Quotes About Battle

Daily, I visualize the smart-ass troll who lives deep in my subconscious, and I pelt him with rainbows and unicorns. I fight a battle against my judgmental thoughts. And when an opportunity arises to gain acceptance or popularity at the expense of someone else, I zip it. It's not easy.

It's a war zone, my body, and one which has been through a great deal.

It's easy to talk a good game in an echo chamber, it's easy to witness to people who think exactly the same way you do, but to test your convictions by going outside your comfort zone is where the ideological battle needs to go.

Balls and strikes are the basic tenet to everything in baseball. From the perspective of hitting, pitching, offense and defense, it's all about the strike zone and how the battle is waged there between the pitcher and hitter.

Whether it's third down, man vs. man or red zone, a lot of the game comes down to one-on-one matchups.

With us is the Lord our God, to help us and to fight our battles.

Studies by Medical Corps psychiatrists of combat fatigue cases ... found that fear of killing, rather than fear of being killed, was the most common cause of battle failure, and that fear of failure ran a strong second.

In war there is no substitute for victory.

Life is a battle in which we fall from wounds we receive in running away.

Soldiers, strike the foe in the face!

A brave arm makes a short sword long.

He who fights and runs away May live to fight another day. But he who is in battle slain, Can never rise to fight again.

If you are willing to take the punishment, you're halfway through the battle. That the issues may be trivial, the battle ugly, is another point.

After a battle is over people talk a lot about how decisions were methodically reached, but actually there's always a hell of a lot of groping around.

Some days the dragon wins.

Something must be left to chance; nothing is sure in a sea fight.

None but yourself who are your greatest foe.

He fights with spirit as well as with the sword.

War is a series of catastrophes that results in victory.

You don't always win your battles, but it's good to know you fought.

Who would not rather flounder in the fight than not have known the glory of the fray?

With stupidity the gods themselves struggle in vain.

You will find yourself refreshed by the presence of cheerful people. Why not make earnest effort to confer that pleasure on others?...Half the battle is gained if you never allow yourself to say anything gloomy.

Hail, ye heroes! heaven-born band! Who fought and bled in Freedom's cause.