- Battle
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- Nov 07, 2020
Battles Quotes
Fought with the same spirit, won or lost.
These quotes honor the people behind any battle won, crediting soldiers over commanders, and reflect on duty carried out under difficult command. For related themes of resolve, see Fight.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Dedication
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cristiano works hard. We have our battles, but I admire him. He is a guy with great dedication, and he's competitive.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think I'm too thin at all. I understand when people say, 'Well your face gets gaunt,' but to get your bottom half to be the right size, your face might have to be a little gaunt. You choose your battles.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since my article in 'Women's Health' came out, I have had so many conversations with women about their own battles with cancer, and it feels so empowering to open up this dialogue and learn from each other.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men in pitched battles in different places, and set up their administrations, the men surrendered. And it was the women who led the first revolt.
- Car
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- Nov 07, 2020
All those car battles with my brother Ned were excellent training. Even now, on the set, if we're getting into a vehicle, I'll yell 'shotgun' first. Thus forcing Steve Martin into the back of the car.
- War
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- Nov 07, 2020
Let your wife win all the battles, and you'll win the war.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
The competitions between fiction and nonfiction, short and long, electronic and paper, are not battles in which there can be only one victor. After all, we exist in a world where more kinds of writing than ever are greeted with interest and enthusiasm.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Christian Science has been enormously influential in our religious history, and the church is very powerful. It has won an extraordinary number of legal battles in this country. It has succeeded in passing a number of what are called 'religious exemption laws.'
- Loneliness
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- Nov 07, 2020
But the West of the old times, with its strong characters, its stern battles and its tremendous stretches of loneliness, can never be blotted from my mind.
- Boxing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Punching your weight is one of boxing's most sensible rules. It's a handy one to abide by whether your battles lie in or out of a ring.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
The emergence of Uber X was really the most important pivot maybe in the history of Silicon Valley. It's a vast majority of Uber's revenues, and so that flexibility and the rapid growth and the fighting the battles, it's all Travis. You can't take any credit away from him.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've done a number of things in the spirit of employee motivation. I tend to be a storyteller and a student of history. I often tell stories of great battles, like the battle of Thermopylae, to inspire teams who face what appear to be insurmountable odds.
- DJs
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- Nov 07, 2020
Philly DJs sort of always won battles and always won awards and stuff like that and were always super sharp.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're involved right now in some very significant legal battles and it would be the wrong thing for me to do to step out in the middle of those battles.
- Nov 07, 2020