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#conquest

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To be a human being means to possess a feeling of inferiority which constantly presses towards its own conquest. The greater the feeling of inferiority that has been experienced, the more powerful is the urge for conquest and the more violent the emotional agitation.


Alfred Adler


#been #being #conquest #constantly #emotional

Conquest is the missionary of valor, and the hard impact of military virtues beats meanness out of the world.


Walter Bagehot


#conquest #hard #impact #meanness #military

We did not speak in terms of strategy, in terms of overall economies, in terms of production and territorial conquest. We spoke of the impact of the bomb on the homes and the hopes of men and women.


Philip Morrison


#conquest #did #economies #homes #hopes

When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing more to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.


Plato


#conquest #disposed #fear #foreign #leader

You are not a man anymore. You are a soldier. Your comfort is of no importance and your life isn’t of much importance. Most of your orders will be unpleasant, but that’s not your business.They should’ve trained you for this, and not for flower-strewn streets. They should have built your soul with truth, not led along with lies.


John Steinbeck


#military #war #business

My life should be unique; it should be an alms, a battle, a conquest, a medicine.


Ralph Waldo Emerson


#battle #conquest #honest #life #living

For my father, being kind was natural... I have to really work at it. I love competing and winning, conquest - not words you usually associate with kindness.


David Copperfield


#being #competing #conquest #father #i

Soldiers of Israel, we have no aims of conquest. Our purpose is to bring to naught the attempts of the Arab armies to conquer our land.


Moshe Dayan


#arab #armies #attempts #bring #conquer

A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest; Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.


Benjamin Disraeli


#art #athens #city #conquest #dwells

Jehovah had nothing to say to Moses and the others about the care of the planet. He had plenty to say about tribal loyalty and conquest.


E. O. Wilson


#care #conquest #had #jehovah #loyalty






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