Fight quotes and words of wisdom

"Do not hit at all if it can be avoided, but never hit softly."
Theodore Roosevelt


"Don"t fight forces; use them."
R. Buckminster Fuller


"Fight one more round. When your feet are so tired that you have to shuffle back to the center of the ring, fight one more round. When your arms are so tired that you can hardly lift your hands to come on guard, fight one more round. When your nose is bleeding and your eyes are black and you are so tired that you wish that your opponent would crack you one on the jaw and put you to sleep, fight one more round ? remembering that the man who always fights one more round is never whipped."
James J Corbett


"For those that fly may fight again, Which he can never do that "s slain."
Samuel Butler


"Gentlemen, you can?t fight in here! This is the war room."
Merkin Muffley


"Hey, you can"t fight in here! This is the war room!"
Dr. Strangelove


"I give the fight up: let there be an end, A privacy, an obscure nook for me. I want to be forgotten even by God."
Robert Browning


"I like a man who grins when he fights."
Sir Winston Churchill


"I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer."
Ulysses S. Grant


"It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory."
Blaise Pascal


"It was just him and me. He fought with honor. If it weren"t for his honor, he and the others would have beaten me together. They might have killed me, then. His sense of honor saved my life. I didn"t fight with honor ... I fought to win."
Orson Scott Card


"Never fight an inanimate object."



"Our business in the field of fight Is not to question, but to prove our might."
Homer


"Sometimes it"s worse to win a fight than to lose."
Billie Holiday


"The adversary she found herself forced to fight was not worth matching or beating; it was not a superior ability which she would have found honour in challenging; it was ineptitude ? a grey spread of cotton that seemed soft and shapeless, that could offer no resistance to anything or anybody, yet managed to be a barrier in her way. She stood, disarmed, before the riddle of what made this possible, she could find no answer."
Ayn Rand


"The man that runs away Lives to die another day."
Alfred Edward Houseman


"The trouble with fighting for human freedom is that one spends most of one"s time defending scoundrels. For it is against scoundrels that oppressive laws are first aimed, and oppression must be stopped at the beginning if it is to be stopped at all."
Henry Louis Mencken


"There are more fools in the world than there are people."
Heinrich Heine


"There are more pleasant things to do than beat up people."
Muhammad Ali


"There are more self-marred people in the world than there are self-made."
Arnold H. Glasow


"There is nothing I love as much as a good fight."
Franklin Delano Roosevelt


"Thrusting my nose firmly between his teeth, I threw him heavily to the ground on top of me."
Mark Twain


"To be nobody-but-yourself ? in a world which is doing its best night and day, to make you everybody else ? means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting."
e.e. cummings


"We don"t want to fight, but, by jingo if we do, We"ve got the ships, we"ve got the men, we"ve got the money too."
G. W. Hunt


"We shake papers at each other the way primitive tribes shake spears."
John Jay Osborn, Jr.


"We shall fight for a universal dominion of right by such a concert of free peoples as shall bring peace and safety to all nations and make the world itself at last free."
Woodrow Wilson


"Well, if crime fighters fight crime and fire fighters fight fire, what do freedom fighters fight? They never mention that part to us, do they?"
George Denis Carlin


"You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it."
Margaret Hilda Thatcher


Interesting Quotes

Of those who say nothing, few are silent.Thomas Neill

The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.George Bernard Shaw - Irish dramatist & socialist (1856 - 1950)