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Fighting Quotes by Mark Twain
- It is a worthy thing to fight for one's freedom; it is another sight finer to fight for another man's.
- Man can seldom - very, very, seldom - fight a winning fight against his training; the odds are too heavy.
- If the bubble reputation can be obtained only at the cannon's mouth, I am willing to go there for it, provided the cannon is empty.…
- Let your secret sympathies and your compassion be always with the under dog in the fight -- this is magnanimity; but bet on the other…
- You may say a cat uses good grammar. Well, a cat does -- but you let a cat get excited once; you let a cat…
- The old Irish when immersing a babe at baptism left out the right arm so that it would remain pagan for good fighting
- A myriad of men are born; they labor and sweat and struggle; ...they squabble and scold and fight; they scramble for little mean advantages over…
- Nations do not think, they only feel. They get their feelings at second hand through their temperaments, not their brains. A nation can be brought…
- It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
- Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.
- Never pick a fight with people who buy ink by the barrel.
- Ignorant people think it is the noise which fighting cats make that is so aggravating, but it ain't so; it is the sickening grammar that…
- Whiskey is for drinking; water is for fighting over.
- The pitifulest thing out is a mob; that's what an army is--a mob; they don't fight with courage that's born in them, but with courage…
- What is it that strikes a spark of humor from a man? It is the effort to throw off, to fight back the burden of…
- There was no place in the land where the seeker could not find some small budding sign of pity for the slave. No place in…
- Ignorant people think it's the noise which fighting cats make that is so aggravating, but it ain't so; it's the sickening grammar they use
More Fighting Quotes
- That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed… — Timothy Garton Ash
- Fight to the last gasp. — William Shakespeare
- The Things That Make You Feel Bad, Are The Ones That Will Eventually Go Away, So, You Should Never Give Up Fighting,… — Ritu Ghatourey
- I'll fight, till from my bones my flesh be hacked. — William Shakespeare
- The enduring responsibility of the United States Air Force is to provide strategic deterrence for the Nation and fly, fight and win… — Norton A. Schwartz
- You go to London, you see a TV set in every cell and the sign up that all the officers must treat… — Joe Arpaio
- Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have… — Karen Armstrong
- I think what separates me from the candidates is the fact that I have a proven track record of being a fighter.… — Michele Bachmann