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Quotes About Combat

If thou continuous to take delight in idle argumentation thou mayest be qualified to combat with the sophists, but will never know how to live with men.
~ Socrates
You know, not to sound corny or nuthin', but I felt like a fighter comin' up, man. I felt like, you know, I'm being attacked for this reason or that reason, and I gotta fight my way through this.
~ Eminem
If one man kills a hundred men, and another man masters himself, the second man is the much greater warrior.
~ Gautama Buddha
It's a major part of world history that men are trying to kill each other. It's just one slaughter after the other. We talk about it, but no one's really listening.
~ Fred Ward
Men are natural warriors, but a woman in battle is truly bloodthirsty
~ Cate Tiernan
Those are brave men... lets go kill them
~ George R. R. Martin
My old man was a walking, talking master class. But in the end, the main thing I learned—the best thing—was never to bring a knife to a gunfight.
~ Teresa Toten
I thought of the sign Steve had over his desk back home. It bore the word "warrior" and its definition: "One who is engaged in battle.
~ Terri Irwin
The lie that women are as capable as men when it comes to warfighting is so inadequate and shameful that it defies common sense. Despite the tremendous liability of placing women in such situations, the supporters of this senseless agenda are incessant in their efforts. Such a liability is seen when a
~ Terry James
the mind is ground zero in spiritual warfare.
~ Terry Law
Each time that my enemy would provoke me to combat, I behave as a gallant soldier. I know that a duel is an act of cowardice, and so, without once looking him in the face, I turn my back on the foe, then I hasten to my Saviour, and vow that I am ready to shed my blood in witness of my belief in Heaven.
~ Thérèse de Lisieux
For the first time, Mary understood the attraction of coffee. If you have been up all night, escaping from a burning mental asylum or fighting men who refuse to die when you shoot them in the forehead, or both, coffee is the perfect beverage.
~ Theodora Goss
No triumph of peace is quite so great as the supreme triumphs of war.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Job: "The life of man upon earth is a warfare.
~ Thomas a Kempis
Time and again in the Middle Ages, warrior-kings, seen by their men in the thick of fighting, turned the tide of battle, assuring victory.
~ Thomas Asbridge
As des Roches moved to intercept one of the duke's knights, William charged forward to confront Richard himself. The great tournament champion was about to meet the Lionheart in single combat.
~ Thomas Asbridge
The laws of war at that early day did not forbid a brave man to slay a sleeping foe
~ Thomas Bulfinch
yield the lady, or prepare to maintain his right by arms.
~ Thomas Bulfinch
I was in the Navy and saw, first-hand, the effects of front-line combat.
~ Billy Casper
Pickett's lines being nearer, the impact was heaviest upon them.
~ James Longstreet
Anthony Pettis, he's a really tough fighter and it was a close fight until I made a mistake and gave him the neck.
~ Charles Oliveira
I enjoy fights the most once them nerves go away and you settle into the fight. That's when you can have your fun and be creative and just kind of be yourself.
~ Eddie Alvarez
You're always nervous before a fight.
~ Stipe Miocic
I never take fights personal and I'm not emotional when I'm fighting.
~ Joanna Jedrzejczyk