Operations Quotes

The mind's deepest desire, even in its most elaborate operations, parallels man's unconscious feeling in the face of his universe: it is an insistence upon familiarity, an appetite for clarity.

The world is more than a game of cards. History is more than a record of gambling operations.

A great operation on the wrong patient is just as bad as a horrible operation on the right patient. So, you have to have all that together.

Hamas is simply continuing all its operations. And Israel will not let this terror operation decide when it's convenient for them and not convenient for them to attack our people.

I co-own the ranch with my brother, and he and his wife are really the backbone of the operation.

NATO will not become involved in partitioning that country, .. We're not going to engage in an operation that will fix demarcation lines. This is one country, and it will remain one country.

I might be the most injured athlete in the history of sports. I've had 31 operations. An endless string of stress fractures.

We face an essential need to reach a definition of terrorism that will enjoy wide international agreement, thus enabling international operations against terrorist organizations.

The liberals' present furor over the CIA's covert operations against al-Qaida suggests that they harbor a death wish not only for themselves but also for the whole country.

In theory, it makes a lot of sense to combine the two operations, especially on the back end. But merging the two actual portal consumer experiences into a unified site will be a nightmare.

Reading is not an operation performed on something inert but a relationship entered into with another vital being.

There is no more "front" and "rear" where Fobbit-types would go to hide out in safer locations. In Iraq and Afghanistan, you engaged in a theater of operations that's 360 degrees at all times.

Consciousness is the smallest player in the operations of the brain.

Pakistan are very keen to carry out the operations themselves. And there's significant effort on the part of the US and other countries to provide assistance that can enable Pakistan to do just that.

You've got soldiers in the 3rd Infantry Division who are going every day on operations and they don't all have what is considered to be the gold standard in armor

You will enter the continent of Europe and, in conjunction with the other United Nations, undertake operations aimed at the heart of Germany and the destruction of her armed forces.

Most crises are not resolved through rhetoric. They are resolved through operations.

Why must all of the operations in life be performed without an anesthetic?

There is a great inertia about all military operations of any size. But once this inertia has been overcome and underway they are almost as hard to arrest as to initiate.

The Air Force is pulling nine cargo aircraft from military operations to support President Obama's stepped-up visits to campaign events. Good, now he can carry his entire ego with him on the trail.

It’s not the upfront capital that kills you, it’s the operations and maintenance on the back end.

Whenever I see the word Operation, especially Trifling Operation, I at once write off the patient as dead.

Americans should not expect one battle, but a lengthy campaign, unlike any other we have ever seen. It may include dramatic strikes, visible on TV, and covert operations, secret even in success.

My fellow Americans: Major combat operations in Iraq have ended. In the battle of Iraq, the United States and our allies have prevailed.

Offensive operations, often times, is the surest, if not the only means of defence.

How many examples do we have of these bodies [of the state] set up to eliminate a problem, actually eliminating it, shutting down their operations and going home?

Our policy is to reduce the price, extend the operations, and improve the article.

The war on terror, rebranded under Obama as the "Overseas Contingency Operation," has morphed into war on democracy.

I am perpetually bringing or losing babies, both very dreadful operations to me, and which tear mind and body both in pieces very cruelly.

All foreign companies registered in China are Chinese enterprises. Their innovation, production and business operations in China enjoy the same treatment as Chinese enterprises.

All nations agree that ISAF and OEF need to work more closely together, and that when NATO takes over operations throughout the country that there must be unity of command.

Senior members of the security establishment have not been entirely cooperative - let's put it that way - with the operations and still maintain contacts with FDLR leadership.

Unfortunately I had an ankle problem and underwent three operations.

But certainly in the short term, or even the long term, I would not support repeal of Roe v. Wade, which would then force X number of women in America to [undergo] illegal and dangerous operations.

The most cost-effective move we could make in defense spending would be to shift the focus of CIA operations, giving this agency the directive to make trouble for the Soviet Union.

I just had an operation for piles - all my troubles are behind me.

Every action needs to be prompted by a motive. To know and to will are two operations of the human mind. Discerning, judging, deliberating are acts of the human mind.

The recent extraordinary discovery in Photography, as applied in the operations of the mind, has reduced the art of novel-writing to the merest mechanical labour.

Nothing is lost and nothing is created in the operations of art as those of nature.

Non-co-operation and civil disobedience in terms of Swaraj are not to be thought of without substantial constructive effort.

Non-co-operation is a nation's determination to improve.

At times, non-co-operation becomes as much a duty as co-operation.

I isolate this non-co-operation from Sinn Feinism, for it is so conceived as to be incapable of being offered side by side with violence.

My faith in non-co-operation is as bright as ever.

Non-co-operation is the quickest method of creating public opinion.

Non-co-operation is an attempt to awaken the masses to a sense of their dignity and power.

Non-co-operation in itself is unnatural, vicious and sinful.

Non-co-operation intended to pave the way to real honourable and voluntary co-operation based on mutual respect and trust.

Nonviolent non-co-operation, I am convinced, is a sacred duty at times.

Non-co-operation in an angry atmosphere is an impossibility.