Preparing for battle, plans were essential. But once the battle was joined, plans were useless. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Today we are engaged in a final, all-out battle between communistic atheism and Christianity. — Joseph McCarthy Copy Share Image
He has fought many battles with us" (Jace) By which you mean one battle" muttered Simon. "Two if you count the one… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
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… — Carly Simon Copy Share Image
Battle scars from the war of good versus evil have a unique beauty all their own. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A black...gets a job with a white-owned company. He is the only black at the firm. He works hard, but he's fighting… — David Duke Copy Share Image
SINCE OUR GOALS REPRESENT THE THINGS THAT MATTER MOST TO US, SHOULDN'T WE FIGHT FOR THEM? — Michael Hyatt Copy Share Image
Life is like a battle sometimes you win and sometimes you loose, but you are always in a fight. — Indy Jones Copy Share Image
I would see b-boys breakdancing in the hallway, I thought it was cool. I started practicing in my living room, then started… — Jay Park Copy Share Image
After our mom died, her parents (our grandparents) had this big court battle with dad. After six lawyers, two fistfights, and a… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I'm no longer just a candidate. I'm the President. I know what it means to send young Americans into battle, for I… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
One of the most helpful things I introduced (and of very considerable consequence to Canadians) was my ultimate success in persuading my… — Judy LaMarsh Copy Share Image
Return to the battle again, no longer trusting in the false and insufficient human resources which so foolishly we had taken into… — Alan Redpath Copy Share Image
A conspiracy theorist is a person who tacitly admits that they have insufficient data to prove their points. A conspiracy is a… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Politics has become a game of meaningless, mindless battles, conducted by unscrupulous methods and people, designed to transform even the most serious… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
“There are times in life when you must seclude yourself and battle your thoughts. There are also times when you must call… — Sanjo Jendayi Copy Share Image
Eating, sleeping, cleaning - the years no longer rise up toward heaven, they lie spread out ahead, gray and identical. The battle… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Then he is a monster!" the Prince crowed, "and I must slay him at once. The Formula works!" "Your Formula must result… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
For all we know that English people are/ Fed upon beef - I won't say much of beer/ Because 'tis liquor only,… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
If we consider the actual basis of this information [i.e., intelligence], how unreliable and transient it is, we soon realize that war… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
“Life isn't supposed to be an all or nothing battle between misery and bliss. Life isn't supposed to be a battle at… — Barbara Sher Copy Share Image
“In the third century BC, General Xiang Yu sent his army across the Yangtze River to take on the Qin dynasty. While… — Rolf Dobelli Copy Share Image
A private should preserve a respectful attitude toward his superiors, and should seldom or never proceed so far as to offer suggestions… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Microsoft is in a court battle with the Department of Justice. The DOJ is saying, "We want information from your data center… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Half the battle in dating is that you don't know if someone's ready to commit to you. — Gabby Windey Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you don’t win the war. You don’t even win any of the battles. All you have left to celebrate is the… — Johnny Shaw Copy Share Image
The secret of great battles consists in knowing how to deploy and concentrate at the right time. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Sometimes in the heat of the battle you just got to calm down and use what you do in practice to avoid… — DeMarcus Ware Copy Share Image
The Lord is the General, and he has the right . . . the sovereign right . . . to put us where he wants in the battle. — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
You can't win a battle against an idea with bombs, with guns, or militarily. — Matthew Heineman Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, God doesn’t send you into a battle to win it; he sends you to end it.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Truth and beauty can still win battles. We need more art, more passion, more wit in defense of the Earth. — David R. Brower Copy Share Image
There is nothing wrong with fighting, but when you're fighting an uphill battle on an uneven playing field, that's what I don't… — Mark Hunt Copy Share Image
I have never in my life taken a command into battle and had the slightest desire to come out alive unless I… — Philip Sheridan Copy Share Image
Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Women of vanquished races are usually very prone to wed with the men who have slaughtered their kindred in battle. — Arthur Desmond Copy Share Image
Life, work, money - everything is such a battle. It's just nice to sit down at home, look at one thing, and… — David Linley Copy Share Image
Life's battles don't always go to the strongest or fastest; sooner or later those who win are those who think they can. — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
As a centre-back, my characteristics are more about aggression. I go looking for the ball, refuse to give it up as lost,… — Nicolas Otamendi Copy Share Image
You will never lose a battle if you know your own situation as well as that of the enemy. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
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