Top 16 Quotes About Pyrrhic Victories
#1. The problem is, we're moving to software-as-service, which can be yanked or transformed at any moment. The ability of your PC to run independent code is an important safety valve.
Jonathan Zittrain
#2. I won the vote but shunned the soft parade
[ ... ]
I won every battle and lost the war
(Geronimo)
Shannon McNally
#3. You didn't win the game of life by losing the least. That would be one of those-what were they called again?-Pyrrhic victories. Real winning was having the most to lose, even if it meant you might lose it all. Even though it meant you would lose it all, sooner or later.
Tommy Wallach
#4. During certain hours, at certain years in our lives, we see ourselves as remnants from the earlier generations that were destroyed. So our job becomes to keep peace with enemy camps, eliminate the chaos at the end of Jacobean tragedies, and with 'the mercy of distance' write the histories.
Michael Ondaatje
#5. Do u ever think,
when ur all alone,
all tht we could be,
where this can go,
am i crazy,
or falling in love?
David Archuleta
#6. We need better options for securing the Internet. Instead of looking primarily for top-down government intervention, we can enlist the operators and users themselves.
Jonathan Zittrain
#8. We ought to recognise the profound gulf between the work to which we are 'called' and the work we are forced into as a means of livelihood.
Dorothy L. Sayers
#9. Psychosis does not live in the head. It lives in the in-between of family members, and in the in-between of people," Salo explained. "It is in the relationship, and the one who is psychotic makes the bad condition visible. He or she 'wears the symptoms' and has the burden to carry them." (341)
Robert Whitaker
#10. Given my last position, that I was the first U.S attorney post 9/11 in New Jersey, I understand acutely the pain and sorrow and upset of the family members who lost loved ones that day at the hands of radical Muslim extremists. And their sensitivities and concerns have to be taken into account.
Chris Christie
#11. Grief is natural; the absence of all feeling is undesirable, but moderation in grief should be observed, as in the face of all good or evil.
Plutarch
#12. I'd rather have my teeth drilled than listen to that awful song, 'Fly, Eagles Fly.'
Chris Christie
#13. I don't think there's a good reason to run unless someone's chasing me. Seriously.
Janet Gurtler
#14. Not again, Nix. I'll give my life to keep you safe." He stepped into his bathroom, undressed, and turned on the cold water. "The next time we meet, I'll make you mine. That's a promise.
Lia Davis
#15. Senator Chris Dodd unveiled his plan to reduce corruption in the Senate. He's retiring.
Jay Leno
#16. My vocal chords fought to contain the memories that leaked out; I felt the weight off it all pressing down on me.
Jake Wood
Famous Authors
Popular Topics
Scroll to Top