Casualties Quotes

Casualties Quote of the day

The World War demonstrated the importance of Field Artillery. The majority of casualties were inflicted by the arm.

As in any war, there have been dreadful mistakes and civilian casualties. The difference is when Israelis kill innocents they apologize; when Hezbollah kills innocents they celebrate.

Casualties many; Percentage of dead not known; Combat efficiency; we are winning.

We've protected thousands of people in Libya; we have not seen a single U.S. casualty; there's no risks of additional escalation. This operation is limited in time and in scope.

I'm getting a little fed up with hearing about, oh, civilian casualties. I think we ought to nuke North Korea right now just to give the rest of the world a warning.

Rappers can't sleep, need sleepin', B.I.G. keep creepin', Bullets heat-seekin', Casualties need treatin', Dumb rappers need teachin'.

There's a hazy smile on her lips that won't go away, and her hair is a mess. It's like a brushfire filled with casualties.

The true measure of a career is to be able to be content, even proud, that you succeeded through your own endeavors without leaving a trail of casualties in your wake.

I had no illusions about love anymore. It came, it went, it left casualties or it didn't. People weren't meant to be together forever, regardless of what the songs say.

I am not only a casualty, I am also a warrior.

Don't take the casual approach to life. Casualness leads to casualties.

Writing a novel is actually searching for victims. As I write I keep looking for casualties. The stories uncover the casualties.

It take 15,000 casualties to train a major general.

We should never allow presentation to become a casualty of method.

I don't know of any army that does more than an Israeli army does to avoid civilian casualties. But incidental and unintended casualties accompany every war.

If you go through life being casual, you will end up a casualty

All of life is a risk; in fact we're not going to get out alive. Casualness leads to casualties. Communication is the ability to affect other people with words.

Female beauties are as fickle in their faces as in their minds; though casualties should spare them, age brings in a necessity of decay.

I don't think we [the USA] need more troops. I think we need to be less worried about civilian casualties.

You know, there have been a lot of casualties in rock-n-roll.

Shiloh had as many casualties as Waterloo, and yet there were another 20 Waterloos to come.

I couldn't stand the idea of bloodshed, casualties.

truth ... is the first casualty of tyranny.

I consider myself a casualty, one of the many casualties of the war on terror.

Suicide bombers caused us more than 50 percent of our casualties. The fence works. There is a decline in the number of those terrorist attacks against Israelis.

The question remains: which brands will commit to creating a private sector pillar of social change, and which will become casualties of their own outdated thinking?

The combination of modern ordnance and outdated tactics had, as usual, created enormous casualties on both sides.

The assault on Malta will cost us many casualties...but...I consider it absolutely essential for the future development of the war. If we take Malta, Libya will be safe.

Burma evoked the lost Kenyan soldiers who served in the war. You never hear about them. There were a significant number of casualties, men who never came back home. But they're never commemorated.

The world is a dangerous, unstable place and sometimes there are casualties and struggles for power.

Nothing is easy in war. Mistakes are always paid for in casualties and troops are quick to sense any blunder made by their commanders.

We're giving them a real lesson today. Heavy doesn't accurately describe the level of casualties we have inflicted.

The alternative to peace is war, which will expose everyone to mass casualties, misery and a loss of perspective for many years to come.

the casualties among us include not just those who are dying, or bleeding, or recovering from injury, but also the caretakers around the edges whose selves fall sacrificed to their charges.

Casualties? What do I care about casualties?

Behind every political deal in this country, the first casualties are always the ordinary people, who are barely treated as human.

No world is without sacrifices. But if we produce casualties, we would also sustain casualties of our own.

I'm not going anywhere. I hope. It's been an adventure. We took some casualties over the years. Things got broken. Things got lost. But I wouldn't have missed it for the world.

This world’s anguish is no different from the love we insist on holding back.

It is a long-cherished tradition among a certain type of military thinker that huge casualties are the main thing. If they are on the other side then this is a valuable bonus.

A martyr's just a casualty with really good PR.

The question in my mind is how many additional American casualties is Saddam worth? And the answer is not very damned many.

Their casualties and bodies are many. Their equipment and vehicles, several were destroyed.

They are achieving nothing, they are suffering from casualties. Those casualties are increasing, not decreasing

If truth is the main casualty in war, ambiguity is another.

Everyone should understand that getting good photos is paramount to everything. You have to do what it takes and often comfort and sleep are the first casualties of an assignment.

Truth, it has been said, is the first casualty of war.

The message of Vietnam is not that Americans will not take casualties; it is that the American people do not want the lives of their sons and daughters wasted.

The one way, possibly, out of this is for [Bashar] Assad to abdicate and plead, perhaps to Russia or somewhere else. Would save another wave of civilian casualties if we could get him to abdicate.

One thing we cannot put a number on is the number of casualties because people were never connected to their purpose in life.