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Quotes About Fighting

You aren't up to dealing with werewolf business." "Seems to me that she's been dealing just fine," Adam said mildly. "She killed two of them in as many days and came out of it without a scratch." "Luck," said Samuel. "Is it?" In my rearview mirror, I saw Adam close his eyes as he finished in almost a whisper. "Maybe so. When I was in the army, we kept lucky soldiers where they would do us the most good." "Adam
~ Patricia Briggs
Fifty men will accompany you, fighting under your command." "I can't take them,' said Beckram. "Haverness only has leave for a hundred men. I believe I'm the eighty-fifth." "You'll take them," said Duraugh, standing up. "The Blue Guard's mottos is 'We fight as one." You will only be one.
~ Patricia Briggs
Unlike human fights -- or even werewolf fights -- vampire fights could take a long time. Not breathing, not needing a beating heart meant that a vampire was dangerous long after a werewolf would be unconscious. It takes a great deal of damage to make a vampire lose consciousness.
~ Patricia Briggs
Vashet," I said. "It occurs to me it would be nice to fight someone whose ability is somewhat closer to my own." Vashet laughed, shaking her head. "That is like throwing two virgins into a bed. Enthusiasm, passion, and ignorance are not a good combination. Someone is likely to get hurt.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
No. You should take pleasure in following the Lethani. If you fight well, you should take pride in doing a thing well. For the fighting itself you should feel only duty and sorrow. Only barbarians and madmen take pleasure in combat. Whoever loves the fight itself has left the Lethani behind.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
They fight like puppies. They are young, and boys. They are full of anger and impatience. Women have less trouble with these things. It's part of what makes us better fighters.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Only barbarians and madmen take pleasure in combat. Whoever
~ Patrick Rothfuss
They are young, and boys. They are full of anger and impatience. Women have less trouble with these things. It's part of what makes us better fighters." I
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Solo los bárbaros y los locos disfrutan con el combate.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Think you can take me?" she said, putting up her dukes like a boxer. As a fighter, she made a great mage.
~ Unknown
Sin makes us better fighters than lovers.
~ Paul David Tripp
Fighting crime by building more jails is like fighting cancer by building more cemetaries.
~ Unknown
As aspiring "winners" in recovery, we are not interested in defeating anyone. Or even in fighting. We have ceased fighting anything or anyone.10 Our interest lies in creating harmonious interpersonal relationships, in making potentially distressing situations better and in being peacemakers.
~ Unknown
It's wonderful that so many people want to contribute to fighting aids or malaria. But, if somebody isn't paying attention to the overall health system in the country, a whole lot of money can be wasted.
~ Paul Wolfowitz
What were you doing fighting with me at Kirov, knowing all this was stacked against us? Raging against my fate.
~ Paullina Simons
True generosity consists precisely in fighting to destroy the causes which nourish false charity.
~ Paulo Freire
Human vanity is so constituted that it stiffens before difficulties. The more an object conceals itself from our eyes, the greater the effort we make to seize it, because it pricks our pride, it excites our curiosity and it appears interesting. In fighting for his God everyone, in fact, fights only for the interest of his own vanity, which, of all the passions produced bye the mal-organization of society, is the quickest to take offense, and the most capable of committing the greatest follies.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
Many survivors are so identified with the critic that it becomes their whole identity. Such survivors typically need to focus on fighting off the critic until they have established the healthy ego function of self-protection.
~ Unknown
if the kingís anger flares, he may ask you, ëWhy did you get so close to the city to fight? Did you not realize they would shoot from atop the wall?
~ 2 Samuel 11:20