Fighting Quotes
7202 Fighting quotes by 3918 unique authors
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Sometimes it seemed to me I could not look at those silent little figures; that I must go north, to the grim coal fields, to…
— Mother Jones
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Your ancestors fought for you to have a share in that institution over there. It's yours. See the school board, and every Friday night hold…
— Mother Jones
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Will the slave fight? If any man asks you, tell him No. But if anyone asks you will a Negro fight, tell him Yes!
— Wendell Phillips
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Today, Musana is a thriving orphanage in Iganga, Uganda, housing over one hundred children! When asked what it was that made her fight for these…
— Matthew West
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You need to understand something, you drink deeply from wells of freedom and liberty and opportunity that you did not dig. You eat lavishly from…
— Cory Booker
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True beauty is knowing who you are and believing in yourself. Happy people know their purpose, have courage to fight for it and strength to…
— Rita Ora
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From the point of the view of the nation's power, it was obvious that while we were fighting the Sino-Japanese war, every effort was to…
— Hideki Tojo
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What do we mean by the defeat of the enemy? Simply the destruction of his forces, whether by death, injury, or any other means-either completely…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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Whenever armed forces . . . are used, the idea of combat must be present. . . . The end for which a soldier is…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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But the main point is that soldiers, after fighting for some time, are apt to be like burned-out cinders. They have shot off their ammunition,…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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You can’t fight off Ebola the way you fight off a cold. Ebola does in ten days what it takes AIDS ten years to accomplish.
— Richard Preston
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The United States military is now evolving geometrically as it gains experience from near-constant fighting and grafts new technology daily. Indeed, it seems to be…
— Victor Davis Hanson
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See that you are not what you believe yourself to be. Fight with all the strength at your disposal against the idea that you are…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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The long fight to save wild beauty represents democracy at its best. It requires citizens to practice the hardest of virtues--self-restraint. Why cannot I take…
— Edwin Way Teale
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At first I wasn't sure that I had the talent, but I did know I had a fear of failure, and that fear compelled me…
— Gordon Parks
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I had no taste for defeat — much less victory — without a fight.
— Yukio Mishima
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I won’t stop fighting to give Nevadans access to affordable health care just because my husband is a doctor, just like I won’t stop standing…
— Shelley Berkley
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I think you're going to find out that westerns will be coming back. It's Americana, it's part of our history, the cowboy, the cattle drive,…
— Clayton Moore
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The only advice that I'm in the mood to give - and that I give regularly - to young people is this: fight for what…
— Indro Montanelli
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I know how Lupe Velez felt. You fight just so long and then you begin to worry about being washed up. You fear there's one…
— Carole Landis
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Beware of barking at underdogs; don't fight with people who have nothing to lose.
— Dory Previn
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The land itself, of course, was careless of its name. It still is. You can call it what you like, fight all the wars you…
— Alexandra Fuller
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Bismarck fought 'necessary' wars and killed thousands, the idealists of the twentieth century fight 'just' wars and kill millions.
— A J P Taylor
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Though the object of being a Great Power is to be able to fight a Great War, the only way of remaining a Great Power…
— A J P Taylor
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I have witnessed first-hand how the power of sport can positively impact the lives of wounded, injured and sick Servicemen and women in their journey…
— Prince Harry
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