Famous Quotes & Sayings

Elian Gonzalez

We're still going to be fighting for the freedom of Cuba.

We're still fighting to get into the tournament. I guess we realized we don't want to be the last seed.

Omar Vizquel

We're still fighting for something and when he comes back it will be even better, ... I don't know what type of shape he's in, but personally it will be great. I've never played in the National League and I'm looking forward to playing with him.

Danny Davis

We've got lots of other things we need to be fighting against, but fighting discrimination, that's important too.

Bill O'Reilly

Think about this some of us actively fighting to remove Saddam Hussein don't agree with the cause themselves, but they're doing their duty. And it is our duty as loyal Americans to shut up once the fighting begins, unless unless facts prove the operation wrong, as was the case in Vietnam.

Bill Moyers

What's right and good doesn't come naturally. You have to stand up and fight for it - as if the cause depends on you, because it does.

Bertolt Brecht

Who fights may lose, but who does not fight has lost already.

Bertolt Brecht

People who fight may lose. People who do not fight have already lost.

Bertolt Brecht

If you fight you might lose, if you don't you have already lost.

Bertolt Brecht

He who fights, can lose. He who doesn't fight, has already lost.

Benjamin Haydon

The explanation of the propensity of the English people to portrait painting is to be found in their relish for a Fact. Let a man do the grandest things, fight the greatest battles, or be distinguished by the most brilliant personal heroism, yet the English people would prefer his portrait to a painting of the great deed. The likeness they can judge of; his existence is a Fact. But the truth of the picture of his deeds they cannot judge of, for they have no imagination.

Bernard Hopkins

There's always a chance you will see something new in a fight. Especially in boxing.

Bernard Hopkins

This fight isn't about boxing, it's something deeper than that.

Bernard Hopkins

I didn't need to take any fight for the last 10 years. But I've always fought the best and I've always wanted to prove myself to the best.

Bernard Hopkins

I am an old man, I just happen to be an old man that can fight.

Cecile Richards

So why are we having to fight in 2012 against politicians who want to end access to birth control? It's like we woke up in a bad episode of 'Mad Men.

Cedric Richmond

Ive introduced eight bills to fight for support for our small businesses and ensure we get funding to rebuild public housing - among other things.

Carol Moseley Braun

Well, if you pick a fight with somebody that's smaller than you and you beat them, where's the honor in that?

Carlos Fuentes

I like fighting. I get into rows all the time.

C. S. Lewis

Aravis also had many quarrels (and, I'm afraid even fights) with Cor, but they always made it up again: so that years later, when they were grown up they were so used to quarreling and making it up again that they got married so as to go on doing it more conveniently.

Colin White

We're fighting for points every night. We gave four points up (in the losses to Pittsburgh and the Islanders) and that always hurts at this time of the year. We can't get them back, we just have to keep moving forward.

Olli Jokinen

We're fighting for our lives. The last two or three weeks we've been able to win some games. Every point is huge for us.

Jaromir Jagr

We're fighting for first place in our division, so it's huge.

We're fighting for a playoff spot, where Florida had such a good start that they know they're going to make the playoffs. We're fighting for our lives.

Luke Walton

We're fighting for a playoff position and just to make the playoffs.

Jeffrey Sachs

We're fighting all the wrong wars in this country.

We knew they were a good team and they could make a run. We know that if good teams are going to make runs, then we have to make runs to win. We have to keep fighting, and that's why I'm proud of my team, because we kept fighting throughout this game.

We know how important this weekend is, not only for the team's confidence, but also for our playoff outlook. This weekend will go a long way towards determining if we're up near the top fighting it out, or scrapping for a berth at the end of the season.

Don Cheadle

If anyone ever said biopic I would say, "It's not a biopic." We're fighting uphill against the weight of history. I was like, why don't we just call it historical fiction?

Diane von Furstenberg

The most important thing is to be healthy, to drink a lot of water, to fight gravity as much as possible. I am one of the few people who decided I wasn't going to do any invasion with my face.

Dave Franco

To be honest, I don't see myself acting forever. I just can't imagine myself being a 70-year-old man fighting for roles. I would love to do small parts in my friends' movies or things that I'm directing myself. I do envision myself behind the camera as I get a little bit older.

David Sedaris

Of course, the diary helps me as well. 'That wasn't your position on July 7, 1991,' I'll remind Hugh an hour after we've had a fight. I'd have loved to rebut him sooner, but it takes awhile to look these things up.

We're in a playoff race, and not only in the race but fighting for home-court advantage, and he had to step up and get meaningful minutes. When he did that, he responded. Nothing is more meaningful than the playoffs in the NBA. That's why the league went after him.