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James Von Moltke Quotes By Helmuth James Graf Von Moltke

Since National Socialism came to power, I have striven to make its consequences milder for its victims and to prepare the way for a change. In that, my conscience drove me
and in the end, that is a man's duty. — Helmuth James Graf Von Moltke

James Von Moltke Quotes By Isaac Newton

An object that is at rest will tend to stay at rest. An object that is in motion will tend to stay in motion. — Isaac Newton

James Von Moltke Quotes By Helmuth James Graf Von Moltke

The Army is the most outstanding institution in every country, for it alone makes possible the existence of all civic institutions. — Helmuth James Graf Von Moltke

James Von Moltke Quotes By Helmuth James Graf Von Moltke

No plan survives the battle field. — Helmuth James Graf Von Moltke

James Von Moltke Quotes By Helmuth James Graf Von Moltke

In the long run luck is given only to the efficient. — Helmuth James Graf Von Moltke

James Von Moltke Quotes By Helmuth James Graf Von Moltke

Every war is a national misfortune. — Helmuth James Graf Von Moltke

James Von Moltke Quotes By Immanuel Kant

Aus so krummen Holze, als woraus der Mensch gemacht ist, kann nichts ganz Gerades gezimmert werden. Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing can ever be made. — Immanuel Kant

James Von Moltke Quotes By Helmuth James Graf Von Moltke

Today, not a numerous, but an active part of the German people are beginning to realize, not that they have been led astray, not that bad times await them, not that the war may end in defeat, but that what is happening is sin and that they are personally responsible for each terrible deed that has been committed - naturally, not in the earthly sense, but as Christians. — Helmuth James Graf Von Moltke

James Von Moltke Quotes By Jane Levy

I don't like roller coasters. I don't like bungee jumping. I don't like snow boarding really fast down the hill. I am not someone who is an adrenaline junkie. — Jane Levy

James Von Moltke Quotes By Zeina Hashem Beck

We sit here we fix the sea
with our eyes and it does not
fight back, it is wide and clear enough
to embrace our talk our illusions. — Zeina Hashem Beck

James Von Moltke Quotes By Helmuth James Von Moltke

[T]otalitarian war destroys spiritual values. One feels that everywhere. If it destroyed material values, the people, whose thinking is mostly limited by their perceptions, would know how and against what to defend themselves. As it is, the inner destruction has no correlative in the perceived world of things, of matter. So they fail to grasp the process and the possible means of countering it or renewing themselves. — Helmuth James Von Moltke

James Von Moltke Quotes By Debasish Mridha

Smile to be a flower of joy. — Debasish Mridha

James Von Moltke Quotes By Helmuth James Graf Von Moltke

In one area in Serbia two villages have been reduced to ashes. In Greece 220 men of one village have been shot. In France there are extensive shootings while I write. Certainly more than a thousand people are murdered in this way every day and another thousand German men are habituated to murder. May I know this and yet sit at my table in my heated flat and have tea? What shall I say when I am asked: And what did you do during that time? How can anyone know these things and still walk around free? — Helmuth James Graf Von Moltke

James Von Moltke Quotes By Suranga Chandratillake

The reality is the majority of people are talking about it, but haven't launched it. — Suranga Chandratillake

James Von Moltke Quotes By George Orwell

The dark-haired girl behind Winston had begun crying out: 'Swine! Swine! Swine!', and suddenly she picked up a heavy Newspeak dictionary and flung it at the screen. — George Orwell

James Von Moltke Quotes By Kevin Brooks

I used to come here on my own sometimes ... Id' stay down here for ages." Her voice was barely audible. "It's a good place for sadness ... — Kevin Brooks

James Von Moltke Quotes By Nick Earls

The writing can be its own reward, as you discover more things that you can do. It counts a lot, though, when a story connects with a reader and they take the time to tell me about it. — Nick Earls