This is, for an accomplished Latino, an accomplished African American, an accomplished anyone who disproves stereotypes, it's a constant battle in your life.

Sonia Sotomayor

“Which people take the time to care for their souls, these days? I reckon not many. But...hear this: I think that maybe in our…

Susan Fletcher

Only great and general battles can produce great results

Carl von Clausewitz

Life is a battle of wits, and many people have to fight it unarmed.

Evan Esar

Pain held no terror for him. Pain was, if not friend, then family, something he had grown up with in his crèche, learning to…

Paolo Bacigalupi

There's little in taking or giving, There's little in water or wine: This living, this living, this living, Was never a project of mine.…

Dorothy Parker

When I step into the batters box. The fans, the noise, the cheers, they all disappear. For that moment, the world is just a…

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

I knew Jimmy Dean. He tested for 'Battle Cry'. Paul Newman tested for 'Battle Cry'. I did nine tests to finally get that role.

Tab Hunter

“When we let go of our battles and open our heart to things as they are, then we come to rest in the present…

Jack Kornfield

Love is a battle," said Marie-Claude, still smiling. "And I plan to go on fighting. To the end." Love is a battle?" said Franz.…

Milan Kundera

It's almost ironic sitting here watching stories about Norm's courageous 'battle' with cancer. He actually did a bit on stage about how stupid that…

Neil Macdonald

“Other folk thought the Rage was simple bloodlust, a berserk savagery that neither knew nor cared what its target was, and so it was…

David Weber

The rationale which accompanies that imposition of male authority euphemistically referred to as 'the battle of the sexes' bears a certain resemblance to the…

Kate Millett