Famous Quotes & Sayings

Muhammad Ali

Fighting by itself doesn't interest me anymore. I want to help people, the black people and I need any kind of media to spread my thought: God, charity, peace.

Mikhail Khodorkovsky

Today, a skilled manager makes more than the owner. And owners fight each other to get the skilled managers.

Lyle Alzado

I never met a man I didn't want to fight.

Lyman Abbott

Do not think that you can fight corruption without while you let corruption fester within.

Lykke Li

Because you're a woman, the music industry puts you in another corner. I want to be fighting with the men. I want to be amongst the men, topless, throwing things onstage. Pitchfork: Whe

Lucille Roybal-Allard

I will also continue to fight to provide better economic security for victims of domestic violence.

Lucretius

Forbear to spew out reason from your mind, but rather ponder everything with keen judgment; and if it seems true, own yourself vanquished, but, if it is false, gird up your loins to fight.

Louis Farrakhan

[Bernie] Sanders is fighting against a system. He sounds good. The system is rotten to the core.

Louis Farrakhan

They call them terrorists, I call them freedom fighters.

Lorraine Bracco

I was so busy fighting and so busy trying to keep everything above water that I didn't realize I was spiraling downward with nowhere to go.

Lizzy Caplan

I usually don't know how to fight hard for roles. I've certainly sent a passionate letter or two ... which always leads nowhere.

Margaret Oliphant

Married people do stand up so for each other when you say a word, however they may fight between themselves.

Margaret Mahy

I've never actually been a fighter myself - fighting tires me out and I'm not an efficient fighter anyway - but I have certainly seen other people have great complicated goes at one another.

Michael Jackson

Yeah, they are loyal, women. They have been loyal. They are activists. They will fight you about me.

Michael Jackson

My fans are activists they will fight with you to defend me.

Michael Jackson

But they told me a man should be faithful, and walk when not able, and fight till the end but I'm only Human.

Michael D. Barnes

It's a tragedy, but with your support and your help we will wage this fight and we're going to win it.

Melissa Bean

As part of my efforts to fight identity theft, I worked with my colleagues on the Financial Services Committee to strengthen consumer protection with a reasonable notification requirement.

Michael Schenker

Phil has always been a fighter. He was getting in fights all the time. I told him that if he ever hit me then I would leave the band. He wanted to find out if I was telling him the truth. He hit me so I left and that is how UFO split up.

Michael Scheuer

The whole importance of Iraq is that we have now created two things. One, Iraq is in the Arab heartland in terms of an attraction for people who want to fight the Americans and their allies. It's far greater than anything Afghanistan was aftertheSoviets invaded. It's easy to get to, there's no trouble with languages.

Michael Schumacher

Mika Hakkinen was the best opponent (I've had) in terms of his quality, but the biggest admiration I had for him was we had 100% fight on track but a totally disciplined life off track. We respected each other highly and let each other live quietly.

Michael Schumacher

Ferrari's only objective is to be at the top, in other words, to compete for the World Championship. That's our right. Winning is another matter. It wouldn't be a disgrace to come in second after a tough fight.

Michael Newdow

Obviously, I'll keep fighting to uphold the Constitution.

Markus Zusak

But neither of us knows, because a fight's worth nothing if you know from the start that you're going to win it.

Markus Zusak

A fighter can be a winner, but that doesn't make a winner a fighter.

Marla Gibbs

Everything must change and you do what you can with the changes that are made. You can't stop it. You can't fight it. Everybody tries to go back to yesterday, but you can't go back to yesterday. The only time there is, is now.

Marianne Williamson

We don't need to fight the forces of chaos so much as we need to restore and revitalize the forces of peace.

Maria das Gracas Silva Foster

I am a focused person. I am a fighter.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

In our glorious fight for civil rights, we must guard against being fooled by false slogans, such as 'right-to-work.' It provides no 'rights' and no 'works.' Its purpose is to destroy labor unions and the freedom of collective bargaining…. We demand this fraud be stopped.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

[I]t must be emphasized that nonviolent resistance is not a method for cowards; it does resist. If one uses this method because he is afraid or merely because he lacks the instruments of violence, he is not truly nonviolent. This is why Gandhi often said that if cowardice is the only alternative to violence, it is better to fight.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

It is precisely because education is the road to equality and citizenship, that it has been made more elusive for Negroes than many other rights. The walling off of Negroes from equal education is part of the historical design to submerge him in second class status. Therefore, as Negroes have struggled to be free they have had to fight for the opportunity for a decent education.

Mikhail Gorbachev

Political leaders still think things can be done through force, but that cannot solve terrorism. Backwardness is the breeding ground of terror, and that is what we have to fight.

Mike Conaway

Thank you for giving me the opportunity to represent you in the United States House of Representatives. Together, we will continue fighting to protect our Texas conservative values and the preservation of the America we know and love for future generations to come.