Fighting Quotes

We don't catch hold of an idea, rather the idea catches hold of us and enslaves us and whips us into the arena so that we, forced to be gladiators, fight for it.

When the old men fight, the young people die.

Fight only in direst need Not for lust or petty greed Honor those that do give birth Respect them well for their full worth

In his wolf-skin he was as strong as any of them, but he was a gentle person in many ways. He'd feel so bad about failing he'd probably step aside for someone else without a fight.

Since woman's rights have come up a young woman is better able to fight her own battle.

I think I am good in the department of body language and fighting, and stuff like that. It's just natural to me, maybe because I love sports.

I think it is vital to fight to do something you want to do despite not gaining your community's or your friends' approval.

Fight death all your days, and die knowing you know nothing.

The 2000s were marked by terrorism and a bipartisan desire to fight it.

Your heart is the size of your fist; keep loving, keep fighting.

Time your actions so you're not fighting against the currents but moving with them.

If there is a God, the King of kings, there is also a Kingdom. If there is a Kingdom, there must also be an army. Now the question is, are you in this army and are you willing to fight for your King?

I was born to stand, fight and when all is done to give God the glory for the victories.

History is full of instances of people who challenged the mighty forces of evil and they were not only fighting a lonely battle but were left alone to die.

Many people asked me to convert. I said my religious convictions remain. I am fighting the wrongs within my own community. And if I decide to convert I will lose the right to fight.

It would be easier to fight the Russian army, and it would give me great satisfaction, but I have a responsibility to my people

When you start to realize life isn't fair, what do you do: curl up and die or fight every second of the way?

You know, I never fight for corporate America.

People think of the military as being about guns and fighting wars, but it's really about service to country and community.

I don't fight. I don't believe in it.

Offers come up, but I'm still fighting for jobs and auditioning and being rejected.

States began to realize how much money they were spending on incarceration and how much money they were spending fighting this ludicrous war on drugs that was actually counterproductive.

I am an intransigent atheist, though not a militant one. This means that I am not fighting against religion - I am fighting for reason.

What I am fighting is the idea that charity is a moral duty and a primary virtue.

For they have nothing to fight me with, save the brute force of their numbers. I have my mind.

It is futile to fight against, if one does not know what one is fighting for.

In order to fight any issue, it is necessary to fight for something, not merely against something.

When you have civilized men fighting savages, you support the civilized men, no matter who they are.

We stand with women by fighting for economic security, protecting access to health care and supporting women's leadership across the country

Women can't wait for equal pay. And I won't stop fighting to address this inequality.

This is the defining issue of our time. This is a make-or-break moment for the middle class and for all those who are fighting to get into the middle class.

Internationally, I have obviously been deeply concerned about how we fight the terrorist threat.

We made America more respected around the world, took on the mantle of leadership in the fight to protect this planet for our kids, and much, much more.

I will support Iraqis and Syrians fighting to reclaim their communities.

There's no way to resolve Syria without Iran being involved, given its financing of Assad and the fact that Hezbollah is probably the most effective fighting force that Assad can count on.

My conviction is that those fights need to be fought right now and can be won. And if in fact we have finite political capital, energy, resources, we need to win those fights.

If everything seems to be the same and no distinctions are made, then we won't know what to protect. We won't know what to fight for.

Let me tell you, life is interesting regardless of when you are in the fight.

The job is never done and every generation has to fight again.

[During] the passage of the Lilly Ledbetter [Fair Pay Act], equal pay for equal work, the women led that fight.

Just do your job. Get in early. Stay late, and don’t complain. Fight the big fights.

Whenever people are being intellectually dishonest in debate, it is an implicit concession they have lost the fight

We hadn't lost morale. But when you fight for four quarters, it's tough to always bounce back. The offense kept us in the game the last two weeks and to get out with a win feels really good.

I'd had 35 professional fights and mentally I was tired of it. I'd sort ot fallen out of love with the sport.

I get people to this day - I won my title 25 years ago - saying how wonderful a time they had during that dark period in our history when they came to watch me fight.

I think I'm aware of what goes on in my mind more than some guys, and for that reason I fight more battles.

It's not about me, again, this fight is not my fight, it's not the fight of the government ; it's the fight of the country, of the Syrian people.

Life's full of lots of dream-stealers always telling you you need to do something more sensible. I think it doesn't matter what your dream is, just fight the dream-stealers and hold onto it.

That was a good fight back in the gym,” he said. “But I think you could benefit from a few more boxing lessons.

Are we going to have to teach you to fight, Angel?