Fencing Quotes
44 Fencing quotes by 37 unique authors
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It is difficult to realize the true Way just through sword-fencing. Know the smallest things and the biggest things, the shallowest things and the deepest…
— Miyamoto Musashi
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All human errors are impatience, a premature breaking off of methodical procedure, an apparent fencing-in of what is apparently at issue.
— Franz Kafka
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The mist starts to form as we stand close to one another. It is a distant fog that rises from the horizon, and I find…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Fencing isn't really fighting. It's more like chess with the risk of puncture wounds
— Lisa Kleypas
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Recently Mr. Mawdsley’s donkey escaped from his stall, raced down the road, and somehow found his way into an enclosed pasture. Mr. Caird’s prized mare…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Alek was right behind her now, his body pressing close as he adjusted her sword arm. She hadn't realized this fencing business would be so…
— Scott Westerfeld
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No sensible man ever engages, unprepared, in a fencing match of words with a woman.
— Wilkie Collins
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I had Eondel teach me," Raoden said. "Back when I was trying to find ways to prove that my father's laws were foolish. Eondel chose…
— Brandon Sanderson
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It's always better to attack than to defend," Coram had told her when they talked about fencing late at night. "Always. Ye don't win with…
— Tamora Pierce
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As a pirate, she once undressed a fencing instructor using only her sword!
— Kathy Reichs
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I belong to an improv group, I play cello, I have these phases - fencing, tae kwon do, baseball, ice hockey, boogie boarding in the…
— Ty Simpkins
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The studio thought I was crazy to perform all of my own fencing stunts, but I loved it.
— Maureen O'Hara
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I went to Paris for a year in 1986 to study theatre; there was a lot of clowning around, buffoonery and fencing. It was then…
— Orla Brady
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I've looked at photographs of myself during concerts and it sometimes looks as if I'm in a fencing move, with a guitar in my hands…
— Neil Diamond
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I go bungee-jumping with Jason. Go camping. I go four- wheeling in my truck. I also like to fish, cook, do stuff around my house.…
— Luke Perry
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Fencing made me feel for the first time like a winner.
— Neil Diamond
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One of the things I've been panting to do, in fact, is write some music for a fencing-ballet, the movements, music and staging would seem…
— Neil Diamond
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Fencing is a game of subtlety, and bluff can be met with counter-bluff.
— Unknown Author
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The essence of fencing is to give, but by no means to receive.
— Moliere
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The book deals with being an honorable person in a dishonest world. The Fencing Master does not sell himself. Thats his tragedy, and that is…
— Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Who Wrote These Fencing Quotes
37 authors contributed a total of 44 Fencing Quotes, led by these top contributors: