Quotes about "War & Peace"

At the heart of banking is a suicidal strategy. Banks take money from the public or each other on call, skim it for their own reward and then lock the rest up in volatile, insecure and illiquid loans that at times they cannot redeem without public aid. ”

The world dominion of western thought, forms of organisation, technology and military force is not God-given, nor eternal, nor greatly appreciated by the rest of the world. ”

As a global disrupter, Uber is no stranger to conflict, and its instinct has always been pugilistic. ”

New Year's Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time. ”

Foresight turns out to be a critical adaptive strategy for times of great stress. ”

Trying to do what your competitors are doing but basically a little bit better is probably not going to be the winning strategy. The problem is finding what your competitors wouldn't even consider doing. ”

I always connected renting a car with being an adult. If you think about it, it's the last frontier of your youth. You can join the military at 18, drink when you're 21, but you can't rent a car. ”

Military confrontation is not a suitable alternative in confronting terror and current security threats. ”

A military coup needs a sacrifice and courage that you can't find in an army without morale. ”

My military experience... I can recall so many different emotions from that. ”