Quotes About Battle

I would love to just write and not have everything I say or do turn into a political battle.

I love Javier Marias; I love his novel 'Tomorrow in the Battle Think on Me.'

I'm always down for a battle. I was born down.

You win the physical battle first, and then you win the football. If you try to do the football first and not the physical stuff, that doesn't work.

The fight for democracy is a long-term battle.

If you are the sort of character who likes to feel you are in a battle, then make sure you do that.

The dominant feeling of the battlefield is loneliness.

I don't know how it is with other people's relationships, but my wife is always much more tired than me because she works much harder looking after the children, which is an endless battle - a lot of it is battling with them to stop battling with each other.

I think it's such an emotional game... I love battling with the other team.

We truly believed that we were on God's side, and in spite of everything—the beatings, the bombings, the burnings—God's truth would prevail," Lewis recalled. The anguish and the duration of the struggle was, in a way, a vindication of the premise of the struggle itself—that this was the ultimate battle to bring light to darkness no matter how often darkness prevailed.

in the battle between the impulses of good and of evil in the American soul, what Lincoln called "the better angels of our nature" have prevailed just often enough to keep the national enterprise alive.

In the creed of the Lost Cause, arguments over states' rights, not over slavery, had led to war. And now postbellum Southerners had to shift from military to political means in the battle for state power, which in practice meant the battle for white supremacy.

disaffected began to carry Confederate battle flags to rallies, seeking to link their cause with the Lost one.

Jackson understood that he was expending precious political capital and untold hours battling for the Eatons' full acceptance into Washington society, but he was doing it less for Margaret than for her husband, for whom he held genuine regard and whose good sense appears to have extended to every aspect of public life except for his own marriage.   THE

AT LEAST THE WAR ON THE ENVIRONMENT IS GOING WELL.

It made him very anxious. The feeling was like something from a dream, a dreamer's panicked sense of needing to be somewhere else, of being late for an important exam, of having forgotten he had a train to catch. How absurd that he'd thought he needed to prove himself stronger than his father. He'd been fighting a battle long since won, in an irrelevant sector of the dreamworld.

Chase away the demons, and they will take the angels with them.

antes de entrar en batalla, nadie sabía quién es. Alguien podía pensarse cobarde y ser un valiente, y asimismo al revés (...)

Con otra voz dijo que la guerra servía,como la mujer,para q se probaran los hombres,y que,antes de entrar en batalla,nadie sabía quién es.

Al primer vislumbre del amanecer el combate murió, como si fuera obsceno o espectral.

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en la confrontación entre el Bien y el Mal siempre se tiene la sensación de que el lado del Bien es débil, que está en inferioridad de condiciones.

We fight for and against not men and things as they are, but for and against the caricatures we make of them.

We all fight on two fronts, the one facing the enemy, the one facing what we do to the enemy.