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Quotes About Combat

Debes entrenar mucho más duro que el enemigo que está intentando acabar contigo. Todo el descanso que necesitas, lo tendrás en tu lecho de muerte
~ Leon Degrelle
En el combate, un hombre miedoso está perdido. El valor, más aún que exponer, se impone, porque la muerte también, con tal de que se la mire a la cara, se deja asustar
~ Leon Degrelle
So tremendously did he fight that he made killing almost holy...
~ Leon Garfield
A corrupção é um fenômeno secreto, e as evidências sobre ela são indiretas. A maior parte dos índices que medem a corrupção é baseada na percepção sobre sua existência, que é tanto maior quanto mais a corrupção é combatida.
~ Leonardo Avritzer
Venus estaba frente a mí, sentada ante una gran chimenea Renacimiento. Esta Venus no era una mujer galante de las que —como Cleopatra— combatieron bajo ese nombre al sexo enemigo. No; era la diosa del amor en persona.
~ Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
Now he knew his way around a ward-and-shield or two. He could chuck a magic missile with the best of them. He was a damn one-man magic-missile crisis.
~ Lev Grossman
There is, in our nature, a disposition to indulgence, a secret desire to escape from labor, which, unless hourly combated, will overcome and destroy the best faculties of our minds and paralyze our most useful powers.
~ Dorothea Dix
Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.
~ George S. Patton
I'm not a good katana user, bo staff user.
~ Jessica Henwick
The terrorist uses surprise and stealth, and the only way to defeat that is by having accurate and timely intelligence.
~ Bill Nelson
I'm prepared for Amir Khan moving swiftly - or for whatever style he comes out using. I prepared with sparring, in the style similar to what he uses.
~ Canelo Alvarez
ISIS is an idea. And we have to fight this idea with the same tools that they're using.
~ Matthew Heineman
The police is using decaying equipment. The military, which has also been on the front lines in combating domestic terrorism, has been doing so with outdated and insufficient equipment.
~ Nayib Bukele
As usual sparring goes: men represent strikes, touch each other, but do not tend to cause real damage to the partner.
~ Andrei Arlovski
Obviously, throwing leg kicks in the first round is not smart, but it's something that I can really utilize in the later rounds to both score points and look to finish the fight.
~ Cain Velasquez
Footwork isn't something you hear people talk about too much but it's something as fighters we have to be able to utilize.
~ Cub Swanson
Everybody I step in the cage against I have the utmost respect for.
~ Benson Henderson
Let's not leave an educational vacuum to be filled by religious extremists who go to families who have no other option and offer meals, housing and some form of education. If we are going to combat extremism then we must educate those very same children.
~ Hillary Clinton
I actually take karate and tae-kwon-do. And so I love sparring and grappling and all that physical stuff. I studied a hybrid form of grappling, sparring, and self defense; it's more of a 'get yourself in shape,' and if you want to take it to the next level, so you're really learning valuable skills with self defense, and I really enjoy it.
~ Daniella Alonso
We are going to unite the people, rescue the family, respect religions and our Judeo-Christian tradition, combat gender ideology, conserving our values.
~ Jair Bolsonaro
the winners of past wars were not always the armies with the best generals and weapons, but were often merely those bearing the nastiest germs to transmit to their enemies.
~ Jared Diamond
Run if you can because, in spite of how it looks on television, it's hard to hit a moving target. If you can't run, fight and fight dirty. Go for the eyes. Think of every object around you as a weapon. Strike fast and hard when you get the chance because you'll only get one chance.
~ Jayne Ann Krentz
Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Las galas no tienen nada que ver con la virtud, que es la fuerza y el vigor del alma. El hombre de bien es un atleta que se complace en combatir desnudo: desprecia todos los viles ornatos que estorbarían la utilización de sus fuerzas y que no han sido inventados en su mayoría sino para esconder alguna deformidad.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau