Famous Quotes & Sayings

C. S. Lewis

Christianity is a fighting religion.

C. S. Lewis

For Christianity is a fighting religion. It thinks God has made the world- that space and time, heat and cold, and all the colors and tastes, and all the animals and vegetables, are things that God 'made up out of His head' as a man makes up a story. But it also thinks that a great many things have gone wrong with the world that God made and that God insists, and insists very loudly, on our putting them right again.

C. S. Lewis

To fight in another man's armour is something more than to be influenced by his style of fighting.

C. S. Lewis

Well, you know how it feels if you begin hoping for something that you want desperately badly; you almost fight against the hope because it is too good to be true; you've been disappointed so often before.

Carrie Brownstein

I would not call myself an optimist, even though I would aspire to be. I am innately a skeptic. There's kind of an incessant dissatisfaction that I have, that I'm always trying to either expose or fight against or wrestle with.

Carrie Underwood

I'm fighting a losing battle here: I'm trying to lose some weight. I love chocolate; that's one of my biggest downfalls. I haven't gotten a whole lot of chocolate, thank goodness, because I'd probably be about 300 pounds.

Carl Reiner

I'm a charming coward; I fight with words.

Carl Reiner

When you denigrate people, they have two ways to fight back - with their fists and guns, or their mouths. And mouths are seemingly the easiest way to not get hit back. If people are laughing, they're not going to hit you.

David Bergen

I was a big reader of Zane Grey as a young boy, and so horses and the West figured large in my imagination.

Peter Jackson

I was 12-years-old and I'd never seen her wear it, so I figured she didn't want it anymore.

I will be the first person to put in my papers. But when I was treated the way I was, I said I am a fighter and would fight back.

Bill Bradley

I will fight to make sure that (privacy protection) occurs,

Rick Santorum

I will fight it in public and I will fight it in private.

I will fight harder than ever for this legislation, and if it is vetoed I will fight as hard as I can to override it.

I will run hard, I will fight fair, I will stand on the issues and I mean to win.

I was just thinking about getting points on the scoreboard for my team. I heard the crowd, so I figured it had to be OK.

I was just frustrated at stuff going on in Biloxi, ... I figured it was a good opportunity. I thought if I could succeed at a top-notch school like St. Andrew's in academics, I'd be ready for college.

LeBron James

I was just fighting through it. I was trying to fight through a cold, but I didn't want to make any excuses. I didn't want to be in the position where I wasn't there for my team tonight.

I was just trying to stop the puck, wherever it was. I was fighting the puck a little bit.

I think they use statistics and figures that are misleading, and sometimes they are just plain erroneous.

Sam Cooke

I think the secret is really observation. Well, if you observe what's going on and try to figure out how people are thinking, I think you can always write something that people will understand.

I think the U.S. realizes in some way that they're picking fights they don't need to have.

It is a thrill to be publishing the autobiography of a truly iconic figure whose life story will be of interest to millions of people around the world.

O. Henry

It is a political law of life that those who think they are going to lose fight like steers,

It is an indicative figure at this point in time,

Cristie Kerr

I think there are still some things they need to work out in the formula. It's new, so you have to figure there will be some tweaking involved to make sure it's a valid ranking.

Shane Smith

I think there are so many problems in the world today, we have to figure out how to fix them rather than point fingers at each other.

I thought we were fighting for an important principle.

Greg Biffle

Just had to dig, fight real hard to get back, to get past all those cars. Once I got there, my tires were used up,

Just a competitor. When we put him out there on the hill, he knows what he's going to do. He's going to go out there and fight you.

Jeff's our leader and when we saw him come back quick after being knocked to the turf, it fired us up. It put a little fight in our game.

Dom Capers

Jerome has really been giving us a spark. When you are fighting through what we are fighting through, you are looking to try to make plays any way you can.

Frank Darabont

I wrote a script, Steven loved it, wanted to shoot it this year. George didn't love it, it got sort of lost between two conflicting opinions and now I think they're trying to figure out what, if anything, to do from here,