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Battle Quotes

My daily challenge to myself is to be part of the solution, to be a joyful warrior in the battle to come. My challenge to you is to join that effort. To stand up for our ideals and our values. Let’s not throw up our hands when it’s time to roll up our sleeves. Not now. Not tomorrow. Not ever.

– Kamala Harris

The Truths We Hold: An American Journey.

None of those keeping my Derek alive have ever made me feel it’s a chore, they want to win this as much as I want them to, but it must be so hard. He is still critically ill in intensive care, but where there is life there is hope. Thank you NHS from the bottom of my heart.

– Kate Garraway

On husband Derek’s battle with Covid-19.

Having marshalled the men in battle order, as shown in the first diagram, you will observe that each party has two ranks of men, on the first of which stand the superior Pieces, and on the next the eight Pawns.

– Howard Staunton

The game of golf doesn’t come rushing back to you. Last week I made a couple of fundamental mistakes that I probably wouldn’t have made in the heat of the battle back when I was in my heyday, and those things have got to come back.

– Greg Norman

The dynamic element in my philosophy, taken as a whole, can be seen as an obstinate and untiring battle against the spirit of abstraction.

– Gabriel Marcel

You have to win every battle. Every small metre counts, and you have to win your duels. Then you will see you will win the game.

– Henrikh Mkhitaryan

Everything I do, writing, touring, travelling, it all comes from the punk and hardcore attitude, from that expression – from being open to try things but relying on yourself, taking what you have into the battle and making of it what you will, hoping you can figure it out as you go. Make some sense of it.

– Henry Rollins

Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.

– James Baldwin

The Wedding March always reminds me of the music played when soldiers go into battle.

– Heinrich Heine

A man who will traduce those who stood with him in battle is not worth much.

– Howard Fast

No one will ever win the battle of the sexes; there’s too much fraternizing with the enemy.

– Henry Kissinger

I keep trying to bring a more professional approach to New Zealand cricket. It’s an uphill battle. I stay in the game because I find it intriguing and interesting. I’m not interested in coaching international sides. I don’t mind short-term coaching. I don’t want to get involved in the politics of teams.

– Glenn Turner

Carry the battle to them. Don’t let them bring it to you. Put them on the defensive and don’t ever apologize for anything.

– Harry S Truman

We need to put ourselves in the shoes of our customers. That is my new battle cry. Live and breathe Starbucks the way our customers do.

– Howard Schultz

We tend to talk about death as if it is losing a battle, but that assumes living is winning and dying is not.

– Hanya Yanagihara

Whenever in future wars the battle is fought, armored troops will play the decisive role.

– Heinz Guderian

Music played at weddings always reminds me of the music played for soldiers before they go into battle.

– Heinrich Heine

The battle in American politics used to be for the middle. Now, it’s all about the building and the intensity of support on the far left and far right wings of both parties. And we have forgotten about the people here in the middle.

– Hamilton Jordan

Every pioneer and musician who could carry a musket went into the ranks. Even the sick and foot-sore, who could not keep up in the march, came up as soon as they could find their regiments, and took their places in line of battle, while it was battle, indeed.

– Joshua Chamberlain

If on the one side we do not harbor the illusion that the entire proletariat must be enlightened before it can be called into battle, so on the other we do not doubt that as much enlightenment as possible must be produced with oral and printed agitation.

– Johann Most

My wife and I battle over home decor. My style goes from Gothic to Baroque. Hers is minimalist.

– Joe Bastianich

General Grant had no fixed plan of campaign beyond the general idea to avoid the strong defensive line occupied by General Lee behind Mine Run, and find a way to draw him out to open battle.

– James Longstreet

Eating healthy is a constant battle. I love chips. I’m a huge pasta fan.

– Hayden Panettiere

There’s an internal battle. I need to work, I need to work, I need to work and I need to be home with my kids and the kids win.

– Jennifer Garner

From the moment we were first dumped in Jamestown and had our teeth checked before getting sold off and later considered three-fifths of a human being, an abundance of ‘likability’ hasn’t been something blacks have had to stockpile. Instead, it’s been a centuries-long battle for respectability.

– John Ridley

I think with Shakespeare you can be required to do absolutely anything at the turn of a sixpence – suddenly you go into a battle, suddenly you utter something passionate.

– Ian Mckellen

Self-esteem is something I still battle. People look at me and say, ‘You’ve got fame. You’ve got admiration. You’ve done this; you’ve done that.’ As far as I’m concerned, I haven’t done anything. I’ve just fulfilled a dream of competing.

– Jerry West

Tennis was never work for me, tennis was fun. And the tougher the battle and the longer the match, the more fun I had.

– Jimmy Connors

My command, less than ten thousand, had found the battle on the Plank road in retreat, little less than a panic. In a few hours we changed defeat to victory, the broken divisions of the Third Corps rallying in their rear.

– James Longstreet

I wanted to write a battle song for the Judeans but so far I can think of nothing noble and weighty enough.

– Isaac Rosenberg

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