Battle Quotes
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As a result of the cold, the machine-guns were no longer able to fire...the result of all this was a panic...The battle worthiness of our infantry is at an end
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Be kind, for everyone is having a hard battle.
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They've had to battle to win without some of their players. With those players back in the lineup they'll be a lot tougher to beat.
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What use are cartridges in battle? I always carry chocolate instead.
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More than once I was tormented by the thought that if Providence had put me in the place of the incapable of criminal incompetents or scoundrels in our propaganda service, our battle with Destiny would have taken a different turn.
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As I stood alone and forsaken, and the power of the sea and the battle of the elements reminded me of my own nothingness, and on the other hand, the sure flight of the birds recalled the words spoken by Christ: Not a sparrow shall fall on the ground without your Father: then, all at once, I felt how great and how small I was; then did those two mighty forces, pride and humility, happily unite in friendship.
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You could make the case that this is part of a big battle, which is going to get worse.
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I just can't ever be a free spirit and just relax. When it comes to work, this is good. I'm very disciplined, which with writing is often half the battle, or more. But it also means that if I want to, say, play hooky and chocolate and watch Bravo all afternoon, I feel horribly guilty. I wish I could find a nice balance.
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In music the mystical element is definitely there all the time, and one can see it. When it comes to rock and roll, when it comes to any kind of industry, it's not there. It's not there. So it's a battle between the two. Music, Industry.
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Cities are where the climate battle will be won or lost.
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Battle not with monsters, for then you become one.
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European nations began World War I with a glamorous vision of war, only to be psychologically shattered by the realities of the trenches. The experience changed the way people referred to the glamour of battle; they treated it no longer as a positive quality but as a dangerous illusion.
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So in 1924, Eleanor Roosevelt really gets a sense of what the limits of the battle and the contours of the battle are going to be. The men are contemptuous of the women, and the women really need to organize. She writes an article which becomes an article she writes in different ways over and over and over again: Women need to organize. They need to create their own bosses. They need to have support networks and gangs so that they are a force.
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Battles are not won by strength alone!
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..the establishment of Civil and Religious Liberty was the Motive that induced me to the field of battle.
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I have seen soldiers panic at the first sight of battle, and a squire pulling arrows from his body to fight and save his dying horse. Nobility is not a birthright, but is defined by one's actions.
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The SAFE was slain in battle. A great flaming nautical pyre carries it off to VAULTHALLA.
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I became disenchanted. My first impression, that of finding myself part of a fearless battle, passed. The trepidation at every exam and the joy of passing it with the highest marks had faded. Gone was the pleasure of re-educating my voice, my gestures, my way of dressing and walking, as if I were competing for the prize of best disguise, the mask worn so well that it was almost a face.
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The greatest battles are fought in the mind.
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Indeed, one perfect resister is enough to win the battle of Right against Wrong.
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In battle, one must adhere to one's beliefs.
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A road well begun is the battle half won. The important thing is to make a beginning and get under way.
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Freedom! their battle-cry,— Freedom! or leave to die!
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I believe in the capacity of India to offer nonviolent battle to the English rulers.
