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Quotes About Battle

It makes sense for people who are good at fighting to go out and do it-because if they're good at it, that means the fewest number of other people die.
~ Mercedes Lackey
I'm really good with fighting with my feet.
~ Eric Roberts
I'm attracted to fights.
~ Cynthia McKinney
I've got to pick my fights at the right time.
~ Bruce Rauner
I think about food all the time, so making peace with eating is a daily battle for me. I won't say I've completely figured it out, but I will say that right now, I win that battle more days than I lose it, and I believe that's the key.
~ Trisha Yearwood
The nature of the final Brexit deal really matters. It is, as I have said before, the battle of our times.
~ Keir Starmer
Anytime you play a finalist it's going to be a challenge.
~ Steve Nash
In March 1915, at the Battle of Neuve Chapelle, the British fired more shells in a single 35-minute bombardment than they had during the whole Boer War.
~ Saul David
'Armor On' explains why I needed armor in the first place. Sonically, you'll hear this battle of, 'I love you, no I don't. I love you, I hate you.' That's what you'll feel. You see the story kind of fight against itself.
~ Dawn Richard
If we're going to win this battle over fiscal responsibility, we need more of the people who vote right and fewer of those whose seniority is their only selling point.
~ Jason Chaffetz
It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle.
~ Norman Schwarzkopf
I find that whoever you are as a person is how you're gonna fight, and every basic instinct kind of comes out at that moment.
~ Gina Carano
The surprise is half the battle. Many things are half the battle, losing is half the battle. Let's think about what's the whole battle.
~ David Mamet
When a person's religious beliefs cause him to deny the evidence of science, or for whom public policy morphs into a battle with the devil, shouldn't that be a subject for discussion and debate?
~ Lawrence M. Krauss
The colored race saved to the noble women of New England and the middle States men on whom they lean today for security and safety. Many of my race, the representatives of these men on the field of battle, sleep in the countless graves of the South.
~ Hiram Rhodes Revels
I think people have to set up little battles. They have to demonize people whom they disagree with or feel threatened by. But it's the ideological framing of the debate that scares me.
~ Barbara Kruger
I was surrounded at the time by about a dozen of the enemy, whose clubs rattled upon me without mercy, and the strokes of my sabre were rendered uncertain by the energetic pushes of an attendant who thus hoped to save me.
~ Richard Francis Burton
You find yourself refreshed in the presence of cheerful people. Why not make an honest effort to confer that pleasure on others? Half the battle is gained if you never allow yourself to say anything gloomy.
~ Lydia M. Child
Republican patience with how unionism deals with the political institutions, and with key issues like equality and human rights, will be tested because, obviously, there will be a battle a day on these matters. So lets face up to all of this with our eyes wide open.
~ Gerry Adams
If the Union is once severed, the line of separation will grow wider and wider, and the controversies which are now debated and settled in the halls of legislation will then be tried in fields of battle and determined by the sword.
~ Andrew Jackson
How can I wage political battle against a widow who does not mean anyone any harm except only the president himself?
~ Ferdinand Marcos
This country owes them all a debt of gratitude. The down payment on that debt is making sure that we live up to Lincoln's charge: to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan.
~ Dave Obey
I think the future of journalism is going to be a battle between caution and recklessness. And I think a little bit of recklessness is a good thing, as some of the WikiLeaks cables proved.
~ Alex Gibney
Suddenly, at about ten o'clock, a dull thud sounded somewhere far away from us, and simultaneously we saw a small white round cloud about half a mile ahead of us where the shrapnel had exploded. The battle had begun.
~ Fritz Kreisler