Top 100 War Philosophy Quotes
#1. God does not make war? God makes us, and we make war. God makes war.
Aaron B. Powell
#3. Despite the violence and war, this world is the most peaceful place with the most beautiful nature in the universe.
Debasish Mridha
#4. War or violence never can destroy enemies, only forgiveness can do that.
Debasish Mridha
#5. War never can bring peace but a caring heart with love can do that.
Debasish Mridha
#6. 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
#7. 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
#8. 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
#9. Love is the most powerful force on this world. You can't touch it but feel it. You can bind together the whole world with it, you can win the war with it. It is faster than light, sharper than laser knife. It is softer than puffer candy but can melt your heart.
Debasish Mridha
#10. [ ... ] to introduce into the philosophy of war itself a principle of moderation would be an absurdity
Carl Von Clausewitz
#11. We may win the war but not the soul; we may gain the power but not the peace.
Debasish Mridha
#12. If war, destruction and killings are the prerequisite to bring the peace, then I really don't want it.
Debasish Mridha
#13. 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
#14. Going to war to establish peace will not bring peace. It will just kill you.
Debasish Mridha
#15. Conformity is often more dangerous than war. War destroys the body but confomity destoys the imaginative mind.
Debasish Mridha
#16. Our spirit is always in peace but our ego is looking for war, so calm the ego and love the spirit forever.
Debasish Mridha
#17. Nothing will be resolved here. Nothing is ever resolved without war. It is the way of the universe.
Marianne Curley
#18. If everyone empowers themselves with power of their love, there will be only happiness and no war.
Debasish Mridha
#19. Ever wonder why the media never refers to 18 or 19 year old American soldiers as "armed teens"?
Stefan Molyneux
#20. If the future generation has a difficult life, if they engage in war or commit crime it's not their fault, it's our fault because we fail to educate them. So responsibility resides on me, on us, to educate them in proper ways.
Debasish Mridha
#21. The best gift that we can give to our enemy is not war, but forgiveness and peace.
Debasish Mridha
#22. No mother ever wants a war, they want to see their children grow up in peace, surrounded by love.
Debasish Mridha
#23. War can't bring peace in the world; only understanding and love can do that.
Debasish Mridha
#24. What can a soldier do when mercy is treason, and he is alone in it?
Laini Taylor
#27. Nationalism and ethnic pride, in the long run, delay human development, and the misery they cause must be recognized. If enough people saw that , maybe we wouldn't have so many wars.
Harvey Pekar
#28. I am always at peace even when I am in the midst of war.
Debasish Mridha
#29. 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
#30. In the battle that is philosophy all the techniques of war, including looting and camouflage, are permissible.
Louis Althusser
#31. Peace is not only the absence of war, but the presence of harmony.
Debasish Mridha
#32. Were prayers of murderers, when fighting on the "right side" of the war, ever heard - let alone answered?
Kristina McMorris
#33. If everyone practices the power of their love, there will be happiness and no war.
Debasish Mridha
#34. Life, like war, is neither right nor wrong. It just is. And rather than worry over a philosophy you can't change, you should just try to live through it as best you can.
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#35. ...Never opt for war, no matter how simple it may seem, especially when you know that peace is achievable, even if achieving that peace entails going through a complicated and protracted process,
Janvier Chouteu-Chando
#36. 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
#37. The saying goes, 'the longer wars drag out, the more motivation gets muddled with the blood.' Secrets get bigger. Rumors start. It's already begun, my friend, it's already begun.
J.K. Brown
#38. Why do we decorate the world with the ugliness of war when nature is so beautiful and kind?
Debasish Mridha
#40. Most governments strive to keep the masses from thinking; if the masses began to think the government would not be in power - rjs
Rassool Jibraeel Snyman
#41. In the late 60's I was enrolled at Occidental College majoring in philosophy and taking several studio art classes, but I dropped out. It was a very confusing time with the war in Vietnam and the social changes sweeping the nation.
Stephen Beal
#42. 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
#43. Love the peace not the war,
love the humanity and take care.
Debasish Mridha
#44. Life moved in circles. Such was the path. What came would come again, breath to breath, until each riddled out the truth within. War was a path to the next, as sure as any, but lies gained nothing.
Chris Galford
#45. 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
#46. It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather, we should thank God that such men lived.
George S. Patton Jr.
#47. We need to win by the power of love, not by the destruction of war.
Debasish Mridha
#48. 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
#49. Peace is a road to happiness and the future.
War is a road to destruction and death.
Debasish Mridha
#50. For it can never be that war shall preserve life, and peace destroy it.
Thomas Hobbes
#51. The words 'I Love You' kill, and resurrect millions, in less than a second.
Aberjhani
#52. When we declare war for peace, we may win the war and lose the battle.
Debasish Mridha
#53. To create peace, be a soldier of peace with a pen not a soldier of war with a gun.
Debasish Mridha
#54. I have an opinion about holy war, which in general I must keep to myself. I have no wish to be known as a heretic. It is ... that if a war can be holy, then God cannot. At best a war can only be necessary.
Louis De Bernieres
#55. 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
#56. World will be so beautiful without war.
Every child will grow up without fear.
Mother will smile; child will play.
Friendship will prosper all the way.
Love harmony and peace everywhere.
It is our hope for our great future.
Debasish Mridha
#57. Peace is not out there and no one can really give you peace. Most often than not you are at war with yourself. To find the peace create the inner calmness, tranquility and practice self love.
Debasish Mridha
#58. War will not be able to bring peace - only love and forgiveness can do that.
Debasish Mridha
#59. A patriot fights his government for his people whilst a traitor fights his people for his government
Rassool Jibraeel Snyman
#60. 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
#63. Play the game of peace, not the war.
Play, not with gun, but with laughter.
Debasish Mridha
#64. 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
#65. 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
#66. Nothing doth worse become a man (I will not say a Christian man) than war.
Desiderius Erasmus
#67. Even a man who had survived a hundred battle can break in his hundred-and-first.
George R R Martin
#69. 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
#71. To stop war, teach peace, love, cooperation, and most of all - forgiveness.
Debasish Mridha
#72. 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
#73. Until the philosophy which holds one race superior and another inferior is finally and permanently discredited and abandoned everything is war
Bob Marley
#74. 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
#75. 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
#76. Only when we learn to value the differences among us can we achieve the true spirit of humanity.
Charles S. Weinblatt
#77. Wild animals are less wild and more human than many humans of this world
Munia Khan
#78. [The] Japanese were a people in a profound, inverse, reverse, or if I preferred it, even perverse sense, more in love with death than living.
Sir Laurens Van Der Post
#79. If you win, you need not have to explain ... If you lose, you should not be there to explain!
Adolf Hitler
#80. And I know just's well as anybody that if you control a man's space and time then you control his whole goddamn life: he's a goner, cause hell, there ain't nothin' for him to do in space and time but make the few choices he can make with what he got.
Nicholas Hochstedler
#81. We must realize that war is universal and strife is justice, and that all things come into the world and pass away through strife.
Heraclitus
#82. That's not a bad word ... hate and war are bad words, but fuck isn't.
Judy Blume
#83. Ego seeks the domination by war, but spirit seeks the peace through love.
Debasish Mridha
#84. 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
#85. I've spent too many years at war with myself, the doctor has told me it's not good for my health.
Sting
#86. Peace is not the absence of violence or war; it is the presence of kindness, compassion, love, and care.
Debasish Mridha
#87. 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
#88. 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
#89. Happiness seems to depend on leisure, because we work to have leisure, and wage war to live in peace.
Aristotle.
#90. Seek only to preserve life -- your own and those of others. Life alone is sacred.
Yasuo Kuwahara
#91. Even though human spirit always enjoys the peace, the human ego drives joy from war.
Debasish Mridha
#92. The desire to win a war is expensive, but the desire to win with wisdom is wise.
Debasish Mridha
#93. 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
#94. The two greatest warriors are Truth and Time. Be sure to march behind, and not against, them.
Neel Burton
#95. Even the finest sword plunged into salt water will eventually rust.
Sun Tzu
#97. 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
#98. There is no man, and no place, without war. The only thing we can do is choose a side, and fight. That is the only choice we get - who we fight for, who we fight against. That is life.
Gregory David Roberts
#99. Any war that requires the suspension of reason as a necessity for support is a bad war.
Norman Mailer
#100. In seven days God had created the Earth. In a single day mankind had turned it upside down.
Kristina McMorris
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