Quotes About Battle

I'm waging a tug of war, but no one else is holding the other end of the rope

This was just how adult relationships were, how love felt once you had a few battle scars.

Ride of the Valkyries

The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his

The harder you fight, The more you bleed.

Seriously. She'd beaten that Unspoken One like morning wood with the same end result: an explosion.

The wise will rise, and the fool will duel

The battle line between good and evil runs through the heart of every man." —Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Earlier Vale had said, "In the words of Gandalf, the battle for Helm's Deep is over. The battle for Middle Earth is about to begin." Knox had understood the gist.

I have a plan. We'll either destroy them for good, or they'll destroy us. Either way, only one of us is walking away.

No poor bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making other bastards die for their country.

The wrastling for this world axeth a fal.

Everything that I write is a kind of battle won—or lost—against silence and incoherence." —Geoffrey Hill

More than 80 per cent of all combat during the Second World War took place on the Eastern Front.

I would be willing, yes glad, to see a battle every day during my life

You ask me if I will not be glad when the last battle is fought, so far as the country is concerned I, of course, must wish for peace, and will be glad when the war is ended, but if I answer for myself alone, I must say that I shall regret to see the war end.

All quiet along the Potomac.

In a battle all you need to make you fight is a little hot blood and the knowledge that it's more dangerous to lose than to win.

What use are cartridges in battle I always carry chocolate instead.

A Native American elder once described his own inner struggles in this manner: Inside of me there are two dogs. One of the dogs is mean and evil. The other dog is good. The mean dog fights the good dog all the time. When asked which dog wins, he reflected for a moment and replied, The one I feed the most.

Yes, we'll rally round the flag, boys, we'll rally once again,Shouting the battle cry of Freedom.

In 711 Muslim armies went north into Spain, ultimately occupying it and crossing the Pyrenees into France. In 732 Charles Martel, in a defining battle, defeated the Muslim armies, forcing them back behind the mountains and confining them to the Iberian Peninsula. Had Martel lost that battle, Europe would have been a very different place.

In 732 Charles Martel, in a defining battle, defeated the Muslim armies, forcing them back behind the mountains and confining them to the Iberian Peninsula. Had Martel lost that battle, Europe would have been a very different place. It

Sit on him? What kind of battle strategy is that?