Quotes about fig
figure leading literary renewal
the leading figure in Spain's literary renewal during the post-war era. Camilo Cela
figured laws physics
The laws of physics don't change; we just figured out how to give us some more runway.
figure good guys longer pitching stuff
The longer you're around, guys see you enough, you figure some guys out. They've got good arms, they've got the stuff to get guys out regardless. It's all about locating and pitching ahead. John Gibbons
fight gotta
The little fight that you got in you, you gotta use it.
fighting india language
I must fight unto the death the unholy attempt to impose British methods and British institutions on India. Mahatma Gandhi
fighting today language
My motto is "Unite now, today if you can; fight if you must. But in every case avoid British intervention."
fighting bridges soldier
A soldier fights with an irresistible strength when he has blown up his bridges and burnt his boats. Even so, it is with a soldier of ahimsa.
fighting men thinking
I am not fighting machinery as such, but the madness of thinking that machinery saves labor. Men save labor until thousands of them are without work and die of hunger on the streets. I want to secure employment and livelihood not only to part of the human race, but for all. I will not have the enrichment of a few at the expense of the community. At present the machine is helping a small minority to live on the exploitation of the masses. The motive force of this minority is not humanity or love of their kind, but greed and avarice.
fighting men evil
Non-violence does not signify that man must not fight against the enemy, and by enemy is meant the evil which men do, not the human beings themselves.
fighting world force
The U.S. Armed Forces are the best trained, best equipped fighting forces in the world. James T. Walsh
fighter officers
I was commanding officer of a supersonic fighter squadron, F-8 Crusaders. James Stockdale
fighting giving choices
My choices were to either give in and let them kill all of us or fight back with everything I had. I chose the second one, ’cause I’m just funny that way. James Patterson
fighting thinking shining
If you're in the room, I want to be next to you. If you're gone, I think about you. You're who I want to talk to. In a fight, I want you at my back. When we're together the sun is shining. When we're apart, everything is in shades of gray.
fighting america blood
If America wants concessions, she must fight for them. We must purchase our power with our blood. James Monroe
fighting faces knows
I've been in a few fights and I know what it's like to get punched in the face. James McAvoy
fighting thinking long
This fight is not going to be over in 10 minutes or 10 weeks; there's no quick solution. If you think it's taking too long, remember, God is with you. James Macdonald
fighting men race
No, men and women of the Irish race, we shall not fight for England. We shall fight for the destruction of the British Empire and the construction of an Irish republic. James Larkin
fighting talking clubs
They've been talking about Pi, which I haven't seen, they've been comparing it to Usual Suspects, Sixth Sense, and Fight Club, and I didn't see that either. Joe Pantoliano
fighting thinking doe
I've certainly had to bite my tongue on occasion and live to fight another day, so to speak, on certain things. But when you're new and fresh, you come out and think, 'I don't want to screw my chance up, so I'll go along with what everybody else does.' Joe Nichols
fighting class president
Middle class Americans don't ask for special favors, they just want basic fairness, and a President who fights for that ideal. John F. Kerry
fighting needs goes-on
What we have to do is go on the offensive. [The science on climate change] has been maligned and misinterpreted, and we need to fight back... [P]eople [need to] stop being moved by these talk show [hosts] and start looking for the facts themselves.
fighting race where-you-come
The measurement in this race is not where you come from, it is "what do you fight for."
fighting thinking should-have
We cannot fight communism all over the world, and I think we should have learned that lesson by now.
fighting people champion
Values are not just words, values are what we live by. They're about the causes that we champion and the people we fight for
fighting thoughtful thinking
To fight oppression, and to work as best we can for a sane organization of society, we do not have to abandon the state of mind offreedom. If we do that we are letting the same thuggery in by the back door that we are fighting off in front of the house. John Dos Passos
fighting thinking battle
You can't fight a battle you don't think exists. John Eldredge
fighting names bars
If your name is Sepp, at the bare minimum you’ve strangled someone in a bar fight. John Oliver
fighting perspective sportsmanship
Sportsmanship and easygoing methods are all right, but it is the prospect of a hot fight that brings out the crowds. John McGraw
fighting medicine people
In some aspects of alternative medicine we are fighting an almost medieval belief in magic but debunking such beliefs is like telling people that the tooth fairy is sniffing glue. John Diamond
fighting achievement victory
A tribe, let us say, is warlike. The successes for which it strives, the achievements upon which it sets store, are connected with fighting and victory. John Dewey
fighting cost expansion
The cost of adding a feature isn't just the time it takes to code it. The cost also includes the addition of an obstacle to future expansion. ... The trick is to pick the features that don't fight each other. John Carmack
fighting tough sometimes
You have to fight really hard for a private life, and sometimes you don't have one. It just gets to you after a while. It's tough. John Carpenter
fighting teeth nails
Let us be peaceable as near as we can: let us relent of our own right: let us not strive for these worldly goods, honour and reputation: let us bear all wrongs and outrages, rather than be moved to any debate through our own fault. But in the meanwhile, let us fight for God's truth with tooth and nail. John Calvin