Battle Quotes

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When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men in pitched battles in different… — Chinua Achebe
Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a… — James A. Baldwin
It will always be a battle a day between those who want maximum change and those who want to maintain the status quo. — Gerry Adams
Producing is so exciting because you can enable things to happen, whether it's like discovering a filmmaker who you're taking a chance on, protecting a… — Drew Barrymore
You don't argue with a four-year old about why he shouldn't eat candy for dinner. You don't punch a mentally handicapped guy even if he… — Scott Adams
Some of the greatest battles will be fought within the silent chambers of your own soul. — Ezra Taft Benson
Muhammadan law in its relation to women, is a pattern to European law. Look back to the history of Islam, and you will find that… — Annie Besant
Battle, n., A method of untying with the teeth a political knot that would not yield to the tongue. — Ambrose Bierce
By showing hunger, deprivation, starvation and brutality, as well as endurance and nobility, documentaries inform, prod our memories, even stir us to action. Such films… — Theodore Bikel
But the West of the old times, with its strong characters, its stern battles and its tremendous stretches of loneliness, can never be blotted from… — Buffalo Bill
This is not a battle between the United States of America and terrorism, but between the free and democratic world and terrorism. — Tony Blair
When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left,… — Erma Bombeck
Soldiers generally win battles; generals get credit for them. — Napoleon Bonaparte
When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes. — Napoleon Bonaparte
The Arab-Israeli conflict is also in many ways a conflict about status: it's a war between two peoples who feel deeply humiliated by the other,… — Alain de Botton
This is as true in everyday life as it is in battle: we are given one life and the decision is ours whether to wait… — Omar N. Bradley
You've got to stand up and do your own battles. My daddy taught me that a long time ago, that you fight your own battles.… — Terry Bradshaw
We've always had a pretty competitive and pretty ferocious battle with British Airways... It's lasted now about 14 years, and we're very pleased to have… — Richard Branson
I love to have battles of the wits with people that can dish fast and dirty - and it leads to problems occasionally, 'cause I… — Alton Brown
When I was a boy, the Sioux owned the world. The sun rose and set on their land; they sent ten thousand men to battle.… — Sitting Bull

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