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Quotes About Battles

My Akri says that tragedy and adversity are the stones we sharpen our swords against ao that we can fight new battles.- Simi
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
The innocent should never have to suffer from the battles of others. (Valerius) I know, but it seems to always be the case. (Acheron) A furore infra, libera nos - spare us from the fury within. (Valerius)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Plato said, be kind to everyone you meet for we are all fighting difficult battles.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Fair has no place in this world. Only infants whine about fairness. Men have more important battles to fight Ã¢â'¬Â¦ And life, like war, is neither right nor wrong. It just is. And rather than worry over a philosophy you can't change, you should just try to live through it as best you can.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
As Plato said, "Be kind to everyone you meet, for we are all fighting a fierce battle.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
The sense of danger made her lift up her head higher. There were battles coming. But life was meant to be a battle, wasn't it? There was nothing to fear.
~ Regina Doman
all these epic battles and monsters lately - but love is a tiny world and I prefer a more personal style...
~ John Geddes
How to Win a Fight - Step 1: Always make eye contact. Step 2: Go ahead and use henchmen - these days it's unnecessary and frowned upon to fight your own battles, especially with so many henchmen out of work. Step 3: Run lots of attack ads - I have run about 500 attack ads this year, and I expect that I will buy even more air time next year, because my enemies are getting stronger.
~ John Hodgman
That springtime does not last forever and that the fine seasons should have their harvest gathered and stored against harsher times. That you should choose your battles wisely. You cannot fight everything and win. Sometimes the price of losing is beyond what you can afford to pay, but that applies to winning as well." She narrowed her focus on the girls. "Be very careful and think before you act. Make friends with those who you know will stay true to you and reward them fittingly.
~ Elizabeth Chadwick
After almost a lifetime spent in prayer and contemplation she had believed that at least she had her thoughts well disciplined, but as one got older, one's hard-won control slipped a little and one felt sometimes as though spiritually one were back again in one's youth, with all the battles to fight again.
~ Elizabeth Goudge
Like sisters throughout time, whatever battles raged between them, it was always, always, all four of them against the rest of the world.
~ Elizabeth Noble
His view of war - and he had seen a great deal of it - was that a general made as many blunders as he fought battles, but, by the grace of the gods, the opposing generals' blunders were sometimes worse.
~ Aubrey Menen
I find my joy of living in the fierce and ruthless battles of life, and my pleasure comes from learning something.
~ Auguste Strindberg
Happiness we can only find in ourselves, it is a waste of time to seek for it from others, few have any to spare. Sorrow we have to bear alone as best we can, it is not fair to try to shift it on others, be they men or women. We have to fight our own battles and strike as hard as we can, born fighters as we are.
~ Axel Munthe
Ronald Reagan's well documented final battles with Alzheimer's disease were fought with the same conviction and courage that his many public battles were fought.
~ William L. Jenkins
There is so much shame and guilt in our society, and I think it has deprived a lot of people from living fully. We are all facing battles... We've all had someone who has hurt us. So let's talk about it.
~ Mary Lambert
2020 has been a difficult year for all of us. The gun at hand was to symbolize that bigger battles need to be fought and the difficulties of 2020 have made us stronger and united as a community to face 2021 with a bang.
~ Jubin Nautiyal
we must choose our battles carefully. Some things are not worth fighting over, and some things are clearly not our battles.
~ Gary Chapman
It isn't equipment that wins the battles; it is the quality and the determination of the people fighting for a cause in which they believe.
~ Gene Kranz
Since the time of Cain and Abel, family disputes have been marked by the irrational and impulsive decision of those involved, the fierce battles which ensue, and the senseless destruction they cause,
~ Sara G. Forden
In the environmental movement, every time you lose a battle it's for good, but our victories always seem to be temporary and we keep fighting them over and over again.
~ David Suzuki
As a property developer, I learned a long time ago to choose your battles wisely and that, unfortunately, compromise is a given.
~ Kevin McCloud
Most of the codebreakers returned to their civilian lives, sworn to secrecy, unable to reveal their pivotal role in the Allied war effort. While those who had fought conventional battles could talk of their heroic achievements, those who had fought intellectual battles of no less significance had to endure the embarrassment of having to evade questions about their wartime activities.
~ Simon Singh
If we are to perish in the battles of the future, let us do our best to prepare ourselves to perish with a clear vision of the world we shall be leaving behind.
~ Simone Weil