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Quotes About Fight

Somehow we didn't connect Germans with Mexicans. We went right back to our myths. One American was as good as twenty Germans. This being true, we had only to act in a stern manner to bring the Kaiser to heel. He wouldn't dare interfere with our trade—but he did. He wouldn't stick out his neck and sink our ships—and he did. It was stupid, but he did, and so there was nothing for it but to fight him.
~ John Steinbeck
Ma put down her head and she fought with a desire to cry.
~ John Steinbeck
But 'Thou mayest'! Why, that makes a man great, that gives him stature with the gods, for in his weakness and his filth and his murder of his brother he has still the great choice. He can choose his course and fight it through and win.
~ John Steinbeck
And this I believe: that the free, exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world. And this I would fight for: the freedom of the mind to take any direction it wishes, undirected. And this I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual.
~ John Steinbeck
I guess sometimes you just have to fight your battles.
~ John Wagner
Childbirth changed my perception of my wife. She was now the bloodied special forces soldier who had fought and risked everything for our family.
~ Mohsin Hamid
Only death can finish the fight, everything else only interrupts the fighting.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
I was going to fight vampires, and my name wasn't Buffy--I was so screwed.
~ Patricia Briggs, Frost Burned
You mistake us for abstaining your kind from undeserving happiness when all we do is to fight for our cause. We are soldiers, not rebels.
~ Unknown
Fight for faith, and hope will be born.
~ Unknown
This war's not over! Not by a long shot! --Enoch
~ S.R. Ford
My father is a guy who will fight and he will fight for America and he's always fought for himself.
~ Eric Trump
The only important thing I have to say is that my father never fought against his country.
~ Zinedine Zidane
And I remember leaving my place in L.A. and - my father is a big fight fan - and I said, 'Dad, I got a couple of days off and I'm getting ready to go to Houston to sign to fight Muhammad Ali.
~ Wilt Chamberlain
My father fled Cuba, and I will fight to defend liberty because my family knows what it's like to lose it.
~ Ted Cruz
At first I wasn't sure that I had the talent, but I did know I had a fear of failure, and that fear compelled me to fight off anything that might abet it.
~ Gordon Parks
The only thing that can combat fear is action. And there's two actions. There's fight and flight.
~ Earl Sweatshirt
Fear," the doctor said, "is the relinquishment of logic, the willing relinquishing of reasonable patterns. We yield to it or we fight it, but we cannot meet it halfway.
~ Shirley Jackson
I have a policy about fear: It cripples the soul, so you just have to fight it.
~ Diane Keaton
Logic and cold reason are poor weapons to fight fear and distrust. Only faith and generosity can overcome them.
~ Jawaharlal Nehru
I can't run away when I'm scared. I always have to attack. That's how I deal with seemingly difficult things.
~ Will Smith
Violence is the instinctive response to fear.
~ Margaret Millar
But courage wasn't an absence of fear; it was fighting despite the knot in your stomach.
~ Ann Aguirre
Every fear, every night terror, every hour I cried for Liev, every fight with Sebastian is registered as a neat white scar.
~ Emma Forrest