Quotes About Battle

Sometimes only evil could defeat another evil. Degrees

mind. So much for Herriot as a judge of character. I couldn't have been more wrong, but Paul had fought his secret battle with a courage which had deceived everybody.

Look at any person, and you're looking at a person fighting a daily battle, wielding their weapons in war, every day! I have said it before and I'll say it again: it is never easy being ourselves! And if we could only pound that crazy, insecure person out of ourselves, it would make such the difference!

No one sees your strength. No one sees the silent battle you fight. No one sees you only struggle because you're ready to grow but aren't willing to let go.

Always have faith in yourself. Even when no one sees the silent battle you fight against. Or sees your strength. Because you will find great strength in all your troubles.

It very difficult for my heart to accept what my mind knows sometimes am just fighting with myself.

It very difficult for my heart to accept what my mind knows, sometimes I am just fighting with myself.

No one sees your strength, do they? No one sees the silent battle you fight against your overprotective mind that's trying to keep you safe from harm by keeping you safe from risk, safe from connection, safe from honesty. Maybe others don't see, but you see it sometimes, don't you? You are strong. Don't let anyone convince you otherwise—especially not your thoughts.

Even by May 1944, when Alex would at last begin the great battle for Rome, the Allies had only twenty divisions available in Italy to pit against Kesselring's twenty-six.

And the Jedi?" Lyra asked. "Also doing what they can. But remember, Dooku is one of their own, and he's a crafty opponent. At times he seems to be able to read our minds, if not simply outguess us.

It was Supreme Chancellor Palpatine himself who had presented the schematic to the Strategic Advisory Cell at the second briefing. But in fact the battle station wasn't a product of Republic research and development; it had originated with the Separatists. The captive Geonosian leader, Poggle the Lesser, maintained that Count Dooku had provided Poggle's hive with the basic plans, and that the Geonosians had merely refined them.

Two lone Jedi are no match for thousands of battle droids and droidekas.

They're interested in knowing why you're so interested in knowing whether any Jedi were here during the battle, Cudgel explained to Starstone and the others while the quartet of armed Wookiees glared down at them.

If in the end Erso's research moves us closer to engineering a weapon for the battle station, then you will have not only my gratitude, but also that of Supreme Chancellor Palpatine and the Republic itself." Krennic restrained a smile. "We all play our part, Vice Chancellor.

The truth is, when bullets are whacking against tree-trunks and solid shot are cracking skulls like egg-shells, the consuming passion in the breast of the average man is to get out of the way. Between the physical fear of going forward and the moral fear of turning back, there is a predicament of exceptional awkwardness.

The enemy was irony and truth and hypocrisy, that was the real enemy. That was the enemy that was killing him.

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For all the scientific evidence we were amassing, many people, both in government and in the citizenry our elected officials are supposedly beholden to, were still refusing to accept that anything out of the ordinary was happening. I wasn't the only voice screaming in the wilderness anymore - but still, not everyone heard the call. In those first few years, it was a long uphill battle to get people to recognize what was happening.

You don't want to be anywhere near one of our battles. I don't even want to be near our battles. Unfortunately, the evil idiots usually don't give me a choice. —

I think we're probably more unified than ever before because we're in a battle for survival. Not only for survival as the Republican Party, but survival of the check and balance system in our government.

To be a soldier one needs that special gene, that extra something, that enables a person to jump into one on one combat, something, after all, that is unimaginable to most of us, as we are simply not brave enough.

In the great battle of Antietam, still the bloodiest day in American history, Union forces were led by Gen. George McClellan, an incredibly cautious man.

On June 23, 1864, Ambrose Bierce was in command of a skirmish line of Union soldiers at Kennesaw Mountain in northern Georgia. He'd been a soldier for three years and, in that time, had been commended by his superiors for his efficiency and bravery during battle.

I had a unique form: a Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.