Battle Quotes
2471 Battle quotes by 1603 unique authors
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We cannot win this battle to save species and environments without forging an emotional bond between ourselves and nature as well - for we will…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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Thus those skilled in war subdue the enemy's army without battle .... They conquer by strategy.
— Sun Tzu
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God almighty, in a few short hours we will be in battle with the enemy. We do not join battle afraid. We do not ask…
— Robert Lee Wolverton
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From where I sit, battles are hard. I've written my share. Sometimes I employ the private's viewpoint, very up close and personal, dropping the reader…
— George R. R. Martin
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The tantalizing and compelling pursuit of mathematical problems offers mental absorption, peace of mind amid endless challenges, repose in activity, battle without conflict, refuge from…
— Morris Kline
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It was unknowable then, but so much of the progress that would define the 20th century, on both sides of the Atlantic, came down to…
— Barack Obama
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It is essential to understand that battles are primarily won in the hearts of men.
— Vince Lombardi
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Chess can never reach its height by following in the path of science ... Let us, therefore, make a new effort and with the help…
— Jose Raul Capablanca
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Capablanca used to talk calmly and moderately about everything. However, when our conversation turned to the problems of the battle for the world championship, in…
— Unknown Author
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The battle for the ultimate truth will never be won. And that's why chess is so fascinating.
— Hans Kmoch
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Every photograph is a battle of form versus content.
— Garry Winogrand
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Chess is a more highly symbolic game, but the aggressions are therefore even more frankly represented in the play. It probably began as a war…
— Karl A. Menninger
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A true soldier does not argue as he marches, how success is going to be ultimately achieved. But he is confident that if he only…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Better than cowardice is killing and being killed in battle.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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It is impossible to win the race unless you venture to run, impossible to win the victory unless you dare to battle.
— Richard DeVos
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What wonders does not wine! It discloses secrets; ratifies and confirms our hopes; thrusts the coward forth to battle; eases the anxious mind of its…
— Horace
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If you really look at hip-hop dance, it's really a rites-of-passage thing. You never see the arms release down. They're always up in fighting position.…
— Unknown Author
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At bottom, the battle has been waged on moral grounds. The country has debated whether a society for which the dignity of the individual is…
— William J. Brennan
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All battles are first won or lost, in the mind.
— Joan of Arc
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Our real battlefield today is Asia and our real battle is the one between democracy and communism. . . . We have to prove to…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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When you look at a wall spotted with stains...you may discover a resemblance to various landscapes, beautiful with mountains, rivers, rocks, trees. Or again, you…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Then Arjuma saw in both armies fathers, grandfathers, sons, grandsons; fathers of wives, uncles, masters; brothers companions and friends. . . . When Arjuna thus…
— Juan Mascaro
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But if out of smugness, or even cowardice, this battle is not fought to its end, then take a look at the peoples five hundred…
— Adolf Hitler
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Ultimately, in the battle against lies and violence, truth and love have no other weapon than the witness of suffering.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The thundering line of battle stands, And in the air Death moans and sings: But Day shall clasp him with strong hands, And Night shall…
— Julian Grenfell
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