Attack Quotes

• Regimes like the one in Russia are stabilized by the fact that they have no ideology. There is really no ideological means to attack them.

  

  Ivan Krastev
  • Russia
  • Attack
  • Ideology

• England are going to attack by bowling a foot outside off stump.

  

  Allan Donald
  • England
  • Outside
  • Attack

• I have lived in the United States and I know the might of their industrial complex. The United States is a sleeping giant and I am afraid that our attack has awakened it.

  

  Chuichi Nagumo
  • United States
  • Attack
  • Awakened

• White House is ranting up its rhetoric for Republicans, using wild words to attack them over the budget standoff.

  

  Andrea Tantaros
  • Attack
  • Budget
  • White House

• A sudden attack of culture snobbery is a common affliction among policemen of a certain rank and age; it’s like a normal midlife crisis, only with more chandeliers and foreign languages.

  

  Ben Aaronovitch
  • Attack
  • Policemen
  • Foreign Language

• A society or a nation constructed nonviolently must be able to withstand attack upon its structure from without or within.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Society
  • Structure
  • Attack

• I don't think a country needs to bypass diplomacy, they don't need to attack us under the radar.

  

  Ayelet Shaked
  • Attack
  • Diplomacy
  • Bypass

• The best way to counter-attack a hater is to make it blatantly obvious that their attack has had no impact on you.

  

  Tim Ferriss
  • Impact
  • Attack
  • Counter

• The problem with ideology is if you got an ideology, you already got your mind made up, you know all the answers, and that makes evidence irrelevant and argument a waste of time, so you tend to govern by assertion and attack. The problem with that is that discourages thinking and gives you bad results.

  

  Bill Clinton
  • Problem
  • Ideology
  • Assertion

• Oh! do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch.

  

  Jane Austen
  • Watch
  • Attack

• If we discovered that, you know, space aliens were planning to attack and we needed a massive buildup to counter the space alien threat and really inflation and budget deficits took secondary place to that, this slump would be over in 18 months. ... There was a Twilight Zone episode like this in which scientists fake an alien threat in order to achieve world peace. Well, this time, we don't need it, we need it in order to get some fiscal stimulus.

  

  Paul Krugman
  • Planning
  • Inflation
  • Space aliens

• We may attack systems. We must not attack men.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Men
  • Attack
  • Systems

• Always turn and face the attack.

  

  Adolph Malan
  • Face
  • Turn
  • Attack

• For ruining a fact, do not attack it, defend it badly.

  

  Ali Shariati
  • Fact
  • Attack
  • Defend

• Anger can be borne - it can even be satisfying - if it can gather into words and explode in a storm, or a rapier-sharp attack. But without these means of ventilation, it only turns back inward, building and swirling like a head of stream - building to an impotent, murderous rage.

  

  Eva Hoffman
  • Building
  • Anger
  • Ventilation

• Attack the evil that is within yourself, rather than attacking the evil that is in others.

  

  Confucius
  • Evil
  • Attack

• It really is that easy. I can say no. I can tell him I have a problem, and it becomes just a…thing. An obstacle. Something I can attack. It was only silence that made it insurmountable.

  

  Courtney Milan
  • Problem
  • Silence
  • Thing

• As Joel said, there's a bit more licence to attack over here, whereas the NRL is a bit more grinding-type football.

  

  Brett Finch
  • Football
  • Attack
  • Licence

• Computer scientists would call this a ping attack or a “denial of service attack: give a system an overwhelming number of trivial things to do, and the important things get lost in the chaos.

  

  Brian Christian
  • Chaos
  • Attack
  • Computer scientists

• I have always made impresarios a lot of money across my career and have never, so far as I am aware, given any of them heart attacks.

  

  Montserrat Caballe
  • Money
  • Heart
  • Careers

• When once married people begin to attack me with, 'Oh! you will think very differently, when you are married,' I can only say, 'No I shall not'; and then they say again, 'Yes you will,' and there is an end to it.

  

  Jane Austen
  • People
  • Married
  • Attack

• Attack! Always Attack!

  

  Adolf Anderssen
  • Attack

• When Alekhine recognizes the weakness in his position he has a tendency to become very aggressive. Patient defence is not for him if he can see the slightest chance of creating an attack. Yet sound strategy often demands that you submit to the opponent's will so as to strengthen your weaknesses and get rid of defects in your game.

  

  Emanuel Lasker
  • Chance
  • Weakness
  • Strategy

• You can disagree, but it`s a personal belittling attack which is beneath the dignity of the presidency.

  

  Bill Press
  • Attack
  • Disagree
  • Presidency

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