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Quotes About Fighting

It is thanks to men and women who were totally committed to fighting fascism, people like Alan Turing, that the horrors of the Holocaust and of total war are part of Europe's history and not Europe's present.
~ Gordon Brown
There are but two types of men who desire war: those who haven't the slightest intention of fighting it themselves, and those who haven't the slightest idea what it is. … Any man who has seen the face of death knows better than to seek him out a second time.
~ Seth Grahame-Smith
An accomplished woman is one who has a thorough knowledge of music, singing, drawing, dancing and the modern languages; she must be well trained in the fighting styles of the Kyoto masters and the modern tactics and weaponry of Europe.
~ Seth Grahame-Smith
There are but two types of men who desire war: those who haven't the slightest intention of fighting it themselves, and those who haven't the slightest idea what it is.
~ Seth Grahame-Smith
I'm crazy about Grant: his character, his nature, his science in fighting and everything else. But I don't like the idea that he never accepted the blame for anything, always found someone else to blame for any mistake that was ever made, including blaming Prentiss for Shiloh.
~ Shelby Foote
Isn't it about time you fought back?
~ Penelope Douglas
When a thing you love faces adversity, you start to feel more protective of it. Also, you take an inventory all the time. You ask yourself, "Is this worth all my fighting?"
~ Rashida Jones
Be reactionary. React to what the market wants. And the market wants one-on-one real time engagement. Now that we have the tools to engage, I'm going to continue fighting for the end user.
~ Gary Vaynerchuk
I won from Mr. Jeffries because I outclassed him in every department of the fighting game. Before I entered the ring I was certain I would be the victor. I never changed my mind at any time.
~ Jack Johnson
I do cagefight commentary in my spare time.
~ Joe Rogan
We give up on life so easily. It's time we stopped and started fighting for it!
~ Anthony T. Hincks
The Government of Iraq also owes a debt to the American and coalition forces who are fighting the insurgency and helping put that country back together after decades of repression.
~ Ike Skelton
Life has kicked us in the teeth, Abby, and I am about to kick back. Hard.
~ Mary Balogh
I have gone and done something very silly, Becky, he said, flashing her a grin. I have fallen in love with you. You will think me very foolish, will you not, old friend? I have been fighting it all summer. I don't think you are foolish, Christopher, she said, gazing earnestly back at him. I have loved you for a long time.
~ Mary Balogh
5) The word Vikings means "fighting men." Vikings included Danes, Norwegians, and Swedes.
~ Mary Pope Osborne
This bird is called a honey guide. It's both a friend and a helper to the Masai (muh-SI) people, an African tribe known for their fierce fighting skills and bravery.
~ Mary Pope Osborne
Naruto-kun, I understand your feelings so much that it hurts. But the fighting should occur in the matches. Whether a loser can defeat an elite through the power of hardwork. That's something to look forward to in the main test... Though his opponent might be me. But even if it's you, Naruto-kun, there will be no hard feelings.
~ Masashi Kishimoto
When we first met, we were enemies fighting to end each other. Now as allies, I am confident we can face this new threat together once more.
~ Matt Forbeck
If a man dies fighting for his own freedom, it is not a sacrifice: he is not willing to live as a slave; but it is a sacrifice to the kind of man who's willing.
~ Ayn Rand
But, of course, it is not for their language that the tribalists are fighting: they are fighting to protect their level of awareness, their mental passivity, their obedience to the tribe, and their desire to ignore the existence of outsiders.
~ Ayn Rand
no es que yo no sufra; es que conozco la importancia del sufrimiento y sé que hay que luchar contra el dolor y eliminarlo y no aceptarlo nunca como parte integrante del alma, como herida permanente en la propia noción de la existencia.
~ Ayn Rand
If a man dies fighting for his own freedom, it is not a sacrifice: he is not willing to live as a slave; but it is a sacrifice to the kind of man who's willing.
~ Ayn Rand
Indeed, want and hunger were not the only reasons for fighting. Plenty and scarcity are relative not only to the number of mouths to be fed but also to the potentially ever-expanding and insatiable range of humans needs and desires. It is as if, paradoxically, human competition increases with abundance, as well as with deficiency, taking more complex forms and expressions, widening social gaps and enhancing stratification.
~ Azar Gat
Remember all that talk of yours about how the first lesson in fighting tyranny is to do your own thing and satisfy your own conscience?
~ Azar Nafisi