Battle Quotes - page 36

The loudest sound on a battle field was click! when you were expecting bang! It was a never-ending wonder: What was going to go wrong next? (Steve Perry)
He understood the phenomenon, of how almost dying made you appreciate what life had to offer. And it was a potent drug, that feeling. Battle was not glorious. But surviving it? That was. View quote
Steve Perry
Never felt so alive as you did after you came out of a battle in one piece. And if you were dead? You wouldn't feel that... View quote
Steve Perry
Washington sees the various local and national conflicts in the Middle East as part of a battle for regional hegemony between the U.S. and Iran. View quote
Stephen Kinzer
Sense of smell, of course, is only one of those dog qualities that can't be replicated or improved upon. I've been researching dogs in warfare for my book about 'Rin Tin Tin,' and I've read many accounts of their heroics: carrying messages through battle, alerting troops to enemy planes, and even parachuting behind enemy lines. View quote
Susan Orlean
The big battle at the end of DW isn't drawn from history, but it's influenced by history, certainly. View quote
Walter Jon Williams
Men die in battle; women die in childbirth. View quote
Philippa Gregory
If you're fighting against a minimum wage increase, you're fighting an uphill battle, because most Americans, even most Republicans, are okay with raising the minimum wage. View quote
Frank Luntz
Stand firm in the Lord. Stand firm and let Him fight your battle. Do not try to fight alone. View quote
Francine Rivers
As the law catches up and the battle between corporate profits and social good plays out, we need to be careful not to be lulled into a false sense of privacy. View quote
Hannah Fry
All of the government's monetary, economic and political power, as well as its extensive propaganda machinery, will be enlisted in a constant battle to drive down the price of gold - but in the absence of any fundamental change in the nation's monetary, fiscal, and economic direction, simply regard any major retreat in the price of gold as an unexpected buying opportunity. (Irwin Schiff)
In the East the existence of the invisible helpers has always been recognized, though the names given and the characteristics attributed to them naturally vary in different countries; and even in Europe we have had the old Greek stories of the constant interference of the gods in human affairs, and the Roman legend that Castor and Pollux led the legions of the infant republic in the battle of Lake Regillus. Nor did such a conception die out when the classical period ended, for these stories have their legitimate successors in medieval tales of saints who appeared at critical moments... or of guardian angels who sometimes stepped in and saved a pious traveler from what would otherwise have been certain destruction. View quote
Charles Webster Leadbeater
If you have no faith, you've lost your battle. View quote
Bill Cosby
Everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about. Be kind. Always. View quote
Brad Meltzer
Anyone that goes to battle goes to battle knowing the mindset and tactics of their enemies. View quote
Brad Thor
In the heat of battle, heroes emerge, sometimes from the most unlikely of sources. View quote
Brian Herbert
You can think about life as a battle between you and a doughnut shop. The doughnut shop wants you to eat another doughnut and pay the money, and you want to do it in the short term, but in the long term it's not good for you either financially or from a health perspective. View quote
Dan Ariely
There are always those who would put on armour and go into battle. but the real genius is in finding a way to get what you desire without dying for it. View quote
Danielle Trussoni
My theater has always been a political battle on the stage. View quote
Dario Fo
The 'Star Wars' films are known for their exotic aliens, sophisticated robots, sleek technology, and planet-sized battle stations. View quote
Dave Itzkoff
I would love to have a battle of wits with you, Bison, but I doubt it would be a fair fight.' 'Shut your face.' 'Exactly my point. (Derek Landy)
Poppies bleed petals of sheer excess. You and I, this sweet battle ground. View quote
Janet Fitch
During the last war when there was a market for everything that could be produced, the production capacity of Canada and the United States, which were outside the battle area, increased one hundred percent. View quote
John Boyd Orr
Men want a battle to fight, an adventure to live, and a beauty to rescue. That is what is written in their hearts. That is what little boys play at. That is what men's movies are about. You just see it. It is undeniable. View quote
John Eldredge
Public speaking professionals say that you win or lose the battle to hold your audience in the first 30 seconds of a given presentation. View quote
John Medina