Quotes on Fighting

I have been going to the gym instead of the bar, trying to get back down to my fighting weight.

Author: Gregg Allman

When I grew up, I studied karate for years. I got pretty strong, but eventually I had to acknowledge that I really didn't like fighting at all, so I quit.

Author: Alison Bechdel

The Indians kept increasing in numbers until it was estimated that we were fighting from 800 to 1,000 of them.

Author: Buffalo Bill

Mr. Speaker, for the last 5 years I have been working with a bipartisan group of my colleagues to make it illegal to continue the barbaric practice of game bird and illegal dog fighting.

Author: Earl Blumenauer

We just kept hanging in and fighting.

Author: Troy Brown

One of the first businesses of a sensible man is to know when he is beaten, and to leave off fighting at once.

Author: Samuel Butler

You must never tire fighting Satan.

Author: Abraham Cahan

Relativism is neither a method of fighting, nor a method of creating, for both of these are uncompromising and at times even ruthless; rather, it is a method of cognition.

Author: Karel Capek

If you want to be angry at Gore, be angry at him for not fighting harder in Florida.

Author: James Carville

I think the Democratic Party has the chronic problem of appearing to be weak, of not standing and fighting for what it believes in, not fighting for its own.

Author: James Carville

The liberals are fighting so hard whenever President Bush appoints any federal judges.

Author: Steve Chabot

Anybody who says they don't like fighting in the NHL have to be out of their minds.

Author: Donald Cherry

The worst thing that can happen to us in an ideological struggle is to become what we are fighting.

Author: Nick Clooney

I feel like I'm always fighting not to repeat myself.

Author: Billy Corgan

If you are strong and fighting the weak, then if you kill your opponent then you are a scoundrel... if you let him kill you, then you are an idiot.

Author: Martin Creveld

We're not going to take this sitting down. We are fighting back.

Author: Gray Davis

I was a little girl fighting as a partisan against Nazi-Fascism.

Author: Oriana Fallaci

I never really address myself to any image anybody has of me. That's like fighting with ghosts.

Author: Sally Field

Freedom is not worth fighting for if it means no more than license for everyone to get as much as he can for himself.

Author: Dorothy Fisher

We gotta stop fighting amongst each other. I think the only rift should be when take it the stage and try to out perform each other.

Author: Grandmaster Flash

Everybody knows it hurts to grow up... and we're still fighting it.

Author: Ben Folds

I fought for years and spent a fortune fighting and never got anywhere.

Author: David Friedman

We have shown, given these last three years, that we were succeeding in fighting terrorists. While during the first 30 years of the former governments they didn't.

Author: Alberto Fujimori

Now we are showing to the world that this fighting against two terrorist groups was feasible and now we have an isolated case which doesn't mean that terrorism is alive, as it was before.

Author: Alberto Fujimori

I go to my physical therapist to keep fighting it and one of them told me if you don't use it, you lose it, but I know we're on television so I won't say what I would often say.

Author: Teri Garr

But the worst handicap we had the prohibition of naming individual units who had done the fighting.

Author: Philip Gibbs

I see couples fighting about the stupidest things. You just have to rise above everything.

Author: Sammy Hagar

I was not fighting myself at all as I used to.

Author: Daniela Hantuchova

Our heroes are fighting to bring stability to the Middle East, and they have put pressure on all of the tyrannies of the Middle East. They have taken a stand against tyranny, against terrorists, and for the prospect of decent societies throughout that region.

Author: Orrin Hatch

I don't think Joe Louis could take the punches today fighting in this era.

Author: Larry Holmes

It seems that fighting is a game where everybody is the loser.

Author: Zora Hurston

Upholding human rights is not merely compatible with fighting terrorism, it is essential.

Author: Joichi Ito

I've seen a lot of highs and a lot of lows with this team, and one thing I've learned is that even though you have lows, you're not going to have them forever, so you've got to keep fighting.

Author: Cobi Jones

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.

Author: Rufus Jones

Oh, go in anywhere Colonel, go in anywhere. You'll find lovely fighting all along the line.

Author: Philip Kearny

I don't like yelling and fighting, and I can't quarrel.

Author: Grace Kelly

I tried several times to get the song right. The tune and the chords that I started with, there really wasn't anywhere else it could go. I stopped fighting it and let it take me away.

Author: Nik Kershaw

We got to jump on, like, trampolines, learn flips, learn karate, kung fu, Hong Kong street fighting.

Author: Jaime King

If you kill enough of them, they stop fighting.

Author: Curtis Lemay

The wave of the future is coming and there is no fighting it.

Author: Anne Lindbergh

I'm not about trying to be out here fighting and shooting, stabbing and, you know, all that crap, man.

Author: Tone Loc

You know how fighting fish do it? They blow bubbles and in each one of those bubbles is an egg and they float the egg up to the surface. They keep this whole heavy nest of eggs floating, and they're constantly repairing it. It's as if they live in both elements.

Author: Audre Lorde

Message to Obama: Fighting the Clinton machine won't be as easy as picking up favorable press clips.

Author: Rich Lowry

I have just returned from visiting the Marines at the front, and there is not a finer fighting organization in the world!

Author: Douglas MacArthur

I'm a professor of national security studies, and I know a lot more about fighting than Rumsfeld does.

Author: Barry McCaffrey

Dallas is a great city, and it's worth fighting for.

Author: Laura Miller

As long as there's a few farmers out there, we'll keep fighting for them.

Author: Willie Nelson

Marines are very good at fighting... And if Gen. Franks wants fighters on the ground and he puts Marines in, he'll have what he wants.

Author: Peter Pace

We prefer that the leaders of the Iraqi armed forces do the honorable thing; stop fighting for a regime that does not deserve your loyalty.

Author: Peter Pace

Please remember we all come from the same one and we will all return to that one, so there is no reason for fighting.

Author: Sean Paul

We are not going back to the failed policies of the past. We are fighting for the middle class!

Author: Nancy Pelosi

When you're fighting with a stunt person, your intent is to miss.

Author: Victoria Pratt

I think Blank Generation holds up pretty well. You listen to that with headphones and there's a lot going on there with the guitars- it's the product of a lot of fighting.

Author: Robert Quine

Then you get into it, especially if you start talking about football, fighting and Muhammad Ali. Then the ladies get very bored and start delivering ultimatums.

Author: Oliver Reed

I don't think I'll ever be a producer who's into taking the meetings and fighting the big fights with studios. I really don't like that part. I'm much more interested in the material.

Author: Meg Ryan

Sugar Ray and talked about doing some articles together or writing a book together but dealing with Sugar Ray was a lot like fighting him. He would fake you in and then he'd drop you.

Author: Dick Schaap

To gain a crown by fighting is great, to reject it divine.

Author: Friedrich Schiller

When we distributed the paper and crayons, they were fighting over the blue crayon. Everyone wanted to start with the blue, and that was the water. One drawing shows the trees under water. I was really moved.

Author: Connie Sellecca

I want to get back to my fighting weight of 98 pounds. I have the exact measurements of that guy from the movie, Powder. Right now, I am the reigning West Coast Powder.

Author: David Spade

Sir, you have tasted two whole worms; you have hissed all my mystery lectures and been caught fighting a liar in the quad; you will leave by the next town drain.

Author: W. Spooner

I endured many weeks of it, but I had a big background in martial arts and fighting as a kid, so kind of all the problems got brushed away and I was ready.

Author: Jason Statham

There are so many exceptions to free speech: child pornography, cross burning, libel, fighting words.

Author: Cliff Stearns

All these portrayals we see of knights fighting must be absolute rubbish because knights in armour could literally have only had two or three blows and then they'd have had to sit down to have a cup of tea.

Author: Mark Strong

We shall heal our wounds, collect our dead and continue fighting.

Author: Mao Tung

You must show the world that you abhor fighting.

Author: Desmond Tutu

You have to listen to adversaries and keep looking for that point beyond which it's against their interests to keep on disagreeing or fighting.

Author: Cyrus Vance

It is a struggle. But I don't mind. I will just keep fighting on.

Author: J. Walsh

The U.S. Armed Forces are the best trained, best equipped fighting forces in the world.

Author: Jim Walsh

It was like fighting with the MPAA... to me it was like this is an R easy... but it was NC 17 over and over and even with this cut they were like, you are right on the edge buddy, one more thing and it's NC-17.

Author: Rob Zombie