Battle Quotes - Page 40

What is philosophy but a continual battle against custom?

Ye mariners of England! That guard our native seas; Whose flag has braved a thousand years, The battle and the breeze!

No one ever goes into battle thinking God is on the other side.

The battle over flesh and blood cannot compare to the battle for the heart.

Most wars are not won in a single battle.

the battle's in your hands now, but I would lay my armor down, if you said you'd rather love than fight.

How one stands up to any sort of allegation in the heat of political battle reveals the strength and nature of your character. It's one of the reasons we have campaigns.

To abandon your shield is the basest of crimes; nor may a man thus disgraced be present at the sacred rites, or enter their council; many, indeed, after escaping from battle, have ended their infamy with the halter.

If I move, if I speak, if I so much as blink, I'm going to lose this battle.

Tennis is a battle of the minds, just as much as it is a battle of playing ability. Trying to expose your opponent's weaknesses is one of the most vital and fascinating facets of tennis.

A conflagration always made such a nice backdrop to a battle. Fire made everything so much more joyously apocalyptic.

Our greatest battle is to become ourselves, in the face of adversity.

I tell ya! The road to success is an endless battle for you and me.

If the primary ends up being a hard hitting, bloody battle, well so be it. Let's get ready for the general election

For Dawkins, evolution is a battle among genes, each seeking to make more copies of itself. Bodies are merely the places where genes aggregate for a time.

I see myself living by correct principles and accomplishing worthy purposes. One of my favorite quotes is, "The greatest battles of life are fought out every day in the silent chambers of one's own soul." (David O. McKay).

Only a woman who had killed a man in battle was allowed to give up her virginity.

Not even Ares battles against necessity.

Emma, I'm sorry, I can't help you. This is a disaster. You're completely vulnerable. It's like going into battle in a nightie.

This is, for an accomplished Latino, an accomplished African American, an accomplished anyone who disproves stereotypes, it's a constant battle in your life.

October's bellowing anger breakes and cleavesThe bronzed battalions of the stricken woodIn whose lament I hear a voice that grievesFor battle's fruitless harvest, and the feudOf outrage men. Their lives are like the leavesScattered in flocks of ruin, tossed and blownAlong the westering furnace flaring red.O martyred youth and manhood overthrown,The burden of your wrongs is on my head.

Look out, Death: I am coming.-Art thou not glad? what talks we'll have.-What memories of old battles.-Come, bring the bowl, Death; I am thirsty.

Ps. I am pretty certain Beyonce doesn't need you fighting any battles on her account. Seems like she's got everything covered perfectly well on her own.

Death is the surcease that comes when the exhausting battle has been lost.

The one thing all that battle taught me, is that no one walks away without scars. No one. (Bad Moon Rising)