Battle Quotes

A woman watches her body uneasily, as though it were an unreliable ally in the battle for love.

The young women in my classes are feisty and clever and believe, often with the passion of youthful optimism, that feminism is a battle already won. I worry for them - and for my daughters, too.

It will always be a battle a day between those who want maximum change and those who want to maintain the status quo.

The stakes in conflict do not change. Battle determines who will control the wealth or its equivalent.

I'm not too fond of the hard work and the constant battle with self-doubt that goes on when I write, but I figure that's part of the territory.

The Sangh Parivar, against which I had been waging a war, misled the people. My opponents used the Election Commission and the bureaucracy to win a political battle.

All brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests.

We know that Libya is still recovering from an intense period of conflict. And there are many courageous Libyans who bear the scars of that battle.

In battle, you forgive a man anything except an unwillingness to take risks. Sometimes you have to put it on the line.

Our National Guard, as I think everybody knows, has provided about 40 percent of the boots on the ground in Iraq and in the conflict against Islamofascism. They went into that battle, being called up for their national security service, short of equipment.

In a battle all you need to make you fight is a little hot blood and the knowledge that it's more dangerous to lose than to win.

In the environmental movement, every time you lose a battle it's for good, but our victories always seem to be temporary and we keep fighting them over and over again.

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.

I founded Netflix. I've built it steadily over 12 years now, first with DVD becoming profitable in 2002, a head-to-head ferocious battle with Blockbuster and evolving the company toward streaming.

What I like about the third movie is you get to see a side of Carlisle you haven't seen before. You actually get to see what his vampire capabilities are because there's some great battle sequences. It's my favorite book. Carlisle is holding on to that humanity. He doesn't want to be a vampire.

When they write about real stuff like my custody battle, that's no fun. Some things have leaked out about accusations that have gone back and forth and that's just mean. It's a tactic.

There is no glory in battle worth the blood it costs.

The decision, therefore, lies here in the East; here must the Russian enemy, this people numbering two hundred million Russians, be destroyed on the battle field and person by person, and made to bleed to death .

Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.

The big battle at the end of DW isn't drawn from history, but it's influenced by history, certainly.

The dynamic element in my philosophy, taken as a whole, can be seen as an obstinate and untiring battle against the spirit of abstraction.

No one will ever win the battle of the sexes; there's too much fraternizing with the enemy.

You heard it from the heart, you saw it in their eyes. Then I got used to the fact that I couldn't feel my fingers and my feet. That for me was the essence of the battle.

You ask me if I will not be glad when the last battle is fought, so far as the country is concerned I, of course, must wish for peace, and will be glad when the war is ended, but if I answer for myself alone, I must say that I shall regret to see the war end.

Life - the way it really is - is a battle not between Bad and Good but between Bad and Worse.

I think the brutality is important to convey as part of the story, to see how brutal it is to have these kids in battle with one another.

France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war.

There was a president imposed by Syria. Our battle... is to have a Lebanese president that we elect.

We must wake up to the insane reality of our time. We are all irresponsible, unless we demand from the responsible decision makers that modern armaments must no longer be made available to people whose former battle axes and swords our ancestors condemned.

I do not know if she was virtuous, but she was ugly, and with a woman that is half the battle.