- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Battle Quotes
The fights worth naming.
One striking line describes faith itself as a battle rather than a dream, setting the tone for a page more about ongoing struggle than easy victory. Related reading continues in Fight.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life - the way it really is - is a battle not between Bad and Good but between Bad and Worse.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
There seems to be a sense in the British media that prime ministers enjoy going to war. They do not. The decision to send British soldiers into battle is the worst and most stomach-churning senior politicians have to take. It makes them wake up in the middle of the night in a cold sweat worrying if they have done the right thing.
- Poor
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- Nov 07, 2020
When the civil rights battle was won, all the Jews and hippies and artists were middle class white people and all the blacks were still poor. Materially, not much changed.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you battle monsters, you don't always become a monster. But you aren't entirely human anymore, either.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
Except for a very few elite pro racers up front, the Dakar Rally is not, at heart, a contest among the competitors; the battle, instead, is between mankind - more precisely, Western mankind, with all its fire-breathing machinery and inexorable arrogance - and Africa, which has been proving itself untamable for centuries now.
- Conflict
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- Nov 07, 2020
In accounts of men in battle, there is an incredible adrenaline rush from group-versus-group conflict. The fervor and passion of partisans is clearly rewarding; and if it's rewarding, it involves dopamine; and if it involves dopamine, then it is potentially addictive.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I honestly believe that TV generally is obsessed with the ratings battle to the point of cutting its own throat.
- Dreams
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- Nov 07, 2020
The American culture is pursue your own happiness, follow your dreams. The Chinese side is sacrifice everything for your family; it's all about the group. Those conflicting ideas were always a battle in my head.
- Half
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- Nov 07, 2020
Baking is about multi-tasking. If you are organized and prepared, that's half the battle.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know that in the battle of ideas, Republican politicians are at a distinct disadvantage. Their fundamental philosophy - which I characterize as survival of the fittest, richest and whitest - is too callous for most Americans.
- Magazine
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- Nov 07, 2020
The public relations warriors fought and lost Monte Carlo's Battle of the Magazine Covers.
- Daily
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- Nov 07, 2020
Games are not so bad because the adrenalin keeps you going, but training on a daily basis when every time you move it hurts, that is a real battle.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a battle to be waged over what kind of country we are going to leave our children and grandchildren and that battle is happening now in Washington, not two years from now.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
As long as justice and injustice have not terminated their ever renewing fight for ascendancy in the affairs of mankind, human beings must be willing, when need is, to do battle for the one against the other.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we've been bold on the Bank of England, on PFI, on great constitutional change, on the New Deal, we've been most successful. So what we have to continue to try and do is to battle with ideas and find new ways of applying those values as the world changes.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
America has also forever lost the service of thousands of good soldiers who are now disabled as a result of battle wounds in Iraq. Many others will need mental and emotional rehabilitation before they can return to normal life.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
Pastors have historically understood their primary battle to be not the battle to build a big church, but the battle against the power of sin.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020