Carl von Clausewitz Quotes

It is even better to act quickly and err than to hesitate until the time of action is past.

Carl von Clausewitz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: soldier
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: June 1, 1780 - November 16, 1831

Topics

TimePastActionBetterActEven

Any guitar solo should reflect the music that it's soloing over and not just be existing in its own sort of little world.

John Frusciante

MusicWorldGuitarOverReflectOwn

You never know when you're going to be considered un-hip... The people that really pass judgment on you really have nothing to do with what you do, usually.

John Milius

PeopleYouKnowNothingNeverGoing

How many State of the Union addresses do people remember? They don't resonate that way.

Robert Dallek

PeopleRememberWayUnionStateHow

It's hard for me to imagine a philosopher disconnected from the world, indifferent to the cares of his country, unmoved by poverty, unemployment: I am a committed citizen.

Michel Onfray

I AmMeWorldPovertyCountryHard

There are some loony people in this world!

Dolly Parton

PeopleWorldSomeLoony

I don't like doing the same thing over and over again, because I learn from being challenged.

David Slade

LearnDoingSameOverBeingBecause

It's interesting trying to make something as truthful as possible, but playing someone who is still alive is quite a weird thing.

Chloe Pirrie

WeirdInterestingSomeoneTrying

My professional and personal roots in Alabama are deep and lasting.

Coretta Scott King

RootsDeepProfessionalPersonal

I like to work out while I'm away - it's good to clear my head and makes me feel cuter poolside.

Brad Goreski

WorkGoodMeFeelOutHead

In many previously classified documents relating to activities at the base, the words 'Area 51' are conveniently blacked out. There's always a euphemism for it - like 'the test facility' or 'the base' - but never 'Area 51.'

Annie Jacobsen

WordsTestNeverAlwaysOutLike

I grew up in a forest. It's like a room. It's protected. Like a cathedral... it is a place between heaven and earth.

Anselm Kiefer

ForestHeavenPlaceEarthUpRoom

I do the same kind of rewriting that I do in the shorts that I do in long books - and that is a lot. The book really comes to life in the rewriting.

Philip Roth

LifeBookLongKindSameBooks

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