Battle Quotes

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The air battle is not necessarily won at the time of the battle. The winner may have been determined by the amount of time, energy,… — Pappy Boyington
The man who enters combat encased in solid armor plate, but lacking the essential of selfconfidence, is far more exposed and naked to death than… — Robert S. Johnson
It was no picnic despite what anyone might say later . . . . Most of us were pretty scared all the bloody time; you… — Colin S. Gray
All of the government's monetary, economic and political power, as well as its extensive propaganda machinery, will be enlisted in a constant battle to drive… — Irwin Schiff
Only ambition is fired by the coincidences of success and easy accomplishment but nothing is quite as splendidly uplifting to the heart as the defeat… — Stefan Zweig
All my life I had lived on the presumption that there was no existence beyond... flesh, the moment of being alive... then nothing. I had… — Sebastian Faulks
The battle between good and evil is endlessly fascinating because we are participants every day. — Stephen King
But I have to say, it was fun doing this Love Letter album because, hey, man, love has never failed. It has won every battle.… — R. Kelly
One cannot make command decisions simply by assessing the tactical situation and going ahead with whatever course of action will do the most harm to… — Joe Haldeman
I wanted to write a battle song for the Judeans but so far I can think of nothing noble and weighty enough — Isaac Rosenberg
I have never understood the importance of having children memorize battle dates. It seems like such a waste of mental energy. Instead, we could teach… — Louise Hay
It is my hypothesis that the fundamental source of conflict in this new [post-Cold-War] world will not be primarily ideological or primarily economic. The great… — Samuel P. Huntington
The dynamic element in my philosophy, taken as a whole, can be seen as an obstinate and untiring battle against the spirit of abstraction. — Gabriel Marcel
It Is in the Agricultural Sector That the Battle for Long- Term Economic Development Will Be Won or Lost. — Gunnar Myrdal
I have ever found it, when I have thought the battle was over and the conquest gained, and so let down my watch, the enemy… — David Brainerd
A scientist is no more a collector and classifier of facts than a historian is a man who complies and classifies a chronology of the… — Peter Medawar
The battle of good and evil reduced to a fat woman standing in front of a chocolate shop, saying, Will I? Won’t I? in pitiful… — Joanne Harris
Debunking bad science should be constant obligation of the science community, even if it takes time away from serious research or seems to be a… — Martin Gardner
In World War One, they called it shell shock. Second time around, they called it battle fatigue. After 'Nam, it was post-traumatic stress disorder. — Jan Karon
The rock is a field of battle between our weakness and our strength. We wouldn't touch rock if we were perfectly self-controlled. And he who… — Royal Robbins
Visually Agincourt is a pre-Raphaelite, perhaps better a Medici Gallery print battle - a composition of strong verticals and horizontals and a conflict of rich… — John Keegan
The essence of liberalism is negotiation, a cautious half measure, in the hope that the definitive dispute, the decisive bloody battle, can be transformed into… — Carl Schmitt
A crucial contribution to the ideological argument ...it provides a vital part of the intellectual manifesto on which the battle for a better society can… — Roy Hattersley
No man was ever a good soldier but the man who goes into the battle determined to conquer, or not to come back from the… — Daniel O'Connell
I'm a friend in the context that we helped fight a battle together for survival of the American Football League. But I don't consider myself… — Lamar Hunt

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