In the Muslim world, there are many people who have been vocal and we have been very vocal against extremists. But how to win this battle is an ongoing battle. And we must continue to wage the battle for peace. – Feisal Abdul Rauf
It was appointed by law in Athens, that the obsequies of the citizens who fell in battle should be performed at the public expense, and in the most honorable manner. – Edward Everett
When I was playing, there were always lots of teams in contention for the league – Arsenal, Manchester City, Liverpool, Leeds. Every week was a big game and a big battle. – George Best
The biggest battle for a lot of people who come out of the theater, which is where I was trained, is that they can never forget that a camera is pointed at them. – Denis Leary
There’s no limit to what you can accomplish, but there’s always someone one step ahead of you, so it’s a constant uphill battle. – Catherine Mary Stewart
We may disagree among ourselves, but let us never lose sight of that greater battle for one people, one country, one Philippines. – Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Too often, the idea seemed to be that the cost of being part of Europe was being less like Britain. So after years of fighting to defend Europe against attacks from the Eurosceptic right, it would be fatal to retreat into the same arguments and begin the battle anew. – Douglas Alexander
Once the mass of the defending infantry become possessed of low moral, the battle is as good as lost. – Douglas Haig
When I hear a guy lost a battle to cancer, that really did bother me, that that’s a term. It implies that he failed and that somebody else that defeated cancer is heroic and courageous. – Norm MacDonald
People do not want words – they want the sound of battle – the battle of destiny. – Gamal Abdel Nasser
You will never find scientists leading armies into battle. You just won’t. Especially not astrophysicists – we see the biggest picture there is. We understand how small we are in the cosmos. We understand how fragile and temporary our existence is here on Earth. – Neil deGrasse Tyson
While there are few records of Viking women participating in battle, they certainly held positions of high status in society as human sorceresses known as ‘volvas.’ – Neil MacGregor
When they write about real stuff like my custody battle, that’s no fun. Some things have leaked out about accusations that have gone back and forth and that’s just mean. It’s a tactic. – Dean Cain
When a battle for suffrage is conducted, it should only be conducted according to socialist principles, and therefore with the demand of universal suffrage for women and men. – Clara Zetkin
The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, but that’s the way to bet. – Damon Runyon
If the Constitution is worth anything, if the Declaration of Independence is worth anything, if the boys who died on the field of battle did not die in vain, fair employment practices are correct and necessary. – Dennis Chavez
Teenagers want to be able to fight for what’s right – but finding out what’s right is now 90 percent of the battle. – Maggie Stiefvater
I think we should be encouraged to learn from Columbine and let it be a battle cry for all of us. – Foster Friess
Remember that a painting – before it is a battle horse, a nude model, or some anecdote – is essentially a flat surface covered with colours assembled in a certain order. – Maurice Denis
What is happened in the years since the Second World War is not a temporary truce. It is not simply a ceasefire. Instead of battling with weapons and armaments, people battle only with arguments and ideas. – Gordon Brown
I became a teacher all right. I wanted to become a teacher because I had a misconception about it. I didn’t know that I’d be going into – when I first became a high school teacher in New York, that I’d be going into a battle zone, and no one prepared me for that. – Frank McCourt
You have to realize, in real life, the gun battle lasted for over three hours, and the movie’s only two hours long. My hat’s off to all those stuntmen who laid it on the line and hurt themselves doing what they had to do to get that done because in real life, we all died, and the only reason I’m sitting here is because of modern medicine. – Marcus Luttrell
When I realized I was depressed, then I started reading up about it. When I read that one in four people are depressed, I felt that I’m not the only one. I also felt that how many people must be feeling suffocated to fight this battle all alone. I just wanted to reach out and tell them that even I’m like you, and it’s okay if you feel like that. – Deepika Padukone
The First Battle of Fallujah was called off in part because of the intensity of non-U.S. media coverage of civilian casualties from outlets like Al Jazeera. – Phil Klay
In big battle scenes, like ‘King Arthur’, you see the knights in all their fine armour, but they’re not in the thick of it: follow the perspective, and you’ll find some poor little sod, who didn’t want to be there, anyway, with his head split. – Michael Foreman
