Battle Quotes

2471 Battle quotes by 1603 unique authors

People don't want children to know what they need to know. They want their kids to know what they ought to need to know. If… — Nick Harkaway
I love the combination of smartness, pain, and what one might call conscious postmodern trashiness in this book: a version of the erotic full of… — Alicia Ostriker
So, before leading my troops into battle, we would get drunk and drugged up, sacrifice a local teenager, drink their blood, then strip down to… — Unknown Author
There were two different expectations in this land of the future. On the one hand the the optimistic belief in an unending progress with millenarianistic… — JÃ¼rgen Moltmann
There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them. — Federico Garcia Lorca
Good health is about being able to fully enjoy the time we do have. It is about being as functional as possible throughout our entire… — T. Colin Campbell
The Flapper awoke from her lethargy of sub-deb-ism, bobbed her hair, put on her choicest pair of earrings and a great deal of audacity and… — Zelda Fitzgerald
Think of a country where people were admired for running away in battle, or where a man felt proud of double-crossing all the people who… — C.S. Lewis
Patience is the key to any battle. — Ieyasu Tokugawa
What excites and interests the looker-on at life, what the romances and the statues celebrate, and the grim civic monuments remind us of, is the… — William James
Christianity has always seemed to fight a losing battle against race. — Charles Hamilton Houston
I want the joy of knowing that I am doing something with my life, the joy of battle, — Francis Chan
The religion of the God who became man has met the religion (for such it is) of man who makes himself God. And what happened?… — Pope Paul VI
I'll bet most of the companies that are in life-or-death battles got into that kind of trouble because they didn't pay enough attention to developing… — D. Wayne Calloway
With the situation as gray as it could be, no one was more conspicuous in his calm presence of mind than Washington. They must be… — David McCullough
In the quiet hours, in the heat of battle, and through the hazards of the day; in times of temptation, of sorrow, of peace and… — Heber J. Grant
Remember that a painting - before it is a battle horse, a nude model, or some anecdote - is essentially a flat surface covered with… — Maurice Denis
It requires courage to make a frontal attack on nature through the broad planes and the large lines and it is cowardly to do it… — Edgar Degas
I remember when I was coaching down at Florida, we would always lose kids in recruiting battles to Clemson. I would tell my coaches that… — Urban Meyer
It is often possible to decide the issue of a battle merely by making an unexpected shift of one's main weight. — Erwin Rommel
Mohammed knew that most people are terribly cowardly and stupid. That is why he promised two beautiful women to every courageous warrior who dies in… — Heinrich Himmler
To set the cause above renown, To love the game beyond the prize, To honor, while you strike him down, The foe that comes with… — Henry Newbolt
In forty hours I shall be in battle, with little information, and on the spur of the moment will have to make the most momentous… — George S. Patton
The Riddler says you make the world better one battle at a time. — Janet Morris
It is hard to battle anger, for whatever it wants it pays from the soul. — Janet Morris

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