Famous Quotes & Sayings

Homer

Beyond his strength no man can fight, although he be eager.

Homer

It is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive.

If I get it (the touchdown record), great. Hopefully I'll get it this weekend. But more important, we need to get the win because we're fighting for the playoffs.

Joe Calzaghe

If I get an opportunity to fight Antonio Tarver, Roy Jones in the States, I'll go for it. Those are the sort of fights I want at this stage of my career.

James Johnson

If he could fight near as good as he could talk he would be somewhere by now. The talking will be over next week. I will stop him early!

Bill Graham

If he was in a fight and then he was fighting for his life for two or three days, we should have been notified so we could have got over there, and we should know something more about it by now.

Radim Vrbata

If he wants to do that, good for him. Maybe he should fight some tougher guy next time. I was just trying to hold my guy. We were one goal down. I didn't want to fight.

Larry Brown

I'd have been horrified if we didn't fight back.

Scott Caan

I'd get suspended for fighting, for graffiti, for smoking pot. And I learned that it's not worth it.

Maurice Cheeks

I did all the talking. It was about us and trying to stay together - number one - which we will do, and to keep working. You have to keep working through it. I just know that we have to keep fighting and keep working.

I dont think he's as strong as McCline, ... I understand he comes to fight and throws a lot of punches so I have to be ready.

I always try to push hard and post up as hard as I can. We had in our mind that we would fight back, but we just couldn't make it over that hump.

Duncan Hunter

That is detrimental to the 135,000 good people who are fighting right now in theater and who need their leadership and need a focused leadership,

Gail Tsukiyama

Just remember, Every day of your lives, you must always be sure what you’re fighting for.

Frederick Douglass

If the Negro knows enough to pay taxes to support the government, he knows enough to vote; taxation and representation should go together. If he knows enough to shoulder a musket and fight for the flag, fight for the government, he knows enough to vote.

Ferdie Pacheco

There shouldn't be a death in the ring. There should never have been deaths in the ring, because people - deaths in the ring occur because they don't keep up with the records well enough. They are putting mismatches together. The people who are licensed to stop a fight, the referee and the corner, don't do it for fear that the audience is going to object to them stopping a fight.

Federica Montseny

The people themselves, and only the people, determine the rhythm of our fight.

Feist

I know more than I knew before I didn't rest I didn't stop Did we fight or did we talk.

Fat Joe

I'm thinking, 'OK, we're about to fight.' I'm like, 'We're about to get it on right here at the VMAs?

Faith Popcorn

Women are opening businesses at twice the rate of men ... Forty percent of businesses will be owned by women. Women are saying, I don't belong in this company. I'm sick of fighting this battle.

Fannie Lou Hamer

No. What would I look like fighting for equality with the white man? I don't want to go down that low. I want the true democracy that'll raise me and that white man up raise America up.

Fannie Lou Hamer

Whether you have a Ph.D., or no D, we're in this bag together. And whether you're from Morehouse or Nohouse, we're still in this bag together. Not to fight to try to liberate ourselves from the men - this is another trick to get us fighting among ourselves - but to work together with the black man, then we will have a better chance to just act as human beings, and to be treated as human beings in our sick society.

Famke Janssen

I'm trying to fight typecasting as hard as I can, while I have time.

Faith Hunter

Chicken, yeah, that's me. I'd rather fight an old rogue-vamp in my underwear, with my bare hands, than deal with relationship problems.

Ezra Pound

The only chance for victory over the brainwash is the right of every man to have his ideas judged one at a time. You never get clarity as long as you have these packaged words, as long as a word is used by twenty-five people in twenty-five different ways. That seems to me to be the first fight, if there is going to be any intellect left.

Ezra Pound

Why fight for a flag when you can buy one for a nickel.

Ezra Taft Benson

We must ever keep in mind that collectivized socialism is part of the communist strategy. Communism is fundamentally socialism. We will never win our fight against communism by making concessions to socialism.

Ezra Taft Benson

A man must not only stand for the right principles, but he must also fight for them. Those who fight for principle can be proud of the friends they've gained and the enemies they've earned.

Ezra Taft Benson

There are some who apparently feel that the fight for freedom is separate from the Gospel. They express it in several ways, but it generally boils down to this: Just live the gospel; there's no need to get involved in trying to save freedom and the Constitution or stop communism.... Should we counsel the people, 'Just live your religion - there's no need to get involved in the fight for freedom?' No we should not, because our stand for freedom is a most basic part of our religion.

Evel Knievel

I would always rather be in the arena fighting than be a spectator.

Eve Ensler

An activist is someone who cannot help but fight for something. That person is not usually motivated by a need for power or money or fame, but in fact is driven slightly mad by some injustice, some cruelty, some unfairness, so much so that he or she is compelled by some internal moral engine to act to make it better.

Francis Picabia

The only way to win is to fight on the side of your adversaries.

It's made me want to fight more. What more inspiration do you need?