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Quotes About Fight

The German tried to struggle up, but Tommy's legs wrapped around him, so they fought almost as close as lovers, but with murder their only kiss
~ John Katzenbach
If I must have an ill, may it be real, That I may meet it eye to eye and fight, And wheresoever it may strength reveal Get after it with all my main and might. The woe that but impends and wears the mind With worry deep and most vexatious care, Is harder fighting than the realler kind, For when you come to strike—it isn't there!
~ JOHN KENDRICK BANGS
Life is cruel enough without unnecessary brutality. Fight it.
~ John Knight
Critical to the fight against global terrorism is an ability to move beyond presuppositions and stereotypes in our attitudes and policies and to form partnerships that transcend an "us" and "them" view of the world. (p. 135)
~ John L. Esposito
You either get tired fighting for peace, or you die.
~ John Lennon
Action is its own kind of thinking. We had to fight now: these people were a cancer who had crept into our stomachs and infected us all. We had to be surgeons, bold and clever, not thinkers and talkers.
~ John Marsden
Between those times we'll fight to live.
~ Eliot Schrefer
I won't take your crap, you ungrateful little shit! You think the world owes you something? The world owes you nothing! THE WORLD OWES YOU NOTHING! NOTHING! NOTHING! My heart slammed: fight or flight? Flight or fight? What kind of pathetically damaged animal decides on . . . neither? Couldn't breathe. Tried to say help but it came out a stupid squeak.
~ Elisa Albert
faith is an internal tug-of-war, not an external fight.
~ Elisa Medhus
There are so many battles to fight...so many scores to settle.
~ Elise Title
Barb saw the choreography of the upcoming fight unfold before her inner eye as if the combatants were actors belting taped marks.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Life is tenacious. Even on the brink of death, it holds the battlements and snarls.
~ Elizabeth Bear
His black robes rustled as he turned, and Will fought the ridiculous urge to step behind Kit like a child twisting him in his mother's skirts.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Really, he mused, chasing green peas up the back slope of his fork with the edge of the butter knife, all a smirk was, was what a smile turned into when you fought with it.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Hollindrake once wrote to me that the men who fight for a cause, a noble one, have more honor than any mere gentleman. – Felicity Langley (heroine)
~ Elizabeth Boyle
There was a time when I thought I could change everything. I have learned the hard way that we only have so much strength: better to use it for fights where we stand a chance of winning." "And
~ Elizabeth Chadwick
Fight for your lord, fight for his honour, but never forget that you were fighting for yourself too.
~ Elizabeth Chadwick
There was a time when I thought I could change everything. I have learned the hard way that we only have so much strength: better to use it for fights where we stand a chance of winning.
~ Elizabeth Chadwick
People tend to think that happiness is a stroke of luck, something that will descend like fine weather if you're fortunate. But happiness is the result of personal effort. You fight for it, strive for it, insist upon it, and sometimes even travel around the world looking for it. You have to participate relentlessly.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Just because I don't deserve her doesn't mean I won't fight to keep her.
~ Elizabeth Hoyt
Even if a tamed wolf makes a good sheepdog, he will never understand how the sheep feel....You are most fortunate. For having been, as you thought, a coward, and helpless to fight - you know what that is like. You know what bitterness that feeling breeds - you know in your own heart what kind of evil it brings. And so you are most fit to fight it where it occurs.
~ Elizabeth Moon
That day of the parade in the Village, I think--but I'm not sure--that William and I had a fight. Because I remember him saying, "Button, you just don't get it, do you?" He meant I did not understand that I could be loved, was lovable. Very often he said that when we had a fight. He was the only man to call me "Button." But he was not the last to say the other: You just don't get it, do you?
~ Elizabeth Strout
Do not imagine, comrades, that I am simply looking for a revolutionary form of justice. We have no concern about justice at this hour! We are at war, on the front where the enemy is advancing, and the fight is to the death."3
~ Arthur Herman
In Wilson's view, America's neutrality was a reflection of strength, moral strength, rather than weakness or timidity. His other slogan in 1916, besides "He Kept Us Out of War," was "Too Proud to Fight.
~ Arthur Herman