Fighting Quotes

I've always thought of myself as being a warrior. When you actually have a battle, it's better than when you don't know who to fight.

For the sake of argument I'll ignore all your fighting words.

Think of Europe in the 20th century. Two World Wars generated by nationalism. France, Germany, Britain fighting with each other.

When your life is being threatened there's an instinctive urge to fight. You fight for the time you have, for your relationships.

I always disliked dogs, those protectors of cowards who lack the courage to fight an assailant themselves.

The only graceful thing to do is recognize and embrace what is actually happening, rather than fight against it.

Created a word game to play with a person you're fighting with. Silent Treatment. Nothing happens until one of you quietly says, Hey, you hungry?

For me, the toughest thing for kids to deal with is when the parents are fighting. It's not violence on them - it's the feeling of violence in the family.

And everybody praised the Duke Who this great fight did win. "But what good came of it at last?" Quoth little Peterkin. "Why, that I cannot tell," said he, "But 'twas a famous victory."

We are fighting for the right to live as free humans in this society. In fact, we are actually fighting for rights that are even greater than civil rights and that is human rights.

I don't believe I ever saw an Oklahoman who wouldn't fight at the drop of a hat - and frequently drop the hat himself.

I was going to be valedictorian in elementary school, but I got into too many fights, and they made me salutatorian. I was smart back in the day. Now I'm just an idiot.

Disaster is around the corner. It is, it's lurking, it's incredibly negative. Am I thinking about the bad times ahead? Jesus, no. I've got to remain positive, I'm going to fight this negativity!

Everybody knows it hurts to grow up...and we're still fighting it.

It's obvious that they're going to want Ali's daughter and Frazier's daughter to fight it out.

The next few months are critical to Pakistan's future direction as a democratic state committed to promoting peace, fighting terrorism and working for social justice.

Message to Obama: Fighting the Clinton machine won't be as easy as picking up favorable press clips.

Have you ever sabotaged yourself? Ever come close to victory only to slide back into the jaws of defeat? When you are fighting yourself, you can't win.

I don't fight to prove that I'm tough, I know I'm tough. I fight because it's inside of me.

Let him that is without stone among you cast the first thing he can lay his hands on.

Life is a struggle and a good spy gets in there and fights.

What's right and good doesn't come naturally. You have to stand up and fight for it - as if the cause depends on you, because it does.

If I had my life to live over I would die fighting rather than be a slave again. I want no man's yoke on my shoulders no more.

Anybody who thinks I'm taking this fight for a paycheck doesn't know me. My whole life I've been achieving the impossible.

I've seen the consequences of what can happen when you're unprepared for a fight, or not as prepared as your opponent.

I will also continue to fight to provide better economic security for victims of domestic violence.

Christians fight best on their knees. Whatever good may be done is done and brought about by prayer.

Men, when they fight in movies, it's a very different style. Harrison Ford was so cool when he had the whip, and Bruce Lee was such an artist that you couldn't take your eyes off of him.

We must remain steadfast in our commitment to our troops, and to those fighting for a free and democratic Iraq because freedom makes our country and the world a safer place.

Women like to watch women fight because it makes them feel sort of empowered physically and mentally. They feel kind of jazzed and excited by it.

Unarmed hand-to-hand fighting does not change through the ages; only the name changes, and it has only one rule: do it first, do it fast, do it dirtiest.

If you are going to try, go all the way or don't even start. If you follow it you will be alive with the gods. It is the only good fight there is.

All adverse and depressing influences can be overcome, not by fighting, by by rising above them.

Men should stop fighting among themselves and start fighting insects.

If you're sitting in that audience ready to fight me from the very beginning, I'm going to have a hard time getting to you. But if you've got a heart at all, I'm going to get it.

I have always felt sympathy towards the biologists who accept to debate creationists. Now I also understand them better; one can fight opinions, not articles of faith.

I hate playing the piano! And it's so hard to fight for Beethoven's soul! But that's what I have to do!

[Napoleon has now] surpassed...Alexander & Caesar, not to mention the great advantage he has over them in the Cause he fights in.

Who fights may lose, but who does not fight has lost already.

Yes, I was in that game where George Brett hit that home run. Billy saw there was too much pine tar on the bat and he went to the umpire, the next thing we knew they were fighting about it.

Sometimes I think it's better to suffer bitter unhappiness and to fight and to scream out, and even to suffer that terrible pain, than to just be... safe. At least she knows she's living.

Love and kindness are the basis of my religious beliefs. The rituals and outward signs are not as important as one's actions and deeds. Religion should be a path to God, not something to fight about.

Whoever won't fight when the President calls him, deserves to be kicked back in his hole and kept there.

I never met a man I didn't want to fight.

We are going to fight to pass the long over-due Equal Rights Amendment.

Men are fighting one another because they are convinced that the extermination and liquidation of adversaries is the only means of promoting their own well-being.

When an Indian fights, he only shoots to kill.

Time itself is our tragedy and most of us are fighting some kind of war against it.

I want you to know that I am innocent - and that I will fight to clear my name.

The truly liberated human being is not always fighting against something, but more frequently is fighting for something or someone.