Fighting Quotes
7202 quotes by 3918 authors
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We no longer admit any other truth than that which is expedient; for there is no worse error than the truth that may weaken the…
— Andre Gide
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We who feel that justice is not being done have but one thing to do: that is fight, by argument, by example, by insistence on…
— Theodore Dreiser
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You cannot always run from a weakness. You must sometime fight it out or perish.
— Benjamin Franklin
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They asked if I knew what 'conscientious objector' meant. I told them that when the white man asked me to go off somewhere and fight…
— Malcolm X
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The deep waters of time will flow over us: only a few men of genius will lift a head above the surface, and though doomed…
— Seneca the Younger
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Sometimes it seem like to tell the truth today is to run the risk of being killed. But if I fall, I'll fall five feet…
— Fannie Lou Hamer
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Women will be saved by going back to that role that God has chosen for them. Ladies, if the hair on the back of your…
— Mark Driscoll
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There is such a thing as man being too proud to fight. There is such a thing as a nation being so right that it…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Men will wrangle for religion, write for it, fight for it, die for it; anything but live for it.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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We grow tyrannical fighting tyranny. . . . The most alarming spectacle today is not the spectacle of the atomic bomb in an unfederated world,…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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...Good leaders wait to be called and they give up their power when they are no longer needed. Selfish men and fools put themselves first…
— Kent Nerburn
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Money is not the root of all evil...ignorance is the root of all evil. People do cruel and foolish things for money because they feel…
— Alan Cohen
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Why should we all use our creative power....? Because there is nothing that makes people so generous, joyful, lively, bold and compassionate, so indifferent to…
— Brenda Ueland
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I want her to understand that it's going to be a factor in her life. I just want her to know that (racism) does exist,…
— Charles Barkley
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We feel that we are fighting for our lives and our livelihoods.
— Patrick Ewing
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However much we may sympathize with a small nation confronted by a big and powerful neighbor, we cannot in all circumstances undertake to involve the…
— Neville Chamberlain
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We would fight not for the political future of a distant city [Danzig], rather for principles whose destruction would ruin the possibility of peace and…
— Neville Chamberlain
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We shall defend our island whatever the cost may be; we shall fight on beaches, landing grounds, in fields, in streets and on the hills.…
— Winston Churchill
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England, unlike in 1914, will not allow herself to blunder into a war lasting for years.... Such is the fate of rich countries.. .Not even…
— Adolf Hitler
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To a surprising extent the war-lords in shining armour, the apostles of martial virtues, tend not to die fighting when time comes. History is full…
— George Orwell
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