Quotes About Zhukov

#1. Zhukov was the most successful commander of World War II, who fell from grace under Khrushchev, but never lost his place in the pantheon of Soviet heroes.

Georgy Zhukov

#2. The longer the battle lasts the more force we'll have to use!

Georgy Zhukov

#3. If we come to a minefield, our infantry attacks exactly as it were not there.

Georgy Zhukov

#4. There are things in Russia which are not as they seem.

Georgy Zhukov

#5. The violence of war is random. It does not make sense. And many of those who struggle with loss also struggle with the knowledge that the loss was futile and unnecessary.

Chris Hedges

#6. We will do all we can to insure peace... but if war is imposed upon us we will be together shoulder to shoulder as in the last war to strive for the happiness of mankind.

Georgy Zhukov

#7. There's no smoke without fire.

Georgy Zhukov

#8. The mere existence of atomic weapons implies the possibility of their use.

Georgy Zhukov

#9. When a person's religious beliefs cause him to deny the evidence of science, or for whom public policy morphs into a battle with the devil, shouldn't that be a subject for discussion and debate?

Lawrence M. Krauss

#10. It is a fact that under equal conditions, large-scale battles and whole wars are won by troops which have a strong will for victory, clear goals before them, high moral standards, and devotion to the banner under which they go into battle.

Georgy Zhukov

#11. If you feel that the Chief of the General Staff talks only rubbish, my place is not here. Better to give me a command at the front where I can be of better use!

Georgy Zhukov

#12. The nature of encounter operations required of the commanders limitless initiative and constant readiness to take the responsibility for military actions.

Georgy Zhukov

#13. In 1999, I just came out of putting out the song 'Vivrant Thing' and 'Breathe and Stop' off the 'Amplified' album. Clive Davis signed me to Arista.

Q-Tip

#14. Generalissimo Stalin directed every move ... made every decision ... He is the greatest and wisest military genius who ever lived ...

Georgy Zhukov

#15. I have an opportunity to look kids in the face and let them know it's not about where you come from; it's how you use what you have to get to where you need to be.

DeMarcus Ware

#16. Talk in terms of the other person's interests.

Dale Carnegie

#17. We got 16,000 wonderful vehicles. We got all the steel that we make our tanks out of. Of course, we couldn't have done without Western aid.

Georgy Zhukov