Quotes about fighting
fighting years fire
Forty years after a battle it is easy for a non-combatant to reason about how it ought to have been fought. It is another thing personally and under fire to direct the fighting while involved in the obscuring smoke of it. Herman Melville
fighting way needs
We need to fight the plague of the uninsured the way we have fought other threats to our way of life and our basic values. Herb Kohl
fighting numbers america
Certainly there is not the fight recorded in Concord history, at least, if in the history of America, that will bear a moment's comparison with this, whether for the numbers engaged in it, or for the patriotism and heroism displayed. Henry David Thoreau
fighting past mad
The time for reasoning is past; now's the time to get steamed up and fight like mad. Jean Genet
fighting barely-getting-by surviving
Thriving. That's fighting... Surviving is barely getting by. Jillian Michaels
fighting done want
I've done a lot of fighting in my time, and I'm down to do some more. I don't want to, but you know, there's just certain things that you can't sit down and take. Jill Scott
fighting religion atheism
We're fighting against humanism, we're fighting against liberalism...we are fighting against all the systems of Satan that are destroying our nation today...our battle is with Satan himself. Jerry Falwell
fighting simple men
We give all we have, lives, property, safety, skill...we fight, we die, for a simple thing. Only that a man can stand up. Esther Forbes
fighting evil tonight
Being against evil doesn't make you good. Tonight I was against it and then I was evil myself. I could feel it coming just like a tide... I just want to destroy them. But when you start taking pleasure in it you are awfully close to the thing you're fighting. Ernest Hemingway
fighting bolivia poverty
We nationalize hydrocarbons, so now the economy is improving and the fight against poverty is also improving in Bolivia. Evo Morales
fighting lakes worry
We have to fight them daily, lake fleas, those many small worries about the morrow, for they sap our energies. Etty Hillesum
fighting worry sap
We have to fight them daily, like fleas, those many small worries about the morrow, for they sap our energies. We make mental provisions for the days to come, and everything turns out differently, quite differently. Sufficient unto the day. The things that have to be done must be done, and for the rest we must not allow ourselves to become infested with thousands of petty fears and worries. Etty Hillesum
fighting air enemy
Anyone who has to fight, even with the most modern weapons, against an enemy in complete command of the air, fights like a savage against modern European troops, under the same handicaps and with the same chances of success. Erwin Rommel
fighting champion leave-me-alone
It's good that the first half of the speech emphasized freedom, because George W. Bush has been the global champion for freedom. As he said, if we don't fight tyranny it will not leave us alone in peace. Ernest Istook
fighting way vegetarian
I didn't fight my way to the top of the food chain to be a vegetarian. Erma Bombeck
fighting secret training
Leopardstar says that they're staying with us so the Clans can exchange training methods and fighting techniques, but I don't see much sign of it. All they do is watch....It's like they're learning all about us, all our secrets and weaknesses. That's why I came over here, to get away from them for a bit. Erin Hunter
fighting fur territory
Tallstar stiffened and his neck fur bristled. 'Windclan was driven from the forest once,' he hissed. 'Never again. Our territory is ours, and we'll fight for it. Is Thunderclan with us? Erin Hunter
fighting exciting
What can be more exciting than that?" "Fighting ShadowClan Erin Hunter
fighting kitties
You put quite a fight for a tame kitty Erin Hunter
fighting atheism energy
Anger must be the energy that has not yet found its fight channel. Florida Scott-Maxwell
fighting needs lord
Ye have no need to fight, stand ye still and see the salvation of the Lord. Florence Scovel Shinn
fighting my-sister like-a-sister
I get in fights with my sister all the time. She comes on the road with me and we fight - like sisters do. Florence Welch
fighting nihilism church
If you live today, you breath in nihilism ... it's the gas you breathe. If I hadn't had the Church to fight it with or to tell me the necessity of fighting it, I would be the stinkingest logical positivist you ever saw right now. Flannery O'Connor
fighting years statistics
I know my statistics have not been the same as in other years but I'm fighting to get back to those statistics, Fernando Torres
fighting past way
Most of the time you need something to fight against. If something is bothering me, then the only way to get past it is to work through it. Fiona Apple
fighting white people
One principle I've been fighting for that doesn't endear me to a lot of people is that black people can be just as complicated and screwed up as white people. Our motives can be just as base and violent. Suffering does not necessarily ennoble you. Henry Louis Gates
fighting helping-others people
I never fight, except against difficulties. Helen Keller
fighting people want
I, for one, love strength, daring, fortitude. I do not want people to kill the fight in them; I want them to fight for right things. Helen Keller
fighting love-is worth-fighting-for
If love is great, then it is worth fighting for. Cassandra Clare
fighting offering ships
But that's what you're doing, isn't it? You're part of the fight just as much as the Shadowhunters on the ship—and I know you can take some of my strength, I've heard of warlocks doing that—so I'm offering. Take it. It's yours. Cassandra Clare
fighting popcorn sprinkles
Simon stepped between them. “I’m not going to let you fight with each other.” “And what are you going to do about it if . . . Oh.” Jace's gaze trailed up to Simon’s forehead, and he grinned reluctantly. “ So basically you’re threatening to turn me into something you can sprinkle on popcorn if I don’t do what you say? Cassandra Clare
fighting truck mack
Why, oh why, had Jace picked a fight with a pack of wolves? What had possessed him? Then again, it was Jace. He'd pick a fight with a Mack truck if the urge took him. -Clary, pg.40- Cassandra Clare
fighting hands laughing
Come on guys, you cant fight like this forever" "Actually," Simon said, raising his hand,"I can". Jace made a weird noise and I realized he was trying not to laugh-which by the way, wasn't working. Cassandra Clare