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Quotes About Battle

I like it when my fights goes like when I fought Paul Daley.
~ Rory MacDonald
Cancer is the most pernicious, insidious, disgusting disease of life.
~ Pierce Brosnan
Sweet is war to those who know it not.
~ Pindar
War is sweet to those who have no experience of it. But the experienced man trembles exceedingly in his heart at its approach.
~ Pindar
Come and take them
~ Plutarch
Whilst he was very young, he was a soldier in the expedition against Potidaea, where Socrates lodged in the same tent with him, and stood next him in battle. Once there happened a sharp skirmish, in which they both behaved with signal bravery; but Alcibiades receiving a wound, Socrates threw himself before him to defend him, and beyond any question saved him and his arms from the enemy, and so in all justice might have challenged the prize of valor. But
~ Plutarch
That which is chiefly the office of a general, to force the enemy into fighting when he finds himself the stronger, and to avoid being driven into it himself when he is the weaker...
~ Plutarch
page 212: let me be far from the battle at Thermodon Watching if from high in the clouds, like an eagle. The vanquished weep, and the victor has perished.
~ Plutarch
The order of battle used by the Roman army is very difficult to break through, since it allows every man to fight both individually and collectively; the effect is to offer a formation that can present a front in any direction, since the maniples that are nearest to the point where danger threatens wheels in order to meet it.
~ Polybius
Istoria omului reprezinta o lupta continua intre instinct si inteligenta, intre ritmul involuntar al organismului si modelele autocreate ale constiintei.
~ Poul Anderson
Your vicious enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unbridled soul.
~ Prof.Salam Al Shereida
Not the glittering weapon fights the fight, but rather the hero's heart.
~ Proverb
Every person is fighting an internal battle today, but when we choose to be Joyful, knowingly or unknowingly we are spreading happiness in this world!
~ Purvi Raniga
When a man of principle battles a scoundrel, the scoundrel always at first has the upper hand. Because there are some things the man of principle won't do.
~ Quentin Tarantino
You can win a million battles but you can only lose one.
~ R. A. Salvatore, Homeland
The marriage was already unhappy, however, the father's ferocity and the mother's intransigence being more than cosmetic. Theirs was a tremendous battle of wills, in which no one ever succeeded in separating the combatants; except, very briefly, when they died.
~ Rachel Cusk
Always I hev my fists and my war pipes!
~ Rachel Hartman
I am bipolar, and I am proud. And that is why I wanted to write a book. To shine a light on mental illness, to be vulnerable about the days I let it take control and paid dearly for it, and to tell anyone fighting a similar battle: You are not alone. You are not broken.
~ AJ Lee
Superior and inferior wage one hundred battles a day.
~ Han Fei
In the Muslim world, there are many people who have been vocal and we have been very vocal against extremists. But how to win this battle is an ongoing battle. And we must continue to wage the battle for peace.
~ Feisal Abdul Rauf
Really, when you look at it, you're not battling the chemo, you're battling yourself the whole time. It was me versus me. There were many times where I didn't know if I would wake up tomorrow. I would just be up, scared to go to sleep.
~ Eric Berry
When they told me I had cancer - a very rare form called appendiceal cancer - I was shocked. But I went straight into battle mode. Every morning, I'd wake up and have an internal conversation with cancer. 'All right, dude,' I'd tell it, 'go ahead and hit me. But I'm going to hit you back even harder.'
~ Stuart Scott
I was doing a scene in a medical tent in 18th-century battle dress, pantaloons and a ripped shirt, and the guy from the crew kept asking me if I was OK, if I was too cold. I told him, 'Are you kidding? I'm from Wales!'
~ Owain Yeoman
It's a great battle, and it really is a battle, and there are people from all walks of life, you know, never judge anybody at the table: A man can be the greatest poker player and he might know all the numbers, but he might get beaten by a really savvy kid who works in a grocery store; and that's what's so great about this game.
~ James Woods