence of armaments and great armies psychologically accustoms us to accept the philosophy of militarism. They inevitably increase fear and hate in the world.
Norman Thomas
#62. You are truly living when you have inner peace. You are far away from the beauty of life when you are fighting a war.
Debasish Mridha
#63. And during times such as those, when people wanted to get on with life, the Battle of the Sexes turned into all-out war.
In the Battle of the Sexes fought by the Milesians, the men won.Whilst in the battle fought by the Malesians, the men lost.[INTRO]
Nicholas Chong
#64. Wars and revolutions and battles, you see, are due simply and solely to the body and its desires. All wars are undertaken for the acquisition of wealth; and the reason why we have to acquire wealth is the body, because we are slaves in its service.
Plato
#66. As a result of my philosophy, I wasn't even upset about Hitler. I was willing to go to war to knock him off, but I didn't hate him. I hated what he was doing.
Albert Ellis
#67. We need to win by the power of love, not by the destruction of war.
Debasish Mridha
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