Fighting Quotes

You don't fight cancer with grants, or heart disease with grants.

To live is to fight, to preserve life is to fight everything that man stands for.

I am fighting for those middle-class families who want us to deal with our debt and deficit, but they also want the investments that are critical to our country moving forward.

I want to be on the floor. I want to fight for the win.

There's the great line: the definition of a liberal is someone who's afraid to take their own side in a fight. And that's my problem with my fellow liberals.

But I think what happened was that Clinton knew how to fight back. And the way he fought back was on the issues - being tough in staying on the things that mattered to people in their lives.

It is hard to grow up in a society in which one's important problems are treated as nonexistent. It is impossible to belong to it, it is hard to fight to change it.

As the CIA and KGB, like God and Satan, fight Miltonic battles across five continents.

Fight for the right to live in freedom!

I am being tried for fighting for the right of my people, who are still second-class citizens in this United States of America.

I went for a more classical approach to filmmaking with lots of dolly, track and cranes, and slightly slower, more choreographed fight moves, so you get more fight moves in one take.

We must renew democracy itself. We have to fight cynicism and inertia and restore faith in the advancement of our country.

I'm 100 percent serious. I've been fighting for equality for women's issues my entire life, in the military included.

[Fighting for equality for women] that's what my mission has been for the last years.

But in the end, fighting for a love that was already gone felt like trying to live in the ruins of a lost city.

The slender, swift Bruce Lee was the Fred Astaire of martial arts, and many of the fights that could be merely brutal come across as lightning-fast choreography.

Tatiana: "Why did we spend two days fighting when we could have been doing this?" Alexander: "That wasn't fighting, Tatiana. That was foreplay.

What interests me in life is curiosity, challenges, the good fight with its victories and defeats.

Do not forget: seek to win all your battles, including those you fight against yourself. Do not fear the scars. Do not be afraid of victory.

When someone wants something, they must know why they are fighting. This is the only reason to seek a reward.

The warrior of light knows that everything around him - his victories, his defeats, his enthusiasm and his despondency - form part of his Good Fight.

The Warrior sometimes fights with those he loves.

We learn to fight and to grow strong by fighting.

A warrior of light knows that certain impossible battles are worth fighting and so he/she is not afraid of being disappointed, knowing the power of his/her love.

The universe always helps us fight for our dreams, no matter how foolish they may be.

A Warrior knows when a battle is worth fighting.

Remember your dreams and fight for them.

It is always far easier to have faith in your own goodness than to confront others ad fight for your rights.

Stop being a consumer, fight the power!

I think the stress of having to continue to fight the fight day in and day out, whatever it is, that which keeps you driving. You can get to a place where you no longer want to do that.

Things move very slowly in politics. We seem to fight the same wars over and over again.

President Lincoln chose to fight a bloody and unpopular war because he believed the enemy had to be defeated. He was right.

I dreamed I saw a mighty room, the room was filled with men. And the paper they were signing said they'd never fight again.

The world will be saved by people fighting for their homes.

I'm an elderly gentleman. I haven't been in a fight involving bodily contact in 60 years. Look, I fall trying to put on my underwear in the morning.

Nobody is going to take my kids away from me and I will fight to the death for that.

Management and union may be likened to that serpent of the fables who on one body had two heads that fighting each other with poisoned fangs, killed themselves.

It's a journey, it's a fight everyday. There was a real effort to stay in the program... So far this has been a very successful rehab.

It's a journey; it's a fight everyday.

In the acting game, you spend a long time fighting against what the director perceives you to be. And half the time the directors don't know.

Anything we do to fight misery and ignorance and poverty, no matter how imperfect it may be, is still better than doing nothing at all.

Putting the AR movement directly in opposition to the environmental movement, which should be our natural allies in fighting human arrogance and domination of the planet.

To me, groups of musicians playing together, not fighting each other, but playing a groove together is one of the most exciting things to listen to.

Seems to me-" Lee said, feeling for the words, "seems to me the place you fight cruelty is where you find it, and the place you give help is where you see it needed.

Curiosity is the only thing that really carries through time, isn't it? The creative curiosity, I mean, which fights its way into expression?

We have to keep up the fight for evidence-based science and policy.

I feel like I've been fighting in music and creating new ways and new opportunities to make things work even when people thought it wouldn't.

You can't escape what you are, but you also should know what you could be. Why you're fighting.

People regard the same things, some as just and others as unjust, - about these they dispute; and so there arise wars and fightings among them.

The saying of old Antigonus, who when he was to fight at Andros, and one told him, "The enemy's ships are more than ours," replied, "For how many then wilt thou reckon me?