Battle Quotes
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Everything in New Orleans was competitive. People would always be betting on who was the best and the greatest in everything. That's where the battles of music came in.
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Reconstruction was a vast labor movement of ignorant, muddled, and bewildered white men who had been disinherited of land and labor and fought a long battle with sheer subsistence, hanging on the edge of poverty, eating clay and chasing slaves and now lurching up to manhood.
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The battle is all over except the 'shouting' when one knows what is wanted and has made up his mind to get it, whatever the price may be.
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But the devil is a subtle worm; he does not give up at one defeat, for he knows human nature, and the strength of the forces which battle for him.
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No computer or smartphone can ever be considered 100 percent 'safe.' We're all engaged in a perpetual battle with criminals and hostile governments trying to use computers and the Internet to steal information and identities.
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She was poison in a pretty bottle.
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I speak from a nerd's perspective because I've been watching anime since I was a kid. I grew up on 'Speed Racer' and 'Star Blazers' and 'Battle of the Planets,' and those were some of my first A) cartoons and B) introduction to Japanese couture before I even knew they were Japanese.
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It is the old battle, between those who use a toothbrush and those who don't.
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When I lived in Nashville, Tanya Tucker and people like that were coming up, and I'm sure that Loretta Lynn and Tammy Wynette were going, 'What's that noise? That's not country.' It's always been this battle where whoever comes up behind the reigning stars isn't country enough. There really is a lot more crossover now.
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This is a battle that has to be won -- no ifs, no buts!
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Obviously, that off-the-ice battle I went through, plus injuries I came back from, I always felt the fans are really knowledgeable there and respected and appreciated guys that gave whatever they had and guys that fought through things.
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I think we should be encouraged to learn from Columbine and let it be a battle cry for all of us.
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In both law and politics, I think the essential battle is the meta-battle of framing the narrative.
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Soviet expansionism in Europe, the battle for control of China, and the 1950 invasion of South Korea would shatter once-euphoric dreams of post-war cooperation with the Kremlin.
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Don't ever go to war. Even if you win, the battle is never over inside you.
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The battle of Austerlitz is the grandest of all I have fought.
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Teenagers want to be able to fight for what's right - but finding out what's right is now 90 percent of the battle.
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Love has never failed. It has won every battle. And today and forever more it will go on undefeated. I'm also a very loving person.
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A sweaty Macbeth with blood on his arms coming in fresh from the battle doesn't interest me.
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If we can remain present and deal with the moment in front of us, no matter what our battle, then if we lose, we'll know that ultimately we weren't supposed to win that battle in the first place.
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The only grandeur of imperialism lies in the nation's losing battle against it.
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I refuse to engage in an intellectual battle with an unarmed man.
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A crossbow?” Pigeon asked. I left my battle-ax in my other jeans,” the man said.
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The big battle at the end of DW isn't drawn from history, but it's influenced by history, certainly.