Famous Quotes & Sayings

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.

Randy Couture

I'd like to see the sport grow to fill that void between the top echelon fighters and the young guys.

He just got too comfortable in there. Any fighter knows, you see a right hand down, you throw that left hook.

Kevin was a fighter up to the end, to live, but she wants everyone to know he fought real hard.

Kevin Payne was my friend. His wife and children, we shared quality time together. I will always honor him as my friend, first, and a fighter second.

Wladimir Klitschko

He's a fighter with a big, big heart. But he provoked me.

He's a fighter and it's all because of his spirit. His heart is keeping him going.

Her opponent was just playing really smart. To (Stephanie's) credit, she is a fighter and is working hard during practice.

He's a talented fighter and motivated to score a big upset.

Kostya Tszyu

I was really very happy to see this from a young fighter who knew that he had a training session in the morning that was more important than anything else.

He was too nice a guy. He just didn't have the dirty, nasty, mean streak fighters should have. That hurt him a lot as a fighter.

He's been a fighter his whole career. He has had major injuries that never finished him, and that's what we saw this year. He just didn't give up.

Freddie Roach

My fighter is 100 percent ready and he is just two pounds over the limit yesterday.

more like a prize fighter than an artist.

Mosley can turn it up and he can turn it down. He knows how to do that. It's a big factor. And people are going to be surprised how strong a fighter Mosley is.

Eleanor Smeal

Carolyn Maloney has been a consistent fighter for Afghan women but also for International Family Planning Bills.

She's a fighter and I think she did a great job today. I was really happy to see her get out of that.

Ellen Key

The serious questions that are talked out or strangled with red tape are more numerous than those that are killed by silence; the number of people whose ideas are knocked on the head in societies is greater in our day than that of the solitary fighters who go under.

Nancy Gibbs

Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth were slaves by birth, freedom fighters by temperament.

George Foreman

I tell my sons all the time, 'The most important thing in your life is fitness,' but a lot of fighters go overboard.

Wednesday and Thursday, I don't think many people thought he'd be able to go, ... He showed some signs Friday, and we thought maybe he'd take a chance. It just shows what a fighter he is.

I play guitar; you'll find me at home strumming 'Vincent' on the guitar. I also read a lot of poetry, and Shakespeare was my first love, which was why I got into acting. A lot of the fighters are intelligent!

For years, Hizb-I-Islami fighters have had a reputation for being more educated and worldly than their Taliban counterparts, who are often illiterate farmers.

We showed a lot of heart today, and that's what I want to see as a coach. We have a lot of fighters on our team.

Dave Grohl

We only do what feels right. If something feels forced or contrived, then we pull back. We remain the Foo Fighters.

Clay Guida

I consider myself a very driven and intense fighter.

We have a lot of fighters on this team. There's no quit in us. We've been down before. We'll buckle down, get out there and handle business.

We'd want to get a lot of local fighters on the card.

We are not saying that none of our fighters are surrendering but with that big number, that is not true.

We have a lot of common, in here, in the heart. He was a fighter just like me. You don't win five gold medals without heart. It's hard to race all those different distances.

I said no. She's not the kind of fighter I would consider. I'm not going to put in Kelsey with someone that big.

Peter Pace

Marines are very good at fighting, ... And if Gen. Franks wants fighters on the ground and he puts Marines in, he'll have what he wants.

Anne Lamott

I sat down in the sand, breathless with shame and failure. God, I thought, some defender of the weak. Some freedom fighter: Joan of Arc in sunscreen.