Fighting Quotes

To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.
e. e. cummings

Best, Yourself, Fight

It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the same amount of energy loving their fellow men, the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui.
Helen Keller

Time, Good, Men

When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.
Abraham Lincoln

No part of the education of a politician is more indispensable than the fighting of elections.
Winston Churchill

Education, Elections, Politician

If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.
James Madison

Enemy, Tyranny, Land

The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.
Sun Tzu

War, Art, Enemy

No one has been barred on account of his race from fighting or dying for America, there are no white or colored signs on the foxholes or graveyards of battle.
John F. Kennedy

Battle, America, Dying

You either get tired fighting for peace, or you die.
John Lennon

Peace, Tired, Die

As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed.
Vincent Van Gogh

Life, Strength, Heart

Supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.
Sun Tzu

Enemy, Excellence, Resistance

For to win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill.
Sun Tzu

Enemy, Win, Skill

Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.
Napoleon Hill

Person, Victory, Possible

All the war-propaganda, all the screaming and lies and hatred, comes invariably from people who are not fighting.
George Orwell

Hatred, Lies, Screaming

To fight and conquer in all our battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.
Sun Tzu

Enemy, Fight, Conquer

Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man.
Fyodor Dostoevsky

Beauty, God, Heart

Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.
Norman Vincent Peale

Life, Happiness, Victory

America's fighting men and women sacrifice much to ensure that our great nation stays free. We owe a debt of gratitude to the soldiers that have paid the ultimate price for this cause, as well as for those who are blessed enough to return from the battlefield unscathed.
Allen Boyd

Women, Great, Men

I've been fighting with Acorn, alongside Acorn, on issues you care about, my entire career.
Barack Obama

Care, Career, Issues

The world is a fine place and worth the fighting for and I hate very much to leave it.
Ernest Hemingway

Hate, Place, Worth

I question myself every day. That's what I still find motivating about this. I don't have the answers, I don't pretend that I do just because I won the match. Just keep fighting and maybe something good happens.
Andre Agassi

Good, Find, Keep

People love westerns worldwide. There's something fantasy-like about an individual fighting the elements. Or even bad guys and the elements. It's a simpler time. There's no organized laws and stuff.
Clint Eastwood

Love, Time, Bad

If fighting is sure to result in victory, than you must fight, even though the ruler forbid it; if fighting will not result in victory, then you must not fight even at the ruler's bidding.
Sun Tzu

Fight, Victory, Sure

Any soldier worth his salt should be antiwar. And still there are things worth fighting for.
Norman Schwarzkopf

Soldier, Worth, Salt

As we become purer channels for God's light, we develop an appetite for the sweetness that is possible in this world. A miracle worker is not geared toward fighting the world that is, but toward creating the world that could be.
Marianne Williamson

God, Light, Become

No matter what you think about the Iraq war, there is one thing we can all agree on for the next days - we have to salute the courage and bravery of those who are risking their lives to vote and those brave Iraqi and American soldiers fighting to protect their right to vote.
Hillary Clinton

War, Courage, Brave

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
Philo

Hard, Battle, Everyone

Modern morality and manners suppress all natural instincts, keep people ignorant of the facts of nature and make them fighting drunk on bogey tales.
Aleister Crowley

Nature, Drunk, Keep

Smoking sucks! The one thing I would say to my kid is, 'It's not just that it's bad for you. Do you want to spend the rest of your life fighting a stupid addiction to a stupid thing that doesn't even really give you a good buzz?'
Katherine Heigl

Life, Good, Stupid

Marriage is nature's way of keeping us from fighting with strangers.
Alan King

Marriage, Nature, Strangers

Now I'm fighting cancer, everybody knows that. People ask me all the time about how you go through your life and how's your day, and nothing is changed for me.
Jim Valvano

Life, Time, Nothing

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