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Quotes About Fighting

Not even a God would have the right to deal a blow for the unwarlike: the law decrees that to come safe out of battle is for fighting men, not for those that pray. The harvest comes home not for praying but for tilling...we have no right to complain of the ignoble getting the richer harvest if they are the only workers in the fields, or the best.
~ Plotinus
Nothing here is like fighting vampires,' I said. 'It's more like fighting smoke. I think I liked it when I had an actual enemy to face.' 'Oh, don't worry, you have some. We just haven't seen them yet,' Jesse said. 'But we will. And wham we do...' She showed fang, just a flash; anybody who happened to catch a glimpse would have doubted their sanity, especially since the teeth disappeared in a flash. 'When we do, we'll settle this Morganville style.
~ Rachel Caine
I'd accept defeat. fighting doesn't preclude enduring.I can fight, and if fighting fails I can still endure.
~ Dean Koontz
Oh, my adorable fry cook, wait till you see them. They're the most hideous, terrifying creatures, and wickedly cunning, and there's ever so much that can go wrong. But what you always know now, what we all know here, is exactly what we're fighting for and how right it is to fight for it.
~ Dean Koontz
The Americans won't win. They're not fighting for their homeland. They just want to be good. In order to be good, they just have to fight awhile and then leave.
~ Denis Johnson
When it comes to fighting evil, the left is almost pacifist.
~ Dennis Prager
Do women hold back the evolution of such things as freedom and other social ideals, out of fear for themselves or their children? Or do they in fact inspire such things – and the risks required to reach them – by providing the things worth fighting for? Not merely fighting to defend, either, but to propel forward, for a man wanted more for his children than he would ever have.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Do women hold back the evolution of such things as freedom and other social ideals, out of fear for themselves or their children? Or do they in fact inspire such things—and the risks required to reach them—by providing the things worth fighting for?
~ Diana Gabaldon
I wanted to have a grander vision, something that I felt like I was really fighting for and I wanted to have a real idea and be authentic.
~ Porter Robinson
Featherweight is my division.
~ Charles Oliveira
If I don't have a division in the UFC, I'm going to go to another company like Rizin or Bellator or another organization where they have my division.
~ Cris Cyborg
I'm done fighting at welterweight. Unless they open up a 175-pound division, I'm moving up to middleweight.
~ Johny Hendricks
Anybody in the division's top 15 I would love to fight.
~ Stephen Thompson
Everybody in the welterweight division is shooting for that Mayweather sweepstakes.
~ Keith Thurman
One of the things I always tell people is that when it comes to fighting and fight week, then I'm there for one purpose, and that's to fight and get the hell out of dodge.
~ Demetrious Johnson
People want to see you go out there and be dominant and finish fights.
~ Travis Browne
I'd love to fight in Japan. I always dreamed about this when I was a kid and started watching PRIDE, so I would love to fight there.
~ Patricio Freire
The fact of the matter is, I fight because I have to - because it's a thing that drives me, not because of anything else.
~ Josh Barnett
I've been hurt in fights. I've been dropped.
~ Corey Anderson
I wouldn't duck anyone. I'll fight anyone.
~ Alexander Gustafsson
I ain't Nate Diaz. Nate Diaz is not a welterweight. He did not do well at welterweight because he was undersized, and these dudes are real gorillas in this weight class.
~ Tyron Woodley
Fighting is a lot of ego, and that's OK.
~ Frank Shamrock
I had a bit of an ego when I was younger, thinking I could be the best at both jiu-jitsu and fighting, but as I got older, I realized that the six months I was putting into MMA, another guy was putting into jiu-jitsu on a full time basis.
~ Beneil Dariush
I'm competitive when I fight, but I don't get emotionally involved.
~ Tim Kennedy