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Kariakin-Shirov saw another theoretical battle in the 6...Bc5 Spanish, which has been one of the opening tabiyas of the event. [...] The most remarkable feature… — Unknown Author
Chess is life in miniature. Chess is struggle, chess is battles — Garry Kasparov
Only great and general battles can produce great results — Carl von Clausewitz
I believe that humanity has an uphill battle to wage in its fight to attain real health, and I honestly believe - from hard-earned experience… — George Vithoulkas
Let us not glide through this world and then slip quietly into heaven, without having blown the trumpet loud and long for our Redeemer, Jesus… — Charles Studd
The air brightened, the running shadow patches were now the obverse, and it seemed to him that the fact that the day was clearing was… — William Faulkner
One of the key qualities that you need to be a great hockey player is fantastic anticipation and feel for the game - if you… — Wayne Gretzky
Every battle is won before it is fought. — Sun Tzu
I know I have been portrayed as a general looking for war. Many other headlines speak of that. That's what people say. But I understand… — Ariel Sharon
I have killed, robbed and injured too many white men to believe in a good peace. They are medicine and I would eventually die a… — Sitting Bull
The most stirring battle-poem in English is about a brigade of cavalry which charged in the wrong direction. — George Orwell
Amid the turmoil and tumult of battle, there may be seeming disorder and yet no real disorder at all. — Sun Tzu
Most battles are won before they are ever fought. — George S. Patton
A man may conquer a million men in battle but one who conquers himself is, indeed, the greatest of conquerors. — Gautama Buddha
Setbacks and losses are both inevitable and essential if you're going to improve and become a good, even great, competitor. The art is in avoiding… — Garry Kasparov
The destiny of the world is determined less by the battles that are lost and won than by the stories it loves and believes in. — Unknown Author
I find that writing is a constant battle with exactly the same problems you've always had. — Douglas Adams
It’s an old Orc axe, which means he’s been in battle. Orcs have killed members of his family, and he’s trying to find the Orc… — William Kircher
Innovations seem inevitable in retrospect, but at the time it's an uphill battle. — Jessica Livingston
I tell my brethren in Palestine: be patient and continue your blessed struggle. We did not forget you. We are still healing another wound in… — Mohammed Omar
Gore will not win a popularity contest, he will not win a personality contest, but he can win an idealogical battle, and he can win… — Susan Estrich
Cricket is battle and service and sport and art. — Douglas Jardine
The socialist parties of all countries are duty bound to fight energetically for the implementation of universal women's suffrage which is to be vigorously advocated… — Clara Zetkin
If I had to go into a battle and I needed someone loyal and courageous to cover my blindside, I know damn well Woody would… — Jack Tatum
Certainly the soda companies, the junk food companies fought hard against this and today's agreement doesn't mean the battle is over, we still have to… — Don Williams

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