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Fight Quotes


"Lesbians and gays... they still have to fight, even inside. It's not that simple, even if they seem to be accepted."


"You become a champion by fighting one more round. When things are tough, you fight one more round."


"Extremely strong, effective, tenacious, and powerful political networks can be built when you fight losing battles as well as when you win."


"I never really address myself to any image anybody has of me. That's like fighting with ghosts."


"I was a little girl fighting as a partisan against Nazi-Fascism."


"You must show the world that you abhor fighting."


"As a Member of the CBC, I will fight tooth and nail to increase funding for programs, such as Ryan White, that were flat funded in the President's budget."


"Others indeed may talk, and write, and fight about liberty, and make an outward pretence to it; but the free-thinker alone is truly free."


"The liberals are fighting so hard whenever President Bush appoints any federal judges."


"We gotta stop fighting amongst each other. I think the only rift should be when take it the stage and try to out perform each other."


"I have significant concerns about reducing the 188th Fighter Wing's capabilities, and will fight tooth and nail against attempts to reduce its personnel or take away aircraft."


"We are beaten, we will make no bones about it; but we are not too badly beaten still to fight."


"Then I did one fight scene, and they said it looked good. Because I did it well enough, they've given me more."


"I've never had to fight hard for anything I've gotten in the past."


"When I grew up, I studied karate for years. I got pretty strong, but eventually I had to acknowledge that I really didn't like fighting at all, so I quit."


"Well, if you pick a fight with somebody that's smaller than you and you beat them, where's the honor in that?"


"I felt I never needed to fight for a more prominent songwriting and increased vocal role with the Cars."


"The amygdala in the emotional center sees and hears everything that occurs to us instantaneously and is the trigger point for the fight or flight response."


"Mr. Speaker, for the last 5 years I have been working with a bipartisan group of my colleagues to make it illegal to continue the barbaric practice of game bird and illegal dog fighting."


"To be trained in karate is something because karate is a vicious thing. If you are any good at it, you can kill somebody with it. It is a vicious way to fight."


"We both agreed that Stalin was determined to hold out against the Germans. He told us he'd never let them get to Moscow. But if he was wrong, they'd go back to the Urals and fight. They'd never surrender."


"Dallas is a great city, and it's worth fighting for."


"The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win."


"In 1942, everyone was ready to go and fight for the good guys. It was so simple."


"Sugar Ray and talked about doing some articles together or writing a book together but dealing with Sugar Ray was a lot like fighting him. He would fake you in and then he'd drop you."


"I'm the kinda person, you gotta fight for everything you get. You gotta believe in yourself."


"He will fight a rattlesnake and give it the first two bites too."


"The radios are going to dictate. That's another fight. That's another story there. I wish they just let it be."


"No, the only things which do not bother me are the elements. I can overcome them without a fight. All one has to do to get the best of the elements is to stand pat and one will win."


"You have to fight the green monster with your mind, not your fists."
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