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Battling Quotes (page 19)

You played it with great seriousness. And it is not such an uncommon game. Do you know Ibsen's poem -- To live it to do battle with trolls in the vaults of the heart and brain. To write: that is to sit in judgement over one's self." Robertson Davies
The soldier must be calm in the thick of the battle," pursued the policeman. "The composure of an army is the anger of a nation. Gilbert K. Chesterton
He always ran away from the battle with himself. Even in his own heart's privacy, he excused himself, saying, "If she hadn't said so-and-so, it would never have happened. David Herbert Lawrence
Every war is a murderous struggle between foes. And yet, no army has ever marched into battle believing that the Creator had sided with their enemy. Terry Goodkind
The phrase "It's absolutely the same with me, I..." seems to be an approving echo, a way of continuing the other's thought, but that is an illusion: in reality it is a brute revolt against a brutal violence, an effort to free our own ear from bondage and to occupy the enemy's ear by force. Because all of man's life among his kind is nothing other than a battle to seize the ear of others. Milan Kundera
Terry Goodkind quote: "no army has ever marched into battle thinking that the Creator..."
no army has ever marched into battle thinking that the Creator had sided with their enemy. Terry Goodkind
I'm more of a warrior than you'll ever be. I believe in the class war. I believe in the battle of the sexes. I believe in my tribe. I believe in the righteous, intelligent clued-up section of the working classes against the brain-dead moronic masses as well as the mediocre, soulless bourgeoisie. Irvine Welsh
[M]y religious belief teaches me to feel as safe in battle as in bed. God has fixed the time for my death. I do not concern myself about that, but to be always ready, no matter when it may overtake me. That is the way all men should live, and then all would be equally brave. Stonewall Jackson
Plato quote: "Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle."
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle. Plato
Prate not to me of suicide, Faint heart in battle, not for pride I say Endure, but that such end denied Makes welcomer yet the death that's to be died. Stevie Smith
Those who are good with their noses must come in the front with us lions to smell out where the battle is. Look lively and sort yourselves"And with a great deal of bustle and cheering they did. The most pleased of the lot was the other lion who kept running about everywhere pretending to be very busy but really in order to say to everyone he met, "Did you hear what he said? Us Lions. That means him and me. Us Lions. That's what I like about Aslan. No side, no stand-off-ishness. Us Lions. That... C. S. Lewis
Your brother Jaime keeps losing battles. He gave Sansa an angry look, as if it were her fault. He’s been taken by the Starks and we’ve lost Riverrun and now her stupid brother is calling himself a king. The dwarf smiled crookedly. “All sorts of people are calling themselves kings these days. George R. R. Martin
William Shakespeare quote: "O God of battles! steel my soldier? hearts. Possess them not..."
O God of battles! steel my soldier? hearts. Possess them not with fear. William Shakespeare
She had won the battle against her memories. But one form of torture remained, untouched by the years, the torture of the word "why? Ayn Rand
Milan Kundera quote: "All of man's life among his kind is nothing other than a..."
All of man's life among his kind is nothing other than a battle to seize the ear of others. Milan Kundera

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