Fighting Quotes - Page 171

I want to fight poverty and ignorance and give opportunity to those people who are locked out.

In any case, fighting will not settle whether the claims were just or unjust. It will only settle which nation can mobilize and handle its fighting forces and its economic forces the better.

For in the theoretical field bourgeois economics no longer engages in blithe and joyous fights.

When I did sports cartoons, I used to uh, go to fights.

I've never known a time when the in-fighting in the Labour Party was so bitter.

At home, I watch fights and documentaries - that's it. If it's not about the birth and death of stars, 'Frozen Planet,' or someone getting punched in the face, I'm probably not watching it.

The way that I like to fight is I like to paint myself into a corner and so the only way is for me to win.

The defense policy of the United States is based on a simple premise: The United States does not start fights. We will never be an aggressor.

Our federal government, which was intended to operate as a very limited constitutional republic, has instead become a virtually socialist leviathan that redistributes trillions of dollars. We can hardly be surprised when countless special interests fight for the money. The only true solution to the campaign money problem is a return to a proper constitutional government that does not control the economy. Big government and big campaign money go hand-in-hand.

I was the best street fighter in history when I was growing up on the Lower East Side. Hell, I never lost a street fight. Never. I thought I could lick Jack Dempsey or Joe Louis or anybody. I was fantastic.

It isn't until you begin to fight in your own cause that you (a) become really committed to winning, and (b) become a genuine ally of other people struggling for their freedom.

The fight isn't over until you win it, Fitz. That's all you have to remember. No matter what the other man says.

Lawyers are like professional wrestlers. They pretend to get mad and fight, but then they socialize after a trial is over.

And everybody praised the Duke Who this great fight did win. "But what good came of it at last?" Quoth little Peterkin. "Why, that I cannot tell," said he, "But 'twas a famous victory."

Everything I had ever learned about air fighting taught me that the man who is aggressive, who pushes a fight, is the pilot who is successful in combat and who has the best opportunity for surviving battle and coming home.

Courage is the virtue that President Kennedy most admired. He sought out those people who had demonstrated in some way, whether it was on a battlefield or a baseball diamond, in a speech or fighting for a cause, that they had courage that they would stand up, that they could be counted on.

Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome When no force else can get the masterdom

It's obvious that they're going to want Ali's daughter and Frazier's daughter to fight it out.

Have you ever sabotaged yourself? Ever come close to victory only to slide back into the jaws of defeat? When you are fighting yourself, you can't win.

Let him that is without stone among you cast the first thing he can lay his hands on.

If I had my life to live over I would die fighting rather than be a slave again. I want no man's yoke on my shoulders no more.

Unarmed hand-to-hand fighting does not change through the ages; only the name changes, and it has only one rule: do it first, do it fast, do it dirtiest.

Heroism' often consists in keeping your head in an emergency and doing the best you can with what you have instead of panicking and being shot in the tail. People who fight this way win more battles than do intentional heroes; a glory hound often throws away the lives of his mates as well as his own.

I also watched boxing all the time and Tuesday Night Fights on USA and just kept hitting my heavy back in the garage.

'The Queen Is Dead' is not merely the Smiths' best album, but it is one of those timeless, perfect, inexhaustible artifacts that could only have been made by a gang of sullen, sun-deprived rock & roll boys fighting off adulthood tooth and nail.