Diversionary War Quotes & Sayings

People wander about what you are pursuing. You have to explain about the thread. — William Stafford

Two people can work on a problem better than one. — Whitfield Diffie

Of the 50 largest companies in the United States, you are the only woman CEO. Why? — Angela Braly

Sometimes I really believe it, that I am going to
save my life
a little. — Mary Oliver

Maybe I'd see how you could be so certain that we had no chance...at all. — Jason Robert Brown

And we'll flash country club boys on the side, Spencer joked. — Sara Shepard

Achieve the success they truly desire because they get impatient. They want easy success or none at all. They see the path to success as a frustration, an impediment. Each day spent short of the ultimate goal is viewed as a time of failure and as an annoyance. As such, they get distracted by hundreds of little things that each day try to get us off our course. Yet the successful among us know the truth: — Earl Nightingale

God is great.
God is glorious. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Pain dutifully reminds me that the world is terribly imperfect, but it faithfully helps me appreciate the world on those days when it's a little closer to being perfect. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

In U.S. history, war has served as an important diversionary tactic, causing the people at large to shift their attention away from the state's own criminality and toward real or fictitious devils abroad. Wars have therefore proved to be extremely useful in propping up the political class and preserving it from the public resistance and rebellion that might otherwise have arisen. — Robert Higgs

I don't know. Everything's better when you're around. — Jamie McGuire

You know what's a great metaphor for love? Sleeping beauty. Because you have to plow through this incredible thicket of thorns in order to get to beauty, and even then, when you get there, you still have to wake her up.
- Tiny Cooper — David Levithan

Obstinacy and dogmatism are the surest signs of stupidity. Is there anything more confident, resolute, disdainful, grave and serious than an ass? — Michel De Montaigne